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The '''ASCII Stick α''' or '''ASCII Stick Alpha''' is a joystick manufactured by [[ASCII]] for Sega's 8-bit consoles (the [[SG-1000 II]], [[Sega Mark III|Mark III]] and [[Sega Master System|Master System]]). It is a fairly standard joystick with turbo features, though also allows the user to set the rate at which the turbos fire, as well switch the function of the A and B buttons. It was only released in Japan.
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The '''ASCII Stick α''' or '''ASCII Stick Alpha''' is a joystick manufactured by [[ASCII]] for Sega's 8-bit consoles (the [[SG-1000 II]], [[Sega Mark III|Mark III]] and [[Sega Master System|Master System]]). It is a fairly standard joystick with turbo features, though also allows the user to set the rate at which the turbos fire, as well as switch the function of the A and B buttons. It was only released in Japan.
  
 
ASCII re-used this basic design a number of times during the 80s, with different colour schemes and names depending on the platform . For example, it is called the "ASCII Stick Engine" for the PC Engine, "ASCII Stick X Turbo" for the MSX and X68000 computers, and "ASCII Stick Turbo Jr." for the Family Computer.
 
ASCII re-used this basic design a number of times during the 80s, with different colour schemes and names depending on the platform . For example, it is called the "ASCII Stick Engine" for the PC Engine, "ASCII Stick X Turbo" for the MSX and X68000 computers, and "ASCII Stick Turbo Jr." for the Family Computer.

Revision as of 02:16, 21 January 2016

ASCII Stick Alpha SG1000 JP Photo5.jpg
ASCII Stick α
Made for: SG-1000 II, Sega Mark III and Sega Master System
Manufacturer: ASCII
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
JP
AS-0524-SG

The ASCII Stick α or ASCII Stick Alpha is a joystick manufactured by ASCII for Sega's 8-bit consoles (the SG-1000 II, Mark III and Master System). It is a fairly standard joystick with turbo features, though also allows the user to set the rate at which the turbos fire, as well as switch the function of the A and B buttons. It was only released in Japan.

ASCII re-used this basic design a number of times during the 80s, with different colour schemes and names depending on the platform . For example, it is called the "ASCII Stick Engine" for the PC Engine, "ASCII Stick X Turbo" for the MSX and X68000 computers, and "ASCII Stick Turbo Jr." for the Family Computer.

Physical Scans

Master System, JP
ASCII Stick Alpha SG1000 JP Top.jpg
ASCIIStickAlpha SMS JP Box Back.jpgASCII Stick Alpha SG1000 JP Spine.jpgASCIIStickAlpha SMS JP Box Front.jpg
Cover

Gallery


Third-party controllers for the Sega Master System

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