From aa1cbfc0daeaa213bdf58396e1ff7a7232a03068 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mamehaze Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:16:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] note about poor control design --- src/mame/drivers/snowbros.c | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/mame/drivers/snowbros.c b/src/mame/drivers/snowbros.c index cc2d667a4e1..bd2a13f63ac 100644 --- a/src/mame/drivers/snowbros.c +++ b/src/mame/drivers/snowbros.c @@ -61,6 +61,15 @@ These appear to have clipping problems on the left / right edges, but this may be correct, the sprites which should be drawn there are simply blanked out of the sprite list at that point.. (verify on real hw) +Ma Cheon Ru + +The electrified maze + ball minigame appears unreponsive to controls, this +is because it actually requires you to move the joysticks in a circular +motion through all 8 directions at a very even speed, a task which is +practically impossible to perform on keyboard, and not even that easy with +a joystick. This is not an emulation bug. + + ***************************************************************************/ #include "emu.h" @@ -2718,7 +2727,7 @@ GAME( 1997, pzlbreak, 0, semiprot, pzlbreak, snowbros_state, pzlbreak GAME( 1997, suhosong, 0, semiprot, suhosong, driver_device, 0, ROT0, "SemiCom", "Su Ho Seong", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE ) GAME( 1997, twinkle, 0, semiprot, twinkle, driver_device, 0, ROT0, "SemiCom", "Twinkle", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE ) GAME( 1998, 3in1semi, 0, semiprot, moremore, snowbros_state, 3in1semi, ROT0, "SemiCom", "XESS - The New Revolution (SemiCom 3-in-1)", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE ) -GAME( 1999, mcheonru, 0, semiprot, mcheonru, snowbros_state, 3in1semi, ROT0, "SemiCom", "Ma Cheon Ru", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE ) // the 'electrified maze' minigame seems to be broken, controls don't work, is it an original game bug? +GAME( 1999, mcheonru, 0, semiprot, mcheonru, snowbros_state, 3in1semi, ROT0, "SemiCom", "Ma Cheon Ru", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE ) GAME( 1999, moremore, 0, semiprot, moremore, snowbros_state, 3in1semi, ROT0, "SemiCom / Exit", "More More", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE ) GAME( 1999, moremorp, 0, semiprot, moremore, snowbros_state, 3in1semi, ROT0, "SemiCom / Exit", "More More Plus", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE ) // This is very similar to the SemiCom titles, but unprotected.