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ThinkGeek Releases Joystick for iPhone

ThinkGeek Releases Joystick for iPhone

Posted June 16, 2011 at 6:16pm by iClarified
ThinkGeek has released the JOYSTICK-IT iPhone Arcade Stick, a physical joystick which that attaches to your iPhone to improve gaming.

The JOYSTICK-IT works with thousands of different game apps. Any game that has an on-screen control pad of some kind is perfect for the JOYSTICK-IT. Simply run your game of choice, place the JOYSTICK-IT over the on-screen control pad and push down. The JOYSTICK-IT sticks to the glass of your display and is ready for action. The lightweight solid milled-aluminum construction of the JOYSTICK-IT adds more precise movement and faster response time for enhanced playability. When you're done, simply pull-up on the JOYSTICK-IT to remove from the screen.

Hardware Compatibility
The JOYSTICK-IT works with any device which features a capacitive touchscreen. This includes the iPhone and many Android phones.


Game Compatibility
The JOYSTICK-IT will work with any game that features a virtual on-screen control pad of some kind. Games that use swiping, swipe-style joypads, joypads with variable on-screen locations, or complex finger based gestures will not work properly with the JOYSTICK-IT.

Product Features
● Add a real physical joystick to your iPhone for enhanced gaming precision
● Works with thousands of different games
● No wires or batteries required
● Removable and reposition-able. Will not harm your screen.
● Solid milled-aluminum construction
● Laser etched crosshair design on top of stick adds thumb traction

You can purchase the JOYSTICK-IT Arcade Stick for $17.99.

Read More [via iLounge]



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fs1034
fs1034 - June 17, 2011 at 12:11am
Doesn't look as useable or slick as this one: http://www.tenonedesign.com/fling.php http://www.tenonedesign.com/flingmini.php
Adam
Adam - June 16, 2011 at 8:25pm
Wouldn't the iPad model work the same on the iPhone? Seems like it's been available for a while http://www.ijailbreak.com/accessories/the-joystick-it-a-whole-new-gaming-experiance-for-the-ipad/
Temitope Awere
Temitope Awere - June 16, 2011 at 7:50pm
This will definitely change the gaming experience.... But it's gonna scratch the screen....
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