"Logitech Dual Action" - review and description of the game joystick

It should be said that this device is not some sensational novelty. Most likely, the word "classics of the genre" is more suitable for this joystick. Many users have long adapted to this very convenient and practical input device, grounded under many arcade games. What is so good about "Logitech Dual Action", and what are its distinctive features?

Developer and purpose

First of all it is necessary to say a few words about the company that produces this product. To date, the company "Logitech" is known not only for its line of controllers, but also for various acoustic systems, computer mouse and keyboards, wired and wireless headphones. In short, this manufacturer is one of the most high-quality suppliers of peripheral equipment, with the help of which the gameplay becomes much more convenient and pleasant. The very same joystick "Logitech Dual Action" is designed for people who like to play on a personal computer, but prefer to use the input device inherent in game consoles.

Equipment

All the gamepads "Logitech" are delivered in small black and red boxes, in which you can find the following:

• The gamepad itself with a USB-cable, protected by a cap.
• User's manual.
• A disk with all the necessary drivers and programs for full work.

As you can see, there is nothing superfluous or supernatural in the box. Strictly speaking, demanding anything from the package would be strange.

Appearance

The color of the device "Logitech Dual Action" is quite clear and simple, the color set consists of blue and black tones, which is quite acceptable for most gamepads. On its front side you can find 2 analog joysticks, "D-Pad" (eight-position) and as many as 12 function buttons, which you can program at your own discretion.

Customize

Joysticks "Logitech" connect not more difficult than any flash drive. This requires one USB-input, a disk with drivers and about 5 minutes of free time. Running the installer, after a while you need to use a cable to connect the gamepad to the computer, after which it will be possible to configure the joystick, assigning each button an individual function.

Exploitation

From the first minutes of using "Logitech Dual Action" you can feel how well it sits in the hand, as if it is its continuation. All the buttons are arranged to deliver the maximum comfort to the hand. There is no need to bend your fingers in incomprehensible zigzags in order to reach the treasured key of the combo reception. The only thing that separates the enemy on the screen from a denting series of strokes is a quick, almost imperceptible, smooth movement of the finger, or rather, its touch. There is no need to press the buttons with all your might, so that they somehow start working. The joystick is not heavy, so there are no negative sensations in the forearms. This device is great for games that are ported from consoles to a PC. Here, the whole essence of the gamepad is revealed. Intuitive and easy operation, smooth movements and quick button presses make the gameplay pleasant and convenient.