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.

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2nd Impact Review

2nd Impact is one of the world's most innovative makers of fighting game controllers, and it has something for everyone.

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2016 / 8 Buttons / AliExpress / Aluminum Alloy / Amazon / Arcade Stick / Braided / China / Custom Art / Heavy / Licensed / Metal / PC / PlayStation 5 / Qanba / Regular

Qanba Dragon Review

The Q5 Dragon Joystick Arcade Fighting Stick is a visual masterpiece that allows you easy access into the interior for swifter modification.

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2016 / 8 Buttons / AliExpress / Aluminum Alloy / Arcade Stick / China / Custom Art / Heavy / Licensed / Metal / PC / PlayStation 5 / Qanba / Regular

Qanba Obsidian Review

The Obsidian is a decent fighstick that might catch your eye among competitors, especially if you like the Vewlix layout.

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2015 / 8 Buttons / Amazon / Arcade Stick / China / Custom Art / EXT / Feet / Light / Mayflash / Nintendo Switch 2 / PC / PlayStation 5 / Small / USB-C / Xbox Series X

Mayflash F300 Review

Multiplatform with decent parts and thoughtful accessories, the F300 is a recommended entry point into fightsticks.

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2015 / 8 Buttons / Arcade Stick / China / Custom Art / Hong Kong / Mad Catz / PC / PlayStation 5 / Regular

Mad Catz Street Fighter V TES+ Review

This is the B-tier fightstick of Mad Catz for when Street Fighter V came out. Minor issues aside, the Street Fighter V Arcade FightStick TES+ performs well and also looks good.

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12 Buttons / 2 Buttons / 2015 / 3 Buttons / 8 Buttons / America / Arcade Stick / Brook PCB / Handle / Heavy / Leverless / Metal / PC / Polycade / Regular / Sanwa / Sanwa OBSF / Spinner / Steel / Trackball / USB-B / Vewlix

Polycade Review

Polycade's Dual Stick Arcade Controller lets you play twin stick games, and Polycade also has regular arcade sticks & leverless controllers.

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