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  • noun Plural form of joypad.

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Examples

  • In a genius move that would appeal to the techno phobic among us, Nintendo done away with the button-heavy joypads of previous console machines and steered towards more familiar territory.

    Wii On The Brain SVGL 2009

  • Announcing Wii U out 2012 , a console that looks very much like a Wii, but with HD graphics and using controllers that are as much like an iPad as they are conventional joypads.

    Games news from E3 2011

  • Announcing Wii U out 2012 , a console that looks very much like a Wii, but with HD graphics and using controllers that are as much like an iPad as they are conventional joypads.

    Games news from E3 2011

  • This allows it to identify these points as commands, their movement – the body's movement – replacing that of fingers on joypads.

    Kinect games controller – review Giles Richards 2010

  • Using our bodies to control games may in fact be only the beginning of our transmogrification into walking joypads.

    3D games enter a new generation 2010

  • Then, upon unpacking, make sure your console is switched off, then locate the front panel which has the hole for your joypads as well.

    2006 September « oneduasan 2006

  • Then, upon unpacking, make sure your console is switched off, then locate the front panel which has the hole for your joypads as well.

    How to plug the PS2 memory card into PS2? « oneduasan 2006

  • It has taken me a good few years to reach this mental state, and I try and help others who all too easily throw down their joypads in annoyance.

    Oh tragedy 2007

  • Test Drive Unlimited 2's unforgiving handling model can lead to a fair few hurled joypads as you clip a hitherto unseen lamppost on the final corner of an arduous tear around the coast.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • For 5 british pounds, $7.8 USD, or 5.74 euros, you can get one of these joypads delivered to most places these days.

    Planet Python 2010

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