Archive for December, 2009

Army of Two: The 40th Day Demo


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This demo became available via the Xbox Live Marketplace and Playstation Network on December 17. The first Army of Two didn’t offer alternative control schemes, but this time around a Southpaw option has been included, surprisingly. Firing a weapon can also be mapped to either the left or right trigger. Read the rest…

The Saboteur


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This sandbox game from Pandemic does not support Southpaw or Legacy and only offers the ability to invert the Y axis. You’ll have to make do with the default button layouts for navigating, shooting, driving and brawling as well since these aren’t configurable.

When unarmed, movement controls are similar to RE5’s “Type A” scheme in that the left analog stick is used for moving forward and turning left/right, while the camera is controlled with the right stick.

This may not be an issue for some, though problems will arise once a weapon is equipped. Read the rest…

Rogue Warrior Offers a Lone Control Scheme


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Rogue Warrior, Rebellion’s tactical shooter that centers on Navy SEAL Dick Marcinko unfortunately doesn’t offer any alternative control layouts.

Rebellion is also currently working on the upcoming Aliens vs Predator game that’s due in early 2010 so the odds of seeing alternate controls in that one aren’t good - but expressing your concerns never hurts. Read the rest…