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The editors liked
Retro arcade-style joystick
Compatible with Xbox 360 and Windows PCs
Offers unique spinner control
Includes three free Xbox Live Arcade games.
Controller looks and works great
Has all the functionality and buttons of a normal controller
Turbo button is a nice touch.
The editors didn't like
Not wireless
Somewhat expensive for what it is
Awkward design for right-handers
Cheap plastic feel.
It?s corded
Price tag may be a bit high if you?ve already bought the games it comes with.
Published: 2007-03-09, Author: John , review by: cnet.com
Retro arcade-style joystick; compatible with Xbox 360 and Windows PCs; offers unique spinner control; includes three free Xbox Live Arcade games.
Not wireless; somewhat expensive for what it is; awkward design for right-handers; cheap plastic feel.
The Mad Catz Arcade GameStick offers more traditional arcade-style control options for the Xbox 360 (and PCs), but some design miscues keep it from being as great as it could be.
Abstract: February 16, 2007 - When most modern gamers imagine a joystick, the image that comes to mind is that of the arcade stick—a flat slab with an array of large buttons and a short, springy joystick. The older set, however, will recall the old days of th...
Abstract: It's been a while since we had a review of a Mad Catz product on this site. I liked a lot of their original Xbox products and the MicroCon controllers were one of my favorite ones to use for the Xbox. With the explosion of old arcade games on Xbox Live...
Abstract: If you havent checked out Xbox Live Arcade on the Xbox 360 yet, you should definitely give it a try. Xbox Live Arcade is a growing collection of arcade games, both classic and new releases, ready for download from Xbox Live. At the time of this revi...
Improves the arcade experience, Dpad works better than standard controller, Great spinner control, Three free Xbox live games
Right handers) Right analogue stick gets in the way during certain games, Not wireless
Aside from a couple of design issues, the performance of the Arcade stick is impeccable and a far better experience than using the Xbox 360 controller. When you play the likes of Frogger, Root Beer Tapper, Missile Command and Galaga with the stick it f...
