Comments on: X-Arcade Tankstick http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:56:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: BiggerDaddy http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-382713 BiggerDaddy Fri, 24 Aug 2007 16:35:19 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-382713 Plus advertising, paying employees, taxes, utilities, insurance, etc. Foo, no offense, but you have no clue how businesses work :) Plus advertising, paying employees, taxes, utilities, insurance, etc.

Foo, no offense, but you have no clue how businesses work :)

]]> By: Big Daddy http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-4927 Big Daddy Mon, 25 Sep 2006 02:43:43 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-4927 Yeah, materials cost for $10. Keyboard encoders for PC only are $30, Joysticks $6-15 each, buttons around $1 each, and Happ Trackball is $90. Your math is sweet, you must have been home-schooled. Yeah, materials cost for $10.

Keyboard encoders for PC only are $30, Joysticks $6-15 each, buttons around $1 each, and Happ Trackball is $90.

Your math is sweet, you must have been home-schooled.

]]> By: Foo http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-4159 Foo Tue, 19 Sep 2006 17:58:15 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-4159 It is 30 inches wide and weighs 20 pounds?! WTF? Where are you supposed to comfortably put it to play your game? And $199 for what must have a materials cost of less than $10? Gimme a break! It is 30 inches wide and weighs 20 pounds?! WTF? Where are you supposed to comfortably put it to play your game? And $199 for what must have a materials cost of less than $10? Gimme a break!

]]> By: Brooke http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-4063 Brooke Tue, 19 Sep 2006 12:11:38 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-4063 I always preferred the handheld controllers to the arcade controllers but this is great for nostalgialists!!! I always preferred the handheld controllers to the arcade controllers but this is great for nostalgialists!!!

]]> By: JT http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-3821 JT Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:11:22 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-3821 One of these + MAME! Wow. The link notes: "It will start shipping from this week and would retail for $199." Not too shabby. One of these + MAME! Wow. The link notes:
“It will start shipping from this week and would retail for $199.”
Not too shabby.

]]> By: webonics http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-3802 webonics Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:44:31 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-3802 Man, this brings back nightmares of the 80s. I used to hate the buttons on the arcade games because you have to be some kind of finger contortionist to complete a fatality in Mortal Kombat. Arthritis anyone? Man, this brings back nightmares of the 80s. I used to hate the buttons on the arcade games because you have to be some kind of finger contortionist to complete a fatality in Mortal Kombat. Arthritis anyone?

]]> By: Fezzik http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-3801 Fezzik Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:41:48 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/18/x-arcade-tankstick/#comment-3801 i love this thing.. i want one and a copy of q-bert and marble madness... then ill be happy for hours... i love this thing.. i want one and a copy of q-bert and marble madness… then ill be happy for hours…

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