The Atari CX40 joystick was the first widely used cross-platform game controller. The original CX10 was released with the Atari Video Computer System...

eight-way Atari CX40 joystick of the 2600, but was a focal point for criticism. On May 21, 1984, during a press conference at which the Atari 7800 was...

year, the CX10 joystick was replaced with the CX40 model designed by James C. Asher. Because the Atari joystick port and CX40 joystick became industry...

disk drives, modems, and printers. XEGS keyboard CX40 joystick in XEGS color scheme XG-1 light gun Atari sold 100,000 XE Game Systems during the Christmas...

using an eight-way joystick to aim with a crosshair and shoot at enemy aircraft. The Atari CX40 joystick, developed for the 1977 Atari Video Computer System...

"Classic Joystick" controller and a "Modern Controller". The "Classic Joystick" is based on the single-button design of the Atari CX40 joystick, adding...

games. It comes with an updated Atari CX40 joystick with additional buttons. Benj Edwards (December 21, 2019). "How Atari took on Apple in the 1980s home...

different joystick than the 2600-standard CX40 and included Pole Position II as the pack-in game. The European model has a gamepad instead of a joystick. Most...

are used by most Atari games and are the predominant input device. By 1986, the CX40 was difficult to obtain. The Atari joystick port, however, appeared...

a replica CX40 joystick. The joystick too uses the same hardware and therefore the system is backwards compatible with the older joysticks. The system...

attached to a single Atari joystick port. Originally released with the Atari VCS console. CX40 joystick - 8-directional 1-button joystick, originally released...

The device itself is designed to look like the CX40 joystick used on the Atari 2600 and has an Atari licence. It was sold in Europe by Revell GmbH. Adventure...

Commodore PET, a character set with the characteristic PETSCII, an Atari CX40 joystick-compatible interface, and a ROM cartridge port. The serial IEEE-488-derivative...

producing the Switch console). Previous console developers include Sega, Atari, Coleco, Mattel, NEC, SNK, Fujitsu, and 3DO. The first video game consoles...

Apple II, by allowing either four Apple-compatible paddles or two Atari CX40 joysticks (but not both types at once) to be read by the computer simultaneously...

TI joysticks were of poor quality and difficult to find, for example; one reseller reported that its best-selling product was the Atari CX40 joystick adapter...

000 points. The Atari 2600 cartridge came bundled with a "booster grip" controller which converted the single-button Atari CX40 joystick to having separate...

(Thesis). University of Toronto. p. 2. Retrieved September 8, 2020. "Subject: Atari 8-Bit Computers: Frequently Asked Questions". Utrecht University. June 11...

by the Portland Retro Gaming Expo logo which recalls the iconic Atari CX40 joystick in front of stylized tree rings, highlighting Portland's lumber industry...

II (1977) TRS-80 (1977) Color TV-Game (1977) Commodore PET (1977) Atari CX40 joystick (1978) VT100 (1978) Intellivision (1979) Asteroids (1979) Microvision...

The Atari 2600 is a home video game console released in September 1977. Sears licensed the console and many games from Atari, Inc., selling them under...

in 1982. Midnight Magic uses the CX40 joystick for activating the flippers and shooting the ball. Moving the joystick controller down pulls the pinball...

the Epyx 500XJ Joystick, which uses high-quality microswitches and a more ergonomic form factor than the standard Atari CX40 joystick while remaining...

control scheme to be the one the fewest people were likely to use: an Atari CX40 joystick connected through a Sirius Joyport. This option allows pushing forward...