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Thrustmaster HOTAS Warthog MKII review - still the premium HOTAS to beat
The updated Thrustmaster HOTAS Warthog MKII remains a premium choice for flight simulation enthusiasts, offering excellent build quality and extensive programmability. While it provides a realistic experience, especially for the A-10C replica, the high price point and lack of a twistable Z-axis for rudder control are notable drawbacks. It is recommended as a first purchase or upgrade from simpler controllers, but existing owners of the original HOTAS Warthog will find little reason to upgrade.
Sometimes you have to take a break from work to pay respects to the PC flight stick that ruled the '90s
This article reflects on the enduring legacy of the CH Products FlightStick, a PC peripheral that offered a superior flight simulation experience in the 1990s compared to contemporary console and arcade joysticks. Despite its simple design and eventual obsolescence due to changing PC hardware and market trends, the FlightStick is remembered fondly by enthusiasts for its robust build quality and realistic feel.
