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Built like a tank. Arcade quality. Programmable. (maclife.com)

Plays just about any arcade game imaginable; works as a mouse in a pinch. (macworld.com)

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We have collected and analysed 4 expert reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 96/100 = Excellent. Experts rate this product 60/100. The average review date is May 24, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 2307 reviews from other Games Accessories. Last update: December 4, 2008.

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X-Arcade Tankstick

By Matt Osborn (maclife.com)

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A controller that can take a beating.

Built like a tank. Arcade quality. Programmable.

Only one trackball for two players. Weighs a hefty 20 pounds. Bundled games are Windows only.

. The Tankstick is for true arcade nuts. It's built tough and has the feel of a serious controller.

COMPANY: X-ArcadeCONTACT: www.x-arcade.comPRICE: $199.95REQUIREMENTS: USB Bui...

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X-Arcade TankStick (3 mice)

By Peter Cohen (macworld.com)

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Not everyone will appreciate the TankStick game controller, which offer frustrating set-up options, massive size, and no Mac software. Still, for gamers who long for an authentic coin-op experience straight out of the Golden Age of arcade gaming, the Tank...

Plays just about any arcade game imaginable; works as a mouse in a pinch.

Requires engineering degree to operate; eats two USB ports; huge beyond words; no Mac software.

The TankStick weighs about 20 pounds and measures almost 30 inches across. This is not a lightweight controller-this has to sit on a desk or, perhaps, if you're truly serious about recreating a gaming experiencing, a custom cabinet of your own design. And...

With the inclusion of the center-mounted trackball, the TankStick is signific...

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