The platform that an arcade controller works on may be a lead factor in your decision regarding whether or not to buy that controller.
Just when you thought 16 buttons are a lot for a leverless controller, GuileKeys released the GK-21, which has 21 buttons!
As a spinoff from its legendary Panzer series, The Frame by Jasen's Customs is an aluminum-acrylic hybrid with a customizable layout.
FlatboxLab's bigger Flatboxes can feature sick art that can also show through the buttons, which have hot swappable switches.
The Mytrix M16 is one of those thin stickless controllers that have 16 buttons laid out in a way that also gives you access to a WASD layout.
The Keybox Maverick is a handmade controller that is inspired by the SNES controller, and you can mix & match its colors as you like.
The Haute42 S16-C is like the previous S16 but on steroids: it comes preinstalled with the fast Crystal switches!
Perhaps the most unique aspect about the Saya Arcade Shinogi is how it uses Tecsee switches, which is an uncommon but still exciting choice.
The Haute42 U16 is a large leverless controller with plexiglass on top as well as an injection molded bottom.