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Looking for Atari 2600 Controllers? Have a broken 2600 controller and need a replacement? Well you should have no problems finding a new or used Atari joystick at a reasonable price. Ebays a good source for both collectors and casual fans of Atari; the standard Atari 2600 joystick can be found refurbished for $10 or less. Avoid auctions selling as-is joysticks, some controllers have seen alot of use and you want to be sure to get one thats been tested to check that the buttons don't stick all the pieces are intact. |
Are you looking for Atari 2600 Consoles? Or perhaps Atari 2600 Games?
Atari 2600 Controller Variations:
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The iconic Atari joystick, originally included with all the Atari 2600's that were sold. Alot of these controllers are out there so you should be able to find a few at a reasonable price.
Model Number: CX40 |
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Atari Paddle Controller - Most have tennis rackets on the faceplate with the word "paddle". One set per connector, so up to four players at a time on supported games. Breakout is a well known game that utilizes this style of game controller. |
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Atari Driving Controller - Looks similar to the Atari paddle controller but able to spin 360 degrees. One controller per connector plug. This type of Atari controller was used for several racing/driving titles. |
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Other Atari Joysticks & Controllers - Many third party controllers and joysticks were released for the Atari 2600. Most were specialized controllers for a certain game and added a new gameplay element. There are trackballs, lightguns and flight joysticks out there, less common but readily available on the second hand market. |
US $12.99
