Bagging the best PC joystick is a great way to immerse yourself in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Alternatively to piloting a plane across the globe in the ultimate flight sim experience, you could ...

However, until recently, many players had been priced out of using joysticks with their flight sim of choice, either because of the cost of the flight stick itself or because of the cost of handling ...

Star Wars: Squadrons just became more interesting to fans of flight sims. The Star Wars: Squadrons reveal from earlier this week was a little bit brief on gameplay details. The biggest mystery right ...

From simple joysticks with a few additional buttons to full-on HOTAS (Hands on Throttle and Stick) configurations and flight yokes, there is a seemingly endless variety. You can even find these handy ...

PC flight simulators are a popular way for aviation enthusiasts to get into flying without the expensive alternative of flight simulators or flying lessons. When putting together an at home PC ...

The best joysticks will help you to take your favorite simulation games to the next level. In 2025, most of these are designed around in-depth flight-sim games, but you'll find a surprisingly wide ...

To meet the demands of this growing audience on Xbox One, Thrustmaster decided that there’s never been a better time to release a joystick that will allow the many, many gamers on Xbox One and Windows ...

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The traditional two-analog gamepad is a versatile input tool, but when it comes to something like a flight simulator, nothing beats having a joystick and a throttle. On Xbox One, that is now an option ...

These days, flying a plane, spaceship, or helicopter from the comfort of your desk isn't so unusual. With the continued success of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and the incoming sci-fi ...

What is the best PC joystick? Picking a joystick can be simpler than you think with only a handful of key criteria to consider, and only a few companies even still making dedicated flight sticks.