(June 26, 2024 at 1:59 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: The old Atari joystick was crap. The plastic contact ring would fail after vigorous use, I would take mine apart and epoxy that ring together again. The contact pads would sometimes crush as well, in which case you were ferfuckled and had to buy a new 'stick.
But hey. the were pushing kit and it lasted a little.
Best joystick ever for my money was the Saitek 290. Rugged, dependable, and assignable functions -- and the tactile feel was on-point.
‘Ferfuckled’. Yeah. Stealing that word.
Boru
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