Titans Sphere - The Failed 3D Game Controller for PC

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Checking out the odd Titans Sphere by SGRL from 1998! Intended as the ultimate controller for 3D games in the late 90s, the Sphere was a failure on practically every level. "Throw away your joystick?" Ehh not so fast, let's set up this bit of LGR Oddware and see it in action first.

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00:00 An Oddware Introduction
00:40 The Titans Sphere
03:44 Second Generation Research Laboratories
04:58 Late 90s spherical reception
06:27 Unboxing the device
09:07 Setting it up and calibration
11:10 Duke Nukem 3D of course
14:11 Weirdness with Descent 2
16:08 Unreal Tournament GOTY
18:08 Grand Theft Auto III
19:52 Motocross Madness
21:43 Jane's USAF
23:47 This is shockingly bad

#LGR #retro #gaming #controller #oddware



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