A good alternative to the Hori Pad for GB Player?

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Re: A good alternative to the Hori Pad for GB Player?

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noiseredux wrote:
Duane Dibbley wrote:I'd like to use a Genesis 6-button or Saturn game pad for the Game Boy Player and Virtual Console. I don't understand why other companies didn't emulate Sega's d-pad,
you'd probably like this GC controller then:

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Is the Pelican d-pad like the rocker-type d-pad from the Genesis 6 button controller or like the mushy button d-pad from the original Genesis controller?
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Duane Dibbley wrote:
noiseredux wrote:
Duane Dibbley wrote:I'd like to use a Genesis 6-button or Saturn game pad for the Game Boy Player and Virtual Console. I don't understand why other companies didn't emulate Sega's d-pad,
you'd probably like this GC controller then:

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Is the Pelican d-pad like the rocker-type d-pad from the Genesis 6 button controller or like the mushy button d-pad from the original Genesis controller?
sevin0sevin, can you field this question for us all?
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noiseredux wrote:sevin0sevin, can you field this question for us all?
i would say it's like the 6 button Genesis controller.
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are those pelican pads worth it at $11?
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vlame wrote:are those pelican pads worth it at $11?
if u like the feel of the genesis 6 button controller pad and the buttons of SN Pro Pad for SNES. Yes.
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