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Thumbstick

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Thumbstick meaning

A small joystick, generally part of a larger game controller, that can be operated with the thumb.

Example sentences (8)

The OPS v3 Pro, targeting professional and enthusiast gamers, includes mechanical switches, Hall Effect sensors for precise control, and adjustable thumbstick heights via PowerA's Quick-Twist technology.

Bad guys run at your character in silhouette, and you can use the thumbstick to kill them, Tarantino-style.

For Annie and Miss Fortune and likely other champions who have point-and-click abilities, Riot said that the moves didn’t work quite as well when using a dual-thumbstick control scheme as opposed to what’s possible when using a mouse.

It didn't say anything about the thumbstick version in the current update.

Moving the thumbstick too quickly will force the ball to the right.

The new pass-rush controls can be pulled off entirely with the right thumbstick on a console controller, keeping it in line with many of the movement-based changes over the past few years.

You use the left thumbstick to wipe your hand over the bird clearing away accumulated corruption like so many thistle burrs picked out of corgi fur.

Same goes for right on the d-pad and the left thumbstick.