![]() A glorified Logitech 3d Pro at $100 just doesn't seem right, no matter how well built it is.Wondering what joystick is best to use for Star Citizen, we’ve got you covered. VKB has the Gunfighter Mk.II at $100, might be a good option for the OP though I still recommend a HOTAS setup at that price. But they simply are not available without dealing with international and intercontinental shipping + currency conversions. It's a shame tbh, as I really like what I see in their sticks. Also, Virpil is a small garage operation that might as well not exist as far as those living outside Europe are concerned. The bottom end starts at about $15 USD, not $50. Edited Januby Sokol1Īn WWII CFS/G has joystick requirements different of a "jet" CFS/G, as well "Star Wars" flight games and their 6DOF flight, add VR to the equation and things get more complicated. Now, when OP ask for "good mid-range" joystick, are looking majority for price or for price/features/quality?Īn WWII CFS/G has joystick requirements different of a "jet" CFS/G, as well "Star Wars" flight games and their 6DOF flight, add VR to the equation and things get more complicated. "High level" - Let's agree more than $300 - remembering that all have the hidden cost of a rudder pedal, VKB and VPC more the cost of a throttle, what can make their complete HOTAS (when available) + pedal approximate the $1000 mark.Īll this considering basically price. VKB Gladiator PRO ~$245 - no rudder solution. Saitek X-56 - if find for their correct price - for unknown reason, maybe due low availability, most places sell overpriced, some for $300.ĬH joy+CH pedal ~$240 - despite very durable, is no more a good option due obsolete electronics and issue of software in Windows 10/64. "Midi-range" - became complicated define this segment, because are joystick for $120 but don't include rudder solution, if add a rudder pedal their real cost result more than $200, on the other way are models (Saitek) in this price range that include rudder solution - less expensive rudder pedals in the market are Tm and CH ($90-120). VKB Gladiator Mk.II (on top of this price range) - recommendable due use of MaRS sensor in X,Y and (twist) rudder axis, what may justify their more high price.Īre some no name brands sticks (OEM) for less than $50, but their quality don't worth mention. T.16000M - recommendable due use o HALL sensor in main axis (X,Y). ![]() Logitech 3D PRO - not recommendable due use of cheap/low quality potentiometer in main axis. "Entry-level" - Accord VBK, for define Gladiator Mk.II "vanilla" price/features "entry-level' segment is considered joystick sold by price up to $100 and that include "twist rudder", what fit in this range: The X52 Pro is substantially better built and more ergonomic than the X-55/56, though it has fewer buttons and axis.Īctually the market has sticks with price from ~$50 to $460 - considering USA market as reference. I switched because I wanted more buttons and split throttles. After all those years and tons of use, it still worked great. I used one of these (prior to Logitech buying Saitek) for about 8-9 years before moving to an X-55. ![]() The last option is on the border of the high end market imho but I can personally vouch for it. $100) Thrustmaster T.1600M FCS HOTAS controller. Furthermore, I have low to medium experience (or let's call it medium experience) with flight simulator games, but like realism in my flight simulator games.Īssuming mid range means somewhere around $50 to $100 USD (as opposed to those claiming $350 is midrange), my recommendations are: ![]() I've been watching a few videos on YouTube, but found them not very informing.Ĭould you please suggest some mid-range joysticks I would get a good IL-2 experience with that will work many years from not?ĭon't know it matters, but I bought IL-2 because I want it to be one of my first VR-game for when I maybe later this year will buy myself a VR-headset. I'm a casual gamer, but taking my gaming serious and want a good experience with a good joystick. So I'm looking for a joystick - not low- or high-range but mid-range pricewise. So now - after some months since purchase - I still haven't played IL-2 as I decided to get a good experience with a joystick from the get go. After been reading up on it I found out that this particular joystick didn't work for IL-2 and there was obviously no simple solution to it. I borrowed a joystick from my father, but it was quite old and didn't work with IL-2. I bought IL-2 Battle of Stalingrad on sale on Steam a few months ago. ![]()
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