Nacon Daija arcade stick review
The Nacon Daija arcade stick caused me to balk at its massive size and weight out of the box, but its quality is immediately apparent. The padded underside allows the stick to rest sturdily on most flat surfaces, while the spacious area around the buttons and joystick gives your hands plenty of room to maneuver. Once you’ve found a choice spot to place the Daija, developed in partnership with FGC veteran Kayane, you’ll find a weighty and satisfying arcade stick experience. The Sanwa-manufactured joystick and buttons are of a high quality and feel great to use; their short travel time ensures commands are executed quickly and responsively. Customization is also remarkably simple. Locks on both sides of the stick let you pop the top open when pressed inward. Inside you’ll find a bat top (the ball top is fixed to the stick out of the box) and tools to unscrew and replace the stick’s components. I found swapping parts on the stick to be very straightforward, making the Daija an excellen...