thumbstick

Every tiny movement of a thumbstick translates to a larger movement ingame.

digg.com: Stories / Popular 2010

For now, we're concerned with making him respond to the left thumbstick, which is part of the gamepad.

Global Nerdy Joey deVilla 2010

For now, we're concerned with making him respond to the left thumbstick, which is part of the gamepad.

Global Nerdy 2010

Cons: Very small game library for a 5-year-old device; thumbstick controls can feel awkward; classic model is bulky for a handheld. iPod Touch

Shopping Guide: A beginner's guide to video game systems 2009

I do have fun with Wii games for the most part, but they don't suck me in like the more traditional D-pad/thumbstick/mouse & keyboard games.

Pondering An Effort At Exercise Software SVGL 2009

On the subject, can anyone here submit an example of a last gen or contemporary videogame that starts you off using only one button and a thumbstick, gradually requiring usage of more real estate on the controller as you progress through the game?

Imagination And Abstraction SVGL 2009

Players can press the A button to stick to nearby cover and then use the left trigger and thumbstick to aim around the cover at other hidden enemies.

Mafia 2 Hands On | CurveHouse.com 2010

You can use the right thumbstick to pull out your wallet, knock on a door, present your business card, even rummage through your pockets for an asthma inhaler.

Wired Top Stories 2010

You can use the right thumbstick to pull out your wallet, knock on a door, present your business card, even rummage through your pockets for an asthma inhaler.

Wired Top Stories David Zax 2010

Better still, if you use the thumbstick to aim at enemies, you can hit the left trigger to pop out from cover and then get a shot off at the enemies without having to expose yourself to much enemy return fire.

Mafia 2 Hands On | CurveHouse.com 2010