The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoLet's take a moment to remember the time period when everyone had to adjust to using dual-joysticks on controllers.media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square197linkfedilinkarrow-up1796arrow-down17
arrow-up1789arrow-down1imageLet's take a moment to remember the time period when everyone had to adjust to using dual-joysticks on controllers.media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square197linkfedilink
minus-squareBenderRodriguez@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoDo you play modern FPSs?
minus-squareToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 days agoI do! I play shooters from every era. Using the d-pad for movement isn’t too dissimilar from WASD movement IMO, and the joystick for aiming is standard. I thought it worked quite well.
minus-squareBenderRodriguez@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoWhat about the original Duke Nukem from 1991?
minus-squareP1nkman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days ago You mean this? It’s a Swedish release, can’t find the year, but it has over 1 Mb of graphics and animations!
minus-squareBenderRodriguez@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoWow! That’s awesome. Hello fellow old man
minus-squareprettybunnys@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThe og is a side scroller
minus-squareBenderRodriguez@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThat’s the one I’m talking about. I’m trying to get it for free online, but I can’t find it.
minus-squaremech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agohttps://www.playdosgames.com/play/duke-nukem You can play it in your browser or download the installer under “Files” further down the page.
minus-squareToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI’ve played the OG Duke a little bit on modern PC, but otherwise I don’t have much experience with it.
Do you play modern FPSs?
I do! I play shooters from every era. Using the d-pad for movement isn’t too dissimilar from WASD movement IMO, and the joystick for aiming is standard. I thought it worked quite well.
What about the original Duke Nukem from 1991?
You mean this? It’s a Swedish release, can’t find the year, but it has over 1 Mb of graphics and animations!
Wow! That’s awesome. Hello fellow old man
The og is a side scroller
That’s the one I’m talking about. I’m trying to get it for free online, but I can’t find it.
https://www.playdosgames.com/play/duke-nukem
You can play it in your browser or download the installer under “Files” further down the page.
I’ve played the OG Duke a little bit on modern PC, but otherwise I don’t have much experience with it.