Saitek ST50 Lightning Action Stick Reviews

Saitek ST50 Lightning Action Stick Game Controller

Product Type: Saitek game controllers

Description:Model ID 100985 /

Newest Review: ... but no doubt a USB version is available or ‘coming real soon’. The Saitek also has a throttle wheel. This is a ... more

 ... simple little knurled wheel on the centre bottom of the stick. Works fine. Hard to knock by mistake. Good feature. Finally, my biggest bouquet to Saitek for making a genuinely ambidextrous joystick. All three of the joystick users in this house are left-handed. Right-handed joysticks are agony – if you’re left-handed, you’ll know what I mean. If not, trust me. This stick has everything centrally arranged so you can use either hand. There is no clever moulding or dodgy ‘veining’ t...more

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Saitek ST50 Lightning Action Stick: Can there be a good, cheap, stick? (554 words)
by - written on 26/09/01, updated on  26/09/01 (Very useful, 2799 readings)
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Joysticks, like many of the other bits surrounding our computers, have become a bit complicated these days. They have buttons and levers protruding from the most unlikely places, and are custom moulded and curved to fit most naturally into our (right) hands, with little widgets and lights to show just how clever they are. Unfortunately, if you are like me, you can only dream of one of these £50+ delights with half a housebrick hidden in the base, and the cheapo plastic £9.99 versions that we have to make do with are just not very good. The kids seem to smash about 3 or 4 joysticks per year with frantic waggling and button-torturing. Of course, I wouldn't ...  Read the complete review

Technical Details for Saitek ST50 Lightning Action Stick

Product DescriptionSaitek ST50 Lightning Action Stick - joystick
Device TypeJoystick
Connectivity TechnologyWired
Buttons Qty2
Pointing Device / ManipulatorThrottle
FeaturesTrigger
Cables Included1 x data cable
System RequirementsMicrosoft Windows 98/ME, Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP