Alright, let’s get real for a second. You’ve got a PS4 controller that you absolutely love—maybe the feel of the D-pad, the way it fits perfectly in your hands, or perhaps it’s just because you’ve spent hundreds of hours mastering combos with it in Street Fighter V. But now, you’re gaming on an Xbox One, […]
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The Ongoing Debate Alright, let’s be real. If you’re serious about fighting games, you’ve probably heard this argument a million times: “Fight sticks are better than controllers!” But is that really the case? As a fellow gamer who’s logged countless hours in both casual and competitive matches, I can tell you that the answer isn’t
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Starting a woodworking business can be one of the most rewarding and fulfilling journeys you’ll ever embark on, especially when it’s focused on a niche as exciting as crafting custom wooden arcade sticks. As someone who’s been down this path—building over 400 wooden fightsticks for gamers worldwide—I want to share what it takes to start
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As a gamer, especially if you’re into fighting games like Street Fighter or Tekken, you’ve likely heard of fight sticks. These arcade-style controllers, known for their precision and tactile feedback, are a favorite among both casual and competitive players. A fight stick can make all the difference in your performance, especially during fast-paced, technical matches.
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Choosing the best Hitbox controller can be a game-changer for any fighting game enthusiast, but with so many options, where do you start? As someone who’s spent countless hours testing and customizing fightsticks and controllers, I know firsthand how the right Hitbox can take your gameplay to the next level. In this guide, we’ll explore
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When I first thought about creating my own arcade stick, the very first material that came to mind was wood. Why wood? Well, for starters, it was easy to source. But there was more to it than just convenience. There’s something special about wood that always felt right to me—its natural warmth, the unique grain
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A few years ago, I found myself at a crossroads—should I buy or build an arcade stick? Like many gamers, I dreamed of having the perfect arcade stick setup for that authentic arcade feel at home. But, with a family to support and more pressing financial priorities, splurging on an arcade stick for personal entertainment
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As someone deeply immersed in the arcade world through my business, JUANminiDIY, where I craft custom wooden arcade sticks, I’ve often pondered how much money arcades actually make. My journey with arcade gaming started back in grade school, around second grade, when my family would take trips to the mall. My two older siblings and
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You know that feeling when you’re in the middle of a match—on the verge of pulling off that perfect combo—and then… boom, you drop the input? Yeah, we’ve been there too. It’s frustrating, and it’s exactly why I started JUANminiDIY. There’s nothing like the control and precision that comes with a well-built fight stick, especially
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As the fighting game genre continues to dominate the gaming scene in 2024, having the right fight stick can make all the difference in your gameplay experience. Whether you’re a casual player or a seasoned pro, the right fight stick can enhance your control, precision, and overall performance. But with so many options available, how
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