reviews of fighsticks
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The original HORI Fighting Edge for the Xbox 360 and PS3 was a beautiful but flawed fightstick. While it performed well and the design was great, the gimmicky touch screen on the side of the stick just seemed like an unnecessary addition and was prone to failure. I also remember the glossy panel on top … Read more
What’s the difference? The Mayflash F500 is an excellent stick in its own right. It’s relatively cheap compared to the more premium fightsticks but still is decent in terms of quality. Perhaps the only thing that slightly lets the F500 down is its performance. Whilst not bad, it certainly doesn’t have the responsiveness of the … Read more
Nacon is a specialist hardware gaming company that makes gaming accessories and controllers. The Nacon Daija fightstick is their first official fightstick, and what an impression they made! The Daija is one of the best fightsticks I’ve enjoyed using. This is unsurprising, as it was built in collaboration with Kayane, a prominent pro player in … Read more
What’s the difference? The Mayflash F101 doesn’t really get talked about that much in the realm of arcade sticks. This is because the F300 is seen as the more popular choice. On paper, they seem pretty similar, but what actually is the difference? Both fightsticks are virtually identical. The buttons and joystick feel quite similar … Read more
The Razer Panthera EVO is the latest edition arcade stick in Razer’s Panthera lineup. Razer have overhauled the design and added their own custom components to the fightstick. It’s intended to be an improvement over the original Panthera. So have Razer achieved this? Read on to find out what I think. Unboxing and set up … Read more
The Qanba Dragon is a legend amongst fightstick enthusiasts and it’s also one of the most premium fightsticks on the market. So I was very excited to finally get my hands on one and see for myself if it truly is the best fightstick money can buy. Unboxing and set up The Qanba Dragon is … Read more
The Qanba Obsidian is a fightstick which is targeted at those who want a premium mid-range stick, but don’t want to pay the price tag of the more expensive Qanba Dragon. As a mid-range fighstick, the Obsidian competes directly with the Razer Panthera which is a pretty tough stick to beat. So let’s get down … Read more
I’ve been quite impressed with Hori lately. I’ve already reviewed the Hori Real Arcade Pro 4 which is a great fightstick. The Hori Real Arcade Pro N Hayabusa arcade stick is a little bit more expensive but how is the increased price justified? Well, the Hori RAP N has a few key differences that actually … Read more
The Razer Panthera builds upon the success of the Razer Atrox which was first released for the Xbox One back in 2013. It was also Razer’s first entry into the arcade stick market. The Panthera has been built specifically with the PS4 in mind, with added support for PS3 and PC. The Razer Panthera is … Read more
I have a special place in my heart for Hori. My first fightstick was a Hori EX2 Fighting Stick, which I used to play Street Fighter 4. It was small, cheap, and ugly, but it did the job. Later, I upgraded to a Madcatz TE fightstick, a big step up. So, I was excited to … Read more