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In this episode, we cover Arcade Joystick Restrictor Gates. A super important element of your arcade build or restoration.

00:00 - Intro
00:12 - Thanks PCBWay!
00:41 - Understanding Joystick Behaviors and States
02:15 - A look under the joystick
02:34 - Movements and Directions
03:55 - The restrictor gate saves the day
04:30 - Square gates don't eliminate 8-way
05:23 - Some gate pattern/distribution examples
05:34 - So which restrictor gate should I choose?
06:51 - Ending and list of restrictor gates

Detailed Article:
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Music Credit: Anders Enger Jensen