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==Reviews==
==Reviews==
This is quite a famous one: ”A joy¬ stick’s joystick,some claim. Or "Wouldn't touch anything else,” is sometimes the cry- So what makes it so special? Well, for a start, it looks unbreakable with its solid ’frosted’ plastic casing and robust steel shaft from the Kojak lollipop school, Nutts has had one since 1985, ami it’s still unscathed.
{{Review|review=Handling the joystick is easy and simple. It fits neatly between both hands, but may take some time until you become accustomed, and eventually comfortable with it... It's a sure winner|author=Ian Machin / Tony Takoushi|pub=[[C+VG Magazine]]|issue=February 1988|score=}}
The new versions are stiff at first, with not much play in the stick, but this wears in after a few weeks’ play. The standard matt black model (£13,99) has a microswitchcd stick, but only pressure pads under the fire buttons. The Extra model boasts microswitches all round, and an autofire switch to boot. Excellent. Steve Bradley, Amiga Format, August 1993
 
{{Review|review=...it looks unbreakable with its solid ’frosted’ plastic casing and robust steel shaft from the Kojak lollipop school, Nutts [Andy Nuttall] has had one since 1985, and it’s still unscathed. The new versions are stiff at first, with not much play in the stick, but this wears in after a few weeks’ play ... The Extra model boasts microswitches all round, and an autofire switch to boot. Excellent.|author=Steve Bradley|pub=[[Amiga Format]]|issue=August 1993|score=}}

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Reviews

"Handling the joystick is easy and simple. It fits neatly between both hands, but may take some time until you become accustomed, and eventually comfortable with it... It's a sure winner"
"...it looks unbreakable with its solid ’frosted’ plastic casing and robust steel shaft from the Kojak lollipop school, Nutts [Andy Nuttall] has had one since 1985, and it’s still unscathed. The new versions are stiff at first, with not much play in the stick, but this wears in after a few weeks’ play ... The Extra model boasts microswitches all round, and an autofire switch to boot. Excellent."