Bigben Interactive , developer and distributor of gaming accessories, and  Nacon  present the brand new  Daija Arcade Stick  officially licensed by  Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe  for use on PlayStation 4 consoles.

Coinciding with the announcement, Nacon’s team of designers and engineers are delighted to confirm their collaboration with  Marie-Laure ‘Kayane’ Norindr, professional player, TV presenter and eSports specialist , in the design and promotion of this new accessory. Working closely with NACON on the development of the Daija Arcade Stick, Kayane shared her background in hard-hitting games with her entire team in order to obtain an arcade stick suitable for competition.

The Daija also features an  LED that indicates the position of the players , similar to the official Nacon controllers for PS4, as well as a  headphone  socket for total immersion and to facilitate communication during online sessions. 4 are integrated into the control panel, including the  touch pad , as well as buttons to select the platform (PS4 and PS3) and the joystick configuration (Left / Right or directional buttons).

Technical specifications

• Professional components from the renowned manufacturer SANWA
• Large and spacious playing surface: single control area, on the right hand side, for easy access to key controls
• 3.5mm headphone socket
• Rough wrist rest
• Customizable top cover: 2 artworks and a screwdriver included
• Padded base with a foam lining to increase stability during gaming sessions

Front controls

• Stick: 2 interchangeable heads (balltop or battop)
• Upper row: Square / Triangle / R1 / L1
• Lower file: Cross / Circle / R2 / L2
• LED indicator

Right side controls

• SHARE (SELECT) / OPTIONS (START) / R3 / L3 / PS button
• Stick mode setting button (Left / Right or directional buttons)
• Touch pad (PS4 only)
• Platform selection button (PS4 / PS3 / PC X-Input *)
• Buttons for the lock for the top cover

Other

• Internal compartment: access to removable switches, space for storing the screwdriver and the second stick head
• USB cable (3m) with storage space in the back of the arcade stick
• Weight: about 2.7 kg.
• Dimensions: 380 x 260 x 121mm

* PC compatibility not tested or supported by Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe.

The Daija Arcade Stick from Nacon will be available in the fall at a recommended price of  € 199.90 . Nacon and Bigben are at Gamescom 2018, Hall 2.1 # A012.