arcade stick

A game controller that is designed to be a home game console version of an arcade cabinet's ball joystick and large buttons.

The Japanese term for it is "arcade controller". In English it's also known as a "fightstick", since it's especially popular with fighting game enthusiasts.

Examples

NES Advantage arcade stick

See also

• arcade cabinet
• arcade stick template
• game console
• leverless arcade stick

External links

• Wikipedia: Arcade controller

This tag implicates game_controller and joystick (learn more).