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Outrun2006
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Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man......
07/28/23 09:22 PM


> Hello, yes, you will need a proper stick! The stick I bought was custom made by
> arcade-84 on UK Ebay. He sold a handful of these. I don't believe he makes them
> anymore. You can certainly buy proper arcade sticks and there are various brands such
> as Seimitsu and Sanwa. You can research the differences. You may need to purchase a
> restrictor separately. Have a look on Ebay but note that there are plenty of fakes!
> Not sure it makes a huge difference.
>
> Note my photo shows it in 4-way mode. I don't use this stick mainly due to lack of
> buttons and I actually use Logic3 Tri Format arcade stick. Not fashionable but it
> works well.
>
> A good YT channel is JoystickNY who does a lot of great content on sticks.
>
> You may be interested in the 8BitDo joystick where you can swap out the supplied
> joystick and pop in a Sanwa. Thus, you can restrict it to 4-way. There appears to be
> a restrictor already there but I can't access the internals to confirm if 4-way or
> not. The joystick works well in stock form so it's a case of the 4-way bit.
>
> Not sure I'd go for an original Pac-Man stick even if you could get one. Up to you,
> chap.
>
> try this:
>
> How to mod:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dlHbMlXZcc
>
> General 8bitdo:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pg21tXOA6M&t=1239s
>
>
> Overview of restrictor plates:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLLFzy38WuY

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Awesome, cheers mate!







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* Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... Outrun2006 07/17/23 11:40 PM
. * Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... sirscotty  08/12/23 02:53 AM
. * Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... Outrun2006  08/12/23 08:44 AM
. * Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... sirscotty  08/14/23 05:16 PM
. * Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... JonBoyRetro  07/28/23 12:40 PM
. * Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... Outrun2006  07/28/23 12:52 PM
. * Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... JonBoyRetro  07/28/23 02:13 PM
. * Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... Outrun2006  07/28/23 09:22 PM
. * Re: Is it possible to achieve a high score in Pac-Man...... Master O  08/01/23 03:48 PM
. * Re: Problem playing Pac-Man with controller/gamepad(ie DualShock 4, DualSense, Xbox controller, Switch JoyCon, etc.) mhoes  07/18/23 12:27 PM

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