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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DanielP" data-source="post: 125332" data-attributes="member: 3854">Hi folks,I'm not a console gamer and so I don't often play gamepad-style games.  I do have an Xbox 360 gamepad for my PC, but for pinball games its simply not up to scratch.I'm a recent convert to using a gamepad on pinball having spent years playing virtual pinball on a keyboard in various formats.  I figured out the best setup for a keyboard was (left flipper=left shift, right flipper=num pad zero, left shake=left alt, right shake=right arrow, space for shake up.)  For those of you still using a keyboard, try that combination out - you'll never go back to the shift keys again.But there's no denying that a gamepad has the analogue advantage, and as flippers on a pinball machine aren't massively different from the triggers on a gamepad, I've decided to give it a go as an alternative.  The problem I've found is that the 360 controller has soft, mushy controls on its triggers and shoulder-buttons, and its awkward to reach the left stick when using the triggers.  While I acknowledge the 360 controller is excellent as an all-round unit, the second-rate triggers just aren't good enough.  Has anyone found a controller with snappy, responsive triggers or shoulder-buttons that is fit for long play?  If so, please share it with the rest of us!</blockquote>

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