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==Reviews==
==Reviews==
{{Review|review=The Cruiser has long been a favourite of mine... a special twist lock at its base ... offers three different resistances: loose.
{{Review|review=The Cruiser has long been a favourite of mine... a special twist lock at its base ... offers three different resistances: loose, medium and stiff. This is probably the stick's best feature allowing you to alter the resistance to suit the type of game you're playing... There are also four suction cups at the base of the stick to help affix it to your table-top if you should so require . Two microswitch fire-buttons and directional control provide the
medium and stiff. This is probably the stick's best feature allowing you to alter the resistance to suit the type of game
you're playing... There are
also four suction cups at the
base of the stick to help affix
it to your table-top if you
should so require . Two
microswitch fire-buttons and
directional control provide the
icing on the cake .|author=|pub=[[Atari ST Review]]|issue=May 1992|score=4/5}}
icing on the cake .|author=|pub=[[Atari ST Review]]|issue=May 1992|score=4/5}}



Revision as of 11:21, 6 April 2022

The Cruiser was a joystick launched by Powerplay in 1986. It featured a microswitched directional controller and two micro switched fire buttons.The joystick also had the ability to alter the resistance of the control stick.

Manufacturer's Description

Reviews

"The Cruiser has long been a favourite of mine... a special twist lock at its base ... offers three different resistances: loose, medium and stiff. This is probably the stick's best feature allowing you to alter the resistance to suit the type of game you're playing... There are also four suction cups at the base of the stick to help affix it to your table-top if you should so require . Two microswitch fire-buttons and directional control provide the

icing on the cake ." 4/5

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