{"title":"Small Arcade Joystick","handle":"small-arcade-joystick","url":"/products/small-arcade-joystick","description":"A compact 8-way arcade joystick with a satisfying snap action, reminiscent of classic arcade cabinets. Unlike potentiometer-based analogue joysticks, this model uses four internal microswitches for crisp digital on/off directional input — perfect for retro gaming and menu navigation projects.\n\nKey Features\n\n\n8-Way Directional Input – Up, down, left, right, and four diagonals\n\nSnap-Action Microswitches – Four internal switches for tactile, responsive feedback\n\nDigital Output – On/off per direction (not proportional/analogue)\n\nCompact Size – Small form factor suitable for custom enclosures\n\nDurable Construction – Rugged build for extended use\n\n\nIdeal For\n\nDIY arcade cabinets and fight sticks\nRetro gaming projects with Arduino or Raspberry Pi\nMenu navigation interfaces\nRobotics directional control\n\n\n\nTip: This joystick provides digital (on/off) output only. If you need proportional analogue control, consider a potentiometer-based thumbstick instead.\n\n\nPackage Contents\n\n1× Small Arcade Joystick\n","vendor":"Adafruit","product_type":"physical","in_stock":true,"options":[],"variants":[{"id":12507,"title":"Default Title","sku":"AF-480","price":29.17,"on_sale":false,"in_stock":true,"available_quantity":104,"option1":"Default Title"}]}