Tag: leverless controller

  • Hit Box vs Mixbox vs Snackbox Micro: Leverless Controllers Compared

    Hit Box vs Mixbox vs Snackbox Micro: Leverless Controllers Compared

    The rise of leverless controllers (often called “all-button” controllers) has been a game-changer in the fighting game community. Instead of a traditional joystick, these controllers use buttons or keys for directional inputs, enabling faster and more precise execution for many players. Three of the leading leverless designs are the Hit Box, the Mixbox, and the…

  • EVO Controller Census: What the Top Players Use

    EVO Controller Census: What the Top Players Use

    Fighting game controllers have become as diverse as the players using them. At EVO – the pinnacle fighting game tournament – competitors will arrive with arcade sticks, gamepads, and the increasingly popular “leverless” controllers (like Hit Boxes). To understand the trends, we compiled data from the top placements across games at the previous EVO tournaments…