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
Although I’m firmly a fightstick player, certain fighting games are more suited to playing on a controller fight pad, like Mortal Kombat and Smash Bros. In addition, fightpads are generally (but not always) cheaper than fightsticks. Therefore, fightpads could be a great option if you don’t want to spend much money on a fightstick and … 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
Tekken is a game of many different and unique characters. That’s why many beginners find it difficult to choose which character to play with. Fortunately, I have put together this handy guide. So whether you’re a complete beginner or you simply want to change characters, this guide will help you choose the best character for … Read more
Leroy is broken. Correction, Leroy was broken but they’ve now fixed him with a recent emergency patch. Emphasis on the word emergency. Such was the backlash from the community that the developers had no choice but to patch him quickly after release. The final straw was EVO Japan 2020, where the top 8 consisted of … Read more
I’ve been playing a lot of Tekken 7 lately in the midst of the recent lockdown and I would say that I’ve gotten pretty good at it. I’m now slowly climbing the purple ranks (Divine Ruler) and hoping to reach TGP soon. It’s funny because I was only in the green ranks less than 2 … Read more
Best Budget Fightsticks Guide: Top Picks Under $100 Are you considering a budget-friendly fightstick for your gaming setup? We might have hesitated to recommend the affordable route a few years ago. However, thanks to the impressive advancements from manufacturers like Mayflash, Hori, PXN, and Qanba, the game has changed. Budget fightsticks have significantly improved in … Read more
Best Fightsticks for PS4 – At a Glance Best Fightsticks for PS4 Guide The PS4 has some of the best fighting games on any platform, which means it also has its fair share of fightsticks. A fightstick, in many ways, will make you a better player and has numerous other benefits. Although this won’t happen … Read more
At a Glance Best Fightsticks Guide 2023 Whether you want to become a better player or want to replicate the feel of the classic arcade machines, a fightstick is the way to go. Of course, you should get an arcade stick for other reasons, and I won’t list all of them here. Be sure to … Read more