12 button controllers are how leverless controllers started—since you have four buttons for directional inputs and eight buttons for attack inputs.
The T series of Haute42 controllers comes in 16 or 13 button versions to suit your fighting game preferences.
The Haute42 U16 is a large leverless controller with plexiglass on top as well as an injection molded bottom.
The P12 Pro-Remix is Haute42's third rendition of this controller, and its interpretation of the retro Nintendo aesthetic is quite faithful.
The HyperX Clutch Tachi is the first arcade controller for fighting games with TMR switches, and it's also Xbox licensed.
The DoubleSalt is a hitstick with directional buttons that are more slanted than usual, and three of them are smaller than the other buttons.
Ionic Impact is Swiss and offers DIY cases in lever & leverless formats, such as the Ionic and Doric Fightstick Cases.
The Ultra Arcade CNC features an aluminum enclosure by SiTong and can feature premium parts from brands like Sanwa and Cherry.
There's no need to travel back in time to 2009 to pick up a brand new TE when you can instead grab Ultra Arcade's replica.