UpJoy 3.1 has a Turbo mode, which makes it twice as responsive as version 1.0. Download UpJoy 3.1 Turbo, it's only 80K! UpJoy is also available from CompuServe's gamedev forum.
A good joystick driver should be device-independent. It should be easy to install, easy to program and once the joystick driver is installed, games better not bug gamers with the frequently asked "Do you wish to use a joystick" and "Please calibrate". Think if you had to calibrate your mouse and keyboard each time you started game!
Gamers with different game controllers suffer with conventional Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 joystick drivers. Say for instance you have a gamepad for your arcade games and an analog steering wheel from a different manufacturer with pedals from yet another manufacturer. You have to install a joystick driver for each controller. The joystick drivers end up clashing, whereas UpJoy can handle different game controllers simultaneously.
UpJoy 3.0 for Windows 95 and Windows 3.1 has more features than all other joystick drivers put togehther. UpJoy is shareware! You can distribute it with your Windows games, royalty free. What's more BIGGUN offers free joystick tech support to all gamers.
If you think you have a better solution than UpJoy 3.1; let us know. We'll be more than happy to incorporate it in the next version. If you're designing a new game controller; send the specs to BIGGUN and we'll add support for your game controller to UpJoy at no charge whatsoever.
UpJoy 3.1 has a Turbo mode, which makes it twice as responsive as version 1.0. Download UpJoy 3.1 Turbo, it's only 80K! UpJoy is also available from CompuServe's gamedev forum.
The upjoy.zip file also includes Joki shareware version 3.1 which makes your joystick work like a keyboard. Now you can play your favorite Windows 95 and Windows 3.1 'keyboard only' games with your joystick.
Joki lets you program your joystick so that it can emulate any keypress. Joki can also improve joystick performance for Windows games that already have joystick support - just select keyboard as the controller type and let Joki do the work while you play!
Joki works great for games like SEGA's Virtua Fighter.
Background About Joystick Drivers
If you're disabled, we have developed a special utility due to popular demand, Download JoyMouse 1.0 (22K) for Windows 95 which makes your joystick work like a mouse.
A simple old utility: Joki for DOS Download Joki 2.1 for DOS it's a mere 5K