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u/notacyborg 1h ago

I thought I read long ago that Triangle was the third button (three points) and square was the fourth button (four points).

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u/Berruc 1h ago

And O is the first and X is the second (one line and two lines). I like that theory.

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u/notacyborg 1h ago

Yea, I should have said lines instead. Circle is 1 line, X is 2 lines, etc. But yea, that's what I read years ago. They wanted to differentiate from Nintendo.