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SEGA |
Control Pad
HSS-0101 |
The original Sega Saturn pad
from Japan.
Bundled with the Grey and White
Saturn Consoles in their corresponding colours, as well as being available separately. |
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SEGA |
Control Pad/Controller
MK-80301 |
The original 'Batarang' US and
European Saturn pad, this pad was bulbous, uncomfortable to
hold, felt very cheap and is notoriously unpopular with
Saturn fans. |
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SEGA |
Control Pad/Controller
MK-80313 |
The more popular later Saturn
pad based on the original Japanese pads, widely regarded as
one of the most comfortable pads ever made.
Bundled with all later US and
European Saturn Models as well as being available seperately. |

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SEGA |
Cool Pad
HSS-0162 |
Following the release of the
Skeleton Saturn these controllers became available to
purchase separately in Japan. |
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SEGA |
3D Control Pad
MK-80314 |
The 3D Pad featured an expansion
socket where the lead detached from the back, the only
accessory known to be in development for this was a tilt
sensor for 'Air NiGHTS' which never saw release. |
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SEGA |
3D Control Pad
HSS-0137 |
White Japanese version of the
above 3D pad, a grey version was apparently produced but
never saw general release. |
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SEGA |
Infrared Controller
MK-80315 |
These were available in Europe
and the US, these pads came boxed as a pair with an IR
Sensor (MK-80316) that took up both controller ports.
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SEGA |
Infrared Controller
HSS-0116 |
Available in original Grey or
White.
Unlike the European and US
versions it seems these were only available as a single
controller with sensor. |
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SEGA |
Mission Stick
MK-80104 |
A Flight Stick style controller
as released in Europe and the US. |
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SEGA |
Mission Stick
HSS-0114 |
The Japanese version of the
above. |
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SEGA |
Virtua Stick
MK-80112 |
An arcade style joystick as
released in Europe and the US. |

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SEGA |
Virtua Stick
HSS-0104 |
Japanese version of the above, |
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Virtua Stick
HSS-0136 |
A more arcade like version of
the Virtua Stick released in Japan.
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SEGA |
Sega Saturn Versus City Stick
Pro
HSS-0130 |
A twin arcade stick originally
only available in Japan. |
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Twin Stick
HSS-0154 |
Twin Joysticks specifically for
the game 'Virtual-On Cybertroopers'. |
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Arcade Racer
MK-80107 |
An Arcade Steering Wheel
available in Europe and the US.
The column can be extended out
allowing the player to use the wheel with the base wedged
under his/her legs. |
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SEGA |
Arcade Racer
HSS-0141 |
The Japanese versions of the
above.
Available in grey or white. |
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Licensed Controllers |
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Model Name/Number |
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Image |
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Samsung |
Control Pad |
As bundled with the Samsung
Saturn in Korea.
Identical to late EU/US pads
except fro branding.
Also available separately. |
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Hitachi |
Control Pad |
As bundled with the Hitachi
Hi-Saturn in Japan.
Features blue X,Y & Z buttons
and a pink start button.
Branded Hitachi. |
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JVC/Victor |
Control Pad
RG-CP6 |
The blue/purple buttoned pad
seen in the first picture was bundled with the original oval
buttoned V-Saturn.
The multi colour button pad seen
in the bottom picture was bundled with the later round
buttoned V-Saturn.
Both are Branded 'Victor' |

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AsciiWare |
Ascii Arcade Stick |
An alternative to the Virtua
Stick.
As far as we know this was only
available in the USA. |
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TAKARA |
Densha De Go! Controller |
A special controller for a
Japanese tram driving game!! |
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Third Party Controllers |
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Quantum |
Wild Things Controller |
Incorporates a floating D-Pad
which gives movement more like that of an analogue stick.
Great pad for NiGHTS! |
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Interact |
ST Pro Pad |
Identical in design to the Wild Things controller above but
from a different manufacturer. |
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SunSoft |
SunSaturn Pad
SSP-0010 |
This pad features 3 extra
buttons for programming combos etc. |
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Quickshot |
Strikepad
QS-1301 |
Ergonomic hand
grips much like those on Microsoft's Sidewinder control pad,
make this pad very comfortable to hold.
Features rapid
fire & slow motion. |
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Quickshot |
Astropad
QS-1300 |
A classic design much akin to
the pads of the Super Nintendo.
Nice basic pad, very reliable. |
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Hori |
Fighting Commander SS |
Features rapid fire for all 8
buttons. |
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Hori |
SS Pad |
A basic Saturn pad with a
translucent finish. |
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Vic Toki |
SS Joypad DX |
A very strange and uncomfortable
looking pad. |
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Vic Toki |
SS Joypad Ai |
A programmable Saturn controller
with LCD screen.
By it's design we have
speculated that this is also made by 'Vic Toki'
Any more information is
appreciated. |
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Competition Pro |
Saturn-8 / Control Pad |
Both controllers shown are 100%
identical apart from one being branded 'Competition Pro' and
the other 'Saturn-8'
We think it a safe bet that both
these pads were manufactured by Competition Pro. |

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Interact |
Eclipse Pad |
More Info Needed |
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Interact |
Super Pad-8 |
More Info Needed |
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Project Design |
ST-4 Pad |
A basic replacement Saturn pad. |
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Honeybee |
A1 Pad |
A translucent Saturn pad in the
shape of an original Mega Drive / Genesis controller. |
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Ascii |
GripX |
Seems to have been popular in
France but we cant think why!
Any more info is appreciated. |
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Sankyo |
Pachinko Handle Controller |
A really strange controller made
specifically for playing
Pachinko games.
Featured a spinner and an LED?! |
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KIKI Pad |
Looks like a standard
replacement for the Japanese Saturn controller. |
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Logic3 |
Master32 |
Dual format Saturn/PlayStation controller, features slow
motion and turbo option. |
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???? |
Explorer Super Pad |
Very little known about this pad
or it's manufacturer, |
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Hori |
Fighting Stick SS |
Widely regarded as the best arcade stick for the Saturn.
Weighty and very responsive. |
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Interact |
Eclipse Stick |
Arcade stick, appears to have and LED screen at the top of
it? |
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???? |
Fire Stick |
More info needed. |
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