Jake "Arcade Ace" Kim 
Are you a fan of fighting games and looking to take your gaming experience to the next level? Then investing in a fightstick may be the perfect option for you. However, with so many consoles and games available, it can be overwhelming to know which ones are the best to play with a fightstick. In this article, we will explore the most popular games per console to play with a fightstick, including old consoles and the latest PS5.
Having issues with your Mayflash F500? Here are some ideas on what the problem might be and tips on how to solve them. This includes problems like detection issues and whether or not you may need to update your Mayflash F500 in order to get it working. Rest assured these issues are easy enough to … Read more
Mayflash F300 is a great budget fightstick that works on almost any platform. Its universal feature, whilst useful, isn’t the most seamless to set up. Hence, some users, in the first instance, may find it difficult getting their fightstick to connect to their console or PC. In this post, I am going to list some … Read more
Capcom recently released Season 5 of Street Fighter V. In this major update they also introduced a new gameplay mechanic: V-Shift. V-shift changes the game in some pretty significant ways. Read on to find out how to do a V-Shift in Street Fighter V. How to do a V-Shift in SFV To perform a V-Shift, … Read more
Here we are again with the best custom fightsticks for February! In this post, I list the best and most interesting custom fightsticks I have seen on the internet for a particular month. If you haven’t already, please check out last month’s list. All of these fightsticks are made by fightstick enthusiasts and are taken … Read more
This is, what will hopefully be, a regular series of articles where I will pick the best custom fightsticks I have found on the internet for a particular month. In this article, I will be focusing on the month of January. It’s worth mentioning that all of these fightsticks are from the subreddit: r/fightsticks. You … Read more
There aren’t a ton of options when it comes to wireless arcade sticks. That’s because in fighting games especially, latency is everything and could be the difference between pulling off a successful combo or dropping it and losing the game. In 2017, 8BitDo released the N30 Arcade Stick, aimed primarily at the Nintendo Switch platform. … Read more
Fightsticks have been around for a while now. The portable home fightstick rose to prominence in the mid-to-late 2000s and has been on a steady upward trend ever since. More recently, there have been innovations in the fightstick world in the form of the Hitbox and Mixbox. These fightsticks look familiar enough but are missing … Read more
Tekken 7’s recent Season 4 update brings a host of new updates and changes to the game. This includes a new character, new moves, new netcode, balance changes and minor UI tweaks. But, most curiously, Namco has updated the ranking system with a new stat in the form of Tekken Prowess. What is Tekken Prowess? … Read more
High quality doesn’t come any better than Sanwa. Sanwa-Denshi has made arcade parts for many popular brands, including Sega and Konami, for years. Sanwa parts are well known for being high-quality and reliable too. Performance is often top-notch with minimal lag, meaning you’ll be able to pull off moves and combos more easily in games … Read more