Eight button arcade sticks became popular in 2009 onwards—in a way where you have six buttons that you really need and then two more for macros.
The Snack Box V3 by Junkfood Custom Arcades is an aluminum arcade stick with a toolless bottom panel for swift access.
The VANG propad is a leverless controller that is a solution for pad players who would like arcade buttons without sacrificing the D-pad.
This slim mini controller combines a D-pad with arcade buttons in the Noir layout and has a grip on the left side.
The FlexStrike wireless fight stick by Sony makes PlayStation 5 compatibility so incredibly easy for you with native compatibility!
The Kitty Stick is so cool that it's worth sacrificing ergonomics just to use it, but it still comes with Sanwa parts.
BD Retro Mods makes awesome lever and leverless controllers that you can enjoy with retro or modern games.
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.