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Commodore Triga-Command Video Game Joysticks

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Commodore Triga-Command Video Game Joysticks

Category

Recreation

Classification

CHENHALL - Recreational Objects - Game Equipment - Component, Game - Component, Video Game - Controller, Video Game

Object Origin
Manufacturer:

Commodore

Date Manufactured:

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.

Materials:

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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