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Commodore Triga-Command Video Game Joysticks
Specifications
Commodore Triga-Command Video Game Joysticks
Category
Recreation
Classification
CHENHALL - Recreational Objects - Game Equipment - Component, Game - Component, Video Game - Controller, Video Game
Object Origin
Commodore
c. 1980
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Two (2) identical black plastic joysticks with a red trigger, square base, and black cord. Raised silver text is on the front of each base. Both sides of the joysticks have a raised diamond pattern texture.
plastic
Marks: "TRIGA-COMMAND"
Measurements: Total Size:
Height: 7.25 in, Width: 4 in, Depth: 53 in
Credit
Gift of Randall Louis Chuck and Marylu Cervieri-Chuck, 1990.12.2y.1-.2
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Commodore Triga-Command Video Game Joysticks
About: Commodore Triga-Command Video Game Joysticks
About: Commodore Triga-Command Video Game Joysticks
The Commodore Triga-Command Video Game Joysticks were released by Commodore International in the early 1980s. They had a distinctive angular design, offering more comfort and control when compared to other models at the time. Its responsiveness made it a popular choice among gamers despite competition from brands like Atari. Although they were eventually outpaced by more advanced joysticks, these joysticks played a key role in enhancing the gaming experience for users of Commodore's home computers during the early video game boom.
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