🚀 go-pugleaf

On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 21:07:20 -0700, mooseboyskip wrote:

> I'm a long time DOOM2 player, and I just recently bought DOOM 3.
> While the atmosphere and sound design and level design are excellent,
> and while the monsters are effing sublime...is there anyway to be able
> to aim without using the ^%$&ing mouse??
> 
> I'm so used to keyboard controls: running and sidling with my right
> hand, shooting/strafing/changing weapons with my left.  I need a third
> hand to play this one!  It's just so unnatural to move with the left
> hand and then aim with the right, and the mouse just sucks frankly,
> you can't play a POV shooter a mouse, imo.
> 
> Am I missing something?  Is there a different setting or something?
> It's proving to be incredibly frustrating.  The game seems so slow
> this way, constantly moving my hand to control the mouse, constantly
> slowing down.  The joy of DOOM was it's quick movements.  Hell, I used
> to be able to duck out of the way of a Cyberdemon, now I can't even
> avoid the demons cause I can't lower the shotgun without stopping.

Real, serious, good players use the keyboard/mouse combo.  It's the only
way to be truly effective.  If you don't believe that, well, you're suckin'.



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