Joystick
Joystick noun - A manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers.
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Synonyms for Joystick
Pedals
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- Gas pedals let you move the cars up and down the screen, and a joystick lets you aim and fire a gun sticking out of the side of the car.
Source: Video Game / Cops N' Robbers -
In addition to the steering and pedals, the car-robot came equipped with no less than seven video game controllers: the Atari joystick, the NES controller, Genesis, SNES, PlayStation, a Dance Dance Revolution pad, and just for good times, a microphone.
Source: Unusual User Interface
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