Halo 2 controls (was: Re: Alsaplayer)

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Spake Patrick Carr:
> However the natural moving technique in Halo 2 (and a million other
> games, I'm sure) with the two joysticks is brilliant. I have no problem
> running around and facing forward. It's the up-down that ass-backwards.
> The up-down should be like the joystick in a plane, where pushing
> forward tilts the gun down and pulling back tilts the gun up, as if
> you're pivoting the gun on the point of your body. Because you ARE
> pivoting the gun on the point of your body. And also because I spent too
> many hours playing Wing Commander to re-wire my brain.

Pleasantly, Halo does allow you to configure this, on a per-user basis.
It even comes with a default user with the flight-style control. I
assume that Halo 2 continued this, though I could be wrong - you know
those crazy programmers.

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• Patrick Carr 22:10 on 03 Mar 2005
  • Michael G Schwern 22:30 on 03 Mar 2005
    • Patrick Carr 01:33 on 04 Mar 2005
  • Halo 2 controls (was: Re: Alsaplayer) Michael Leuchtenburg 22:34 on 03 Mar 2005

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