Drone 2

200 dollars for a stick with with the only defining features being that it is somewhat thin, wireless and ps5 compatible, essentially a middle point beetween a 60 dollar hori mini stick and a full sized stick with the price of the full sized one I don't understand who would want to buy a 200 dollar

There's a good selection for current gen but you gotta remember that retail/officially licensed peripherals are usually one console (and backwards compatible) + PC in terms of compatibility. Because of the growing trend of leverless/all button styled controllers, it's pretty split to even selection

A good first arcade stick would be something like a Qanba Drone or Qanba Drone 2. They're already very lightweight (about 1.25kg), which can be problematic to play at the highest level, so that Hori Mini would be even worse in that regard. And even if you just want to play casually, a Drone/Drone 2

Anything you can afford really, a tekken player I know swears by the ps5 pad. The qanba drone 2 is a good affordable option for arcade stick and i think is decently small. (Worth saying my stick is 18x10x3, something like that) You can learn to be consistent on whatever honestly. Also you can consid

I agree, I got the Qanba Drone 2 and my first stick and even that was almost too lightweight for me. I quickly realized I like a heavier setup for an arcade stick, the Titan was what felt the best to me and it's probably my favorite stick ever. Mayflash f700 would be my rec if you need wireless. I t

If it’s your first arcade stick, all four of those are decent but they sit in slightly different categories. Qanba Drone 2 – good entry-level stick. Lightweight and affordable, but the stock parts are basic and many people upgrade them later. Mayflash F700 Elite – probably the best value here becaus

Hard call, I have had both the FSVX and RAP.VX-SA but ultimately kept the RAP.VX because it was wider with a cord compartment. The FSV3/VX is probably my favorite small form factor arcade stick compared to every other small stick on the market (EXARPRIZE arcade stick, MadCatz SFV Alpha FightStick an

8bitdo if you dont want to search and hunt and patiently find one. Used would be you next bet. Mayflash f500 but would try to get a f700 that is compatible with your console. If your on pc f500 is perfectly suitable. They are heavier than other entry level sticks like the qanba drone 2. But are full

Do you have a preference for using leverless or levers? Are you just wanting to play around with an arcade stick? Move to one entirely? Depending on what your goals are, I'd say the amount or money you spend up front should be tailored to that. If you just want to play around with an arcade stick, m

The PS5 compatibility is going to be expensive, as you’ll need either a licensed stick, or an unlicensed stick plus a converter. The Qanba Drone 2 is worth looking at, but it may not meet your size/weight requirements.