Welcome to:
The 8-Bit Joystick Books
This page shows news about the upcoming series of the books
By now there are 15 books for 17 companys planned
This will be real books, of real paper, offline readable
Each book will include:
Photos of all Joysticks with box, including Mices & Paddles - with picture and description including (as many as I have found)
- first year of production
- name of the stick
- connection & type (D/A)
- all functions - auto fire, slow motion ect.
- all buttons & switches
History about:
- all the companys who was involded in making the Joysticks
- all the main computers the Joysticks are used and made for
- Joysticks - from the very first to modern ones
The technic of Joysticks - how they work, what functions they have
How to repair and maintenance Joysticks
A list and photos of Joystick-patents
Interviews
Fun facts
Interesting and relevant links