SideWinder Force Feedback Pro – 26 Years Later 🔎🔍
🎞️ · 21.07.2023 · 16:15:04 ··· Freitag ⭐ 0 🎬 0
📺LGR
🎬 · 21.07.2023 · 16:15:04 ··· Freitag
😎 · 03.07.2024 · 15:40:29 ··· MiTTwoch
Revisiting the 1997 Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Pro joystick for PC! This started off as simple FFB stick nostalgia, showing off a few Windows 95 games, annnd ended up going down rabbit holes on gameport adapters, DirectX, patent trolls, and the quiet demise/resurrection of force feedback flight sticks.
● LGR links:
https://www.patreon.com/LazyGameReviews
https://www.twitter.com/LazyGameReviews
https://www.facebook.com/LazyGameReviews
● Links to related videos and projects:
What's Inside the SideWinder FFB Pro Joystick
https://youtu.be/wVMvXAtynp0
What Happened to Force Feedback Flight Sticks
https://youtu.be/MZRNarZ8sNE
@RedKiteRender where the above footage originally came from:
https://www.youtube.com/@RedKiteRender
Necroware Gameport to USB Adapter
https://github.com/necroware/gameport-adapter
FFB-Vert
http://www.iowajohnsons.com/FFBVert/FFBVert.html
VP Force Rhino FFB
https://forum.dcs.world/topic/246873-honey-i-developed-ffb-joystick-diy
00:00 Introduction to SideWinder FFB
03:05 Unboxing a 1999 SideWinder FFB Pro
05:51 Different than rumble/haptics
08:42 Installation and setup process
10:06 Control Panel forces testing
14:16 Urban Assault
17:50 Combat Flight Simulator
20:55 MechWarrior 3
23:42 Star Wars Episode 1 Racer
26:49 Game port to USB adapters, Force Feedback 2
28:41 Why aren't force feedback joysticks made anymore?
31:01 The legacy of force feedback sticks, conclusions
#LGR #retro #computer #flight #simulator
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