Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!rutgers!gatech!bloom-beacon!oberon!cit-vax!tybalt.caltech.edu!wetter From: wetter@tybalt.caltech.edu (Pierce T. Wetter) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Mac games [Was: Crystal Quest] Message-ID: <7554@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> Date: 9 Aug 88 16:49:49 GMT References: <61979@sun.uucp> <431@dbase.UUCP> <15053@santra.UUCP> <5547@ihlpf.ATT.COM> <7526@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> <15044@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Sender: news@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu Reply-To: wetter@tybalt.caltech.edu.UUCP (Pierce T. Wetter) Organization: California Institute of Technology Lines: 15 > >> Having played Lode runner both with and without a joystick I prefer >> the keybaord, but its up to you. Besides you would need two, one to >> throw and one to move. > >Nope...that's one prominent use of joystick pushbuttons -- mode select. A use I have never liked because I always feel I need three hands. Besides in BDC you have: movement, duck, sheild, fire, aim. Pierce P.s. Question: why does 1200 baud screw up my typing? ---------------------------------------------------------------- wetter@tybalt.caltech.edu Race For Space Grand Prize Winner. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Useless Advice #986: Never sit on a Tack.