Officially licensed for PlayStation! NACON DAIJA Arcade Stick" will be released on May 23! Premium arcade stick that sets you apart from your rivals!

3goo announced that the NACON DAIJA Arcade Stick, officially licensed for PlayStation, will be released in Japan on May 23, 2024. The price is 39,900 yen (excluding tax).

The NACON DAIJA Arcade Stick was developed in collaboration with professional gamers and is officially licensed by SONY Interactive Entertainment. Reservations for the "NACON DAIJA Arcade Stick" began today, March 7, 2024, at retailers nationwide.

NACON's development team developed the new product under the supervision of professional gamer KAYANE and officially licensed by PlayStation (for PS4TM and PS5TM). Upgraded from the original DAIJA, this version has been improved to meet the demanding requirements of gamers, pushing the limits of performance and comfort.

■NACON DAIJA Arcade Stick Trailer

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[High-quality, fully customizable parts

Like the first version, NACON uses high-quality, widely customizable Sanwa Denshi components that have gained the support of numerous professional players. Furthermore, in response to high demand from gamers, this product is also compatible with third-party parts, further expanding the possibilities for customization.

＜The "DAIJA Arcade Stick" includes the following items
Two types of stick heads (ball top and butt top)
Three types of top surface plates. Three types of top plates are available, and users can download templates from the official website to create their own designs.
● Two tools for easy and quick customization
● Storage space for 2 types of tools
Storage space for a removable 3m USB-C cable

New app to change button assignments】 【New app to change button assignments

The app included with the

DAIJA allows users to change the button layout of the product. The app includes the following and other useful functions. The Japanese version of the application will be released at the time of product release.

PlayStation support (PC and Mac)
Product updates
Button assignments
Up to four profiles can be saved for each platform (PlayStation and PC). Dedicated profiles are available for each game.

[Improved design for game competitors].

The original "DAIJA" was developed in 2018 with the valuable input of Marie-Laure "KAYANE" Norindr, an eSports champion specializing in fighting games.Nacon once again enlisted her help and incorporated feedback from players, The new DAIJA Arcade Stick was created with significant improvements. The placement of each button, the non-slip wrist rest (space for the wrist), and the ergonomics have been meticulously calculated for maximum comfort.

Yannick Allaert, Group Director, Peripheral Development, NACON, Inc.

"The opportunity to work with KAYANE again to develop this new arcade stick is a great asset for NACON. KAYANE is a great player who really understands what gamers expect from the fighting game genre. Thanks to his expertise and unique perspective, we were able to work together to develop an extremely high-quality product that will greatly enhance gameplay.

[Product Information
NACON DAIJA Arcade Stick (PS5OFARCADESTICKJP)
Release date: May 23, 2024
Price: 39,900 yen (excluding tax)
Domestic sales: 3goo Inc.

Features of the NACON DAIJA Arcade Stick
● Designed under professional supervision: The NACON DAIJA Arcade Stick for PS4|PS5 and PC, which is officially licensed by PlayStation. Developed in collaboration with professional gamers, it is designed for high-profile fighting games.
● Joystick & Buttons made by Sanwa Denshi: Parts made by leading manufacturers, highly regarded by professional gamers, guaranteeing the highest quality and stability.
All buttons can be assigned via apps: All buttons can be assigned via PC and Mac apps. Intuitive and easy to use, making it easy to create gaming profiles.
● Comfortable & Precise: The tactile and sturdy wrist rest provides comfortable and firm support for your hand, allowing you to enjoy your gameplay at its best for longer. Two different stick heads can also be used depending on the situation.
Lock function: Activating the button lock function prevents accidental button presses, allowing the user to concentrate on the heated competition.
● Customizable top surface design: Two types of top surface designs plus one (blank) option are available. You can also create your own original design using the included plain top surface plate and a template that can be downloaded from the official website.
● Audio & Chat: A 3.5mm jack is provided for connection to a wired headset or wired headphones.
● All-in-one with everything you need: 3-meter detachable USB-A/USB-C cable, two different stick heads, and two tools for quick and easy customization of the arcade stick.