Fighting Stick Alpha

If you are very specific about how your lever feels to the point where you would probably want to swap it out, don't get the FlexStrike. From what I can find, the FlexStrike will more or less feel like a standard arcade stick with mechanical switches instead of traditional microswitches though from

Has the best modern features of a premium arcade stick compared to the Hori Fighting Stick Alpha and Obsidian 2 if that's what you're asking: - No required purchases down the line unlike the Obsidian 2 (thin valve for Knee Neo Lever) and comes with a clear plexiglass (Qanba is notorious for this as

General rule of thumb for lever clearance fitment inquiries are that most arcade sticks have the clearance to all Japanese styled and low collar Korean levers. The exceptions are usually the entry level/low profile arcade sticks (Hori Fighting Stick 3/EX/V3/VX lineup, MadCatz Alpha FightStick and EX

I think of the big four modern fightstick companies it's: Victrix Pro FS > Nacon Daija > Qanba Obsidian 2> Hori Fighting Stick Alpha

You can’t buy an official hori replacement pcb. Try this mod. It is pricey though. https://arcadeshock.com/products/optimus-mod-kit-configurations-for-hori-fighting-stick-alpha-ps-version

It's sorta a rare situation where the predecessor is just a good as the new model. For someone who has a rather large collection of arcade sticks, the original Obsidian/Pearl is better than the Obsidian 2 IMO just like how I feel like there's really no point in buying the Hori Fighting Stick Alpha i

What I look for in sticks is the ability to update for use on future consoles. This is why I like the Mayflash F500. The auxiliary buttons are on a daughter board and simple (for me) to integrate into new mother boards. This means when the next gen of consoles are released, I'll be able to install a

I don’t know how easy it will be to wire extra buttons to the PCB (printed circuit board) of the Hori. Perhaps it can be done, but it’s worth googling first. If it can be done it requires wiring the extra button that comes with each COMBO extension to the PCB and I don’t know if the Hori even has sp

I've been running Linux for over thirty years, and have used many Xbox-compatble (Xinput) devices under Linux... I know this is usually the case. However, as indicated by https://github.com/medusalix/xone, there certainly are devices that still do not work with the in-tree xpad driver, specifically

Pretty much any other sticks will fit the Knee Neo lever due to their spacious interior while modification to the case or the requirement to buy low profile cap are the newer PS5 stuff: Hori Fighting Stick Alpha: Requires sanding or a literal hole for the bottom of the shaft to move freely. Qanba Ti