In this article, from HORIReleased in January 2024This is a summary of the compact arcade controller "FIGHTING STICK MINI for PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Windows PC". The small size of the main unit saves space, making it an arcade controller that won't get in the way on your desk. The price is not too high and I think it is easy to purchase, so if you are interested, please read until the end.
Available for PlayStation and Windows
"FIGHTING STICK MINI for PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Windows PC" isCan be used with PlayStation4/PlayStation5, Windows10/11is. The connection method isWired connection of USB cableAnd the length of the cable is2.5mIt has become. As long as it is 2.5m, I don't think it will ever be long enough. Please note that it cannot be used on Xbox or Switch.
There is a switch in the upper right corner to change the hardware you want to connect, so move the switch to the hardware you want to connect.
There are some things to be careful about when using it on PlayStation.
When using it on PlayStation, there are a few more points to be aware of. The points to note are summarized as follows.
・Cannot start PS5 or PS4 with PlayStation button
・Cannot be used on the account selection screen after starting PS5 or PS4
With PlayStation's genuine PAD type controller, you can start up PS5 and PS4 by pressing the PlayStation button, but with "FIGHTING STICK MINI for PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Windows PC", you can no longer start up. Also, you cannot use the account selection screen immediately after startup, so you will need to use the genuine controller to operate there.
Reduced size to save space
The size of "FIGHTING STICK MINI for PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Windows PC" is210mm (width) x 150mm (vertical) x 87mm (height)It becomes. The size of the regular size “FIGHTING STICK” is410mm (width) x 300mm (vertical) x 120mm (height)Therefore, it is approximately 1/4 the size. Recommended for those who want a small Akecon, or want something smaller than the Akecon they currently have!
Weight is 500gIt's not that heavy, so I think you can carry it around in a large bag.
Equipped with 8 large buttons
Equipped with 8 large buttonsThey are arranged with 4 on the top and 4 on the bottom. The smaller buttons in the upper right corner are assigned to the PlayStation option button, share button, etc. There are some buttons that are assigned the PS button, but you cannot start the PS5 or PS4 by pressing that button, so be careful.
The button assignments for the upper and lower rows are as follows.
| Upper row | (□ button) PS5/PS4 (X button) PC | (△ button) PS5/PS4 (Y button) PC | (R1 button) PS5/PS4 (RB button) PC | (L1 button) PS5/PS4 (LB button) PC |
| Lower tier | (× button) PS5/PS4 (A button) PC | (○ button) PS5/PS4 (B button) PC | (R2 button) PS5/PS4 (RT button) PC | (L2 button) PS5/PS4 (LT button) PC |
The stick moves smoothly with less resistance and friction.
The stick is a point-contact stick developed by Hori.Smooth with little resistancecan be moved toHigh durability due to low frictionis.
The price is low at about 7500 yen
The price of "FIGHTING STICK MINI for PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Windows PC" isApproximately 7500 yen, and can be purchased at a not-so-high price. normalCheaper than "FIGHTING STICK"Therefore, it is recommended for those who want to keep costs down.
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