Game Controllers
Browse our range of game controllers, joysticks, gamepads, and controller boards for your next project. From Bluetooth gamepads to arcade joysticks and macro keypads, you'll find options for DIY gaming builds, retro consoles, and custom input devices.
Great for makers, STEM education, and hobbyists building interactive projects with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or CircuitPython. We ship across Australia from our local warehouse.
Adafruit PyGamer Starter Kit
SKU: AF-4277 | Brand: Adafruit
Everything you need to build a pocket-sized gaming handheld — no soldering required. This starter kit bundles the Adafruit PyGamer with a rechargeable battery, acrylic enclosure, speaker, button caps, and a zipper car...
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RetroPie - The Gamer's Kit for Raspberry Pi
SKU: LB-00104 | Brand: Little Bird
Everything you need to turn a Raspberry Pi into a retro gaming console. This kit includes a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+, two SNES-style USB controllers, a 16GB micro SD card with RetroPie pre-installed, and all the cables...
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ShakeUp Board Only
SKU: LB-SHAKEUP-BOARD | Brand: Little Bird
The ShakeUp turns everyday objects into computer inputs. Plug it into your computer via USB and it appears as a standard keyboard and mouse — connect objects using alligator clips, and when the circuit closes, the Sha...
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PiGRRL 2.0 Custom Gamepad PCB
SKU: AF-3015 | Brand: Adafruit
This is the Custom Gamepad PCB for the PiGRRL 2 pack! The board is designed for use in portable gaming projects like the PiGRRL 2 but it's basically everything-you-need to make your very own DIY gaming project with...
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8BitDo Zero 2 Bluetooth Gamepad Teal
SKU: PR-RET00222 | Brand: Little Bird
The 8BitDo Zero 2 is a keychain-sized Bluetooth gamepad weighing just 20.7 g — smaller than a pack of playing cards. Despite its tiny size, it supports multiple controller modes (X-input, D-input, Mac, and Switch) and...
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Yahboom Gamepad Joystick Breakout Board for BBC Micro:bit
SKU: YH-6000100071 | Brand: Little Bird
The Yahboom Gamepad is a game controller expansion board for the BBC micro:bit, featuring a joystick, four control buttons, programmable RGB LEDs, a buzzer, and multiple sensor interfaces. It doubles as both a standal...
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RetroFlag Classic USB Controller (MEGAPi)
SKU: PH-102452 | Brand: PiHut
A classic-style USB gaming controller designed for the RetroFlag MEGAPi case and retro gaming setups. Inspired by the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis controller layout, it delivers a familiar feel for playing classic games on...
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Adafruit PyGamer for MakeCode Arcade, CircuitPython or Arduino
SKU: AF-4242 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit PyGamer is a pocket-sized, open-source gaming handheld built for DIY game development and retro emulation. Powered by the ATSAMD51 running at 120 MHz with 512 KB flash and 192 KB RAM, it features an analo...
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Zippyy Ball handle Joystick
SKU: PI-JOYSTICK-ZIPPYY | Brand: Pimoroni
This joystick is the ideal controller for your mini arcade project!With a harder spring for a more satisfying response the Zippyy joystick can be set to either 2-way, 4-way or 8-way using the attached restrictor plate...
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Picade
SKU: PR-PIM105 | Brand: Little Bird
A stylish, retro, and fun arcade cabinet for your Raspberry Pi.The Picade comes in kit form for you to build at home. All parts, panels, and components are included - you just need to supply the Raspberry Pi! We highl...
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SparkFun Qwiic Joystick
SKU: SF-COM-15168 | Brand: SparkFun
Now, you can easily add an HID/controller to your project! The SparkFun Qwiic Joystick combines the convenience of the Qwiic connection system and an analog joystick that feels reminiscent of the thumbstick from a Pla...
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Flotilla - Joystick
SKU: PR-PIM034 | Brand: Little Bird
An analogue joystick module for the Pimoroni Flotilla ecosystem, featuring a two-axis thumbstick with a built-in click button. Use it as a game controller, to steer a robot, or as a general-purpose input device. Key ...
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Button Pad 2x2 Bottom Bezel
SKU: SF-COM-08747 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a black plastic bezel, custom made to mate with the silicon rubber pads. Black 1/8" ABS plastic. Using two of these bezels with two of the top bezels will create a 4x4 bezel appropriate for the full button ...
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Button Pad 2x2 Top Bezel
SKU: SF-COM-08746 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a black plastic bezel, custom made to mate with the silicon rubber pads. Black 1/8" ABS plastic. We use four 4/40-0.5" size screws matched with plastic standoffs to attach the 2x2 button pad and Simon proje...
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Adafruit UNTZtrument! Open-Source 8x8 Grid Controller Kit [8x8 White LEDs]
SKU: AF-1929 | Brand: Adafruit
Build your own open-source 8×8 button grid controller with the Adafruit UNTZtrument kit. Designed by PaintYourDragon and based on the Adafruit Trellis platform, this DIY kit features 64 translucent silicone buttons wi...
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Adafruit Joy FeatherWing for all Feathers
SKU: AF-3632 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Joy FeatherWing adds a 2-axis joystick and five buttons to any Feather board over I2C — no GPIO or analogue pins consumed. Using Adafruit's Seesaw technology, an onboard helper microcontroller reads the j...
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