Owners of Sony's classic consoles, PlayStation and PlayStation 2, now have another option for replacing worn-out controllers – the 8BitDo "Retro Reciever." The Retro Receiver can make...
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So the article said ps2 controllers have pressure sensitive shoulder buttons (knew this), but new generation controllers don’t.

I’m gobsmacked and that just sounds strange. How do you throttle control without analogue shoulder buttons?

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However, players should note that some PS2 titles rely on the PS2 controller’s pressure-sensitive face buttons to receive different inputs from a half-press than from a full press.

I see the bit about pressure sensitive face buttons. Where do you see shoulder buttons?

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Ahhh I miss read that. Thank you. Still, interesting to see a feature like that removed.

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a half-press

To answer your question, first, we have to talk about parallel universes…

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They definitely are. In Ace Combat 4, R1 is thrust and it is pressure sensitive.

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