What is the Vertical 2-Player “Plus” Controller? The Vertical 2-Player “Plus” Controller is a USB arcade controller designed for vertical-format arcade cabinets, handmade in the USA by Rec Room Masters. It features an expanded button layout with Cherry/ZF microswitches and IL competition joysticks. Compatible with PC, Mac, Raspberry Pi, MiSTer FPGA, and Pandora’s Box. Designed to fit the Xtension 32″ Vertical Arcade Machine.
2-Player “Plus” Controller
Includes the same great features as the “Standard” controller shown above however, the “Plus” edition is absolutely stacked with features like an auto switching 4-to-8 way joystick for better retro gaming precision in games like Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Burger Time, etc.

3 Switchable Modes! Keyboard / D-Input / XInput
“PLUS” Controller Details:
- GRS/tsticks branded RGB trackball and spinner.
- GRS/tsticks auto switching 4-to-8 way player 1 joystick.
- Steering wheel spinner attachment for playing driving games!
- Instantly removable joystick shafts to get them out of the way when using the trackball or steering wheel attachment.
- Cherry/ZF microswitches (like the real old school arcade cabinets) and Sanway joysticks.
- IPAC encoder – best in class encoder. Switch between Direct Input, Xinput and Keyboard modes allowing for the most compatibility across supported devices! Works with Mac, PC, Raspberry Pi, etc.
- Programmable buttons through easy-to-use software interface (available for download).
Last updated: August 2026
| Weight | 22 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 24 × 19 × 10 in |












