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The Quickshot I (SV1) was a joystick made by Spectravideo.
 


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==Manufacturer's Description==
==Manufacturer's Description==
* Deluxe positive response fire button
* Contour grip design
* Conventional Firing button
* Extra long 4 feet cord
* Rubber suction cup footing for stable one-hand operation
* Contour groove for sure grip


==Reviews==
==Reviews==
{{Review|review=Good sturdy construction and comfortable grip. The stick scores best on shoot-'em-up type games where the shaft-mounted button is a real bonus. |author=|pub=[[C+VG Magazine]]|issue=March 1984|score=}}
{{Review|review=The Spectravideo Quickshot is, I think, a toy; but it's still a good joystick.|author=Peter Connor|pub=[[Personal Computer Games]]|issue=April 1984|score=}}
{{Review|score=|author=Steve Godwin|issue=May 1986|pub=[[Amstrad Computer User]]|review= The Quickshot I is the granddaddy of the Spectravideo Quickshot range. This joystick is a few years old and shows its age somewhat,
It uses the pressure pad system for control which tends to lose its feel after heavy use.}}


{{Review|review=|author=|pub=|issue=|score=}}
{{#example: quickshot i joystick -ii}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
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[[Category:Spectravideo and Quickshot Controllers]][[Category:Joysticks]][[Category:9-Pin Atari Style Connections]][[Category:Controllers with Autofire]][[Category:Controllers with Leaf switches]]
[[Category:Spectravideo and Quickshot Controllers]][[Category:Joysticks]][[Category:9-Pin Atari Style Connections]][[Category:Controllers with Pressure Pad Directional Input]]

Latest revision as of 22:16, 28 March 2022

The Quickshot I (SV1) was a joystick made by Spectravideo.

Manufacturer's Description

  • Deluxe positive response fire button
  • Contour grip design
  • Conventional Firing button
  • Extra long 4 feet cord
  • Rubber suction cup footing for stable one-hand operation
  • Contour groove for sure grip

Reviews

"Good sturdy construction and comfortable grip. The stick scores best on shoot-'em-up type games where the shaft-mounted button is a real bonus."


"The Spectravideo Quickshot is, I think, a toy; but it's still a good joystick."


"The Quickshot I is the granddaddy of the Spectravideo Quickshot range. This joystick is a few years old and shows its age somewhat,

It uses the pressure pad system for control which tends to lose its feel after heavy use."

Sources