D Pad

The clamshell device will allegedly sport a super high-resolution display, features a full QWERTY keyboard along with what looks like a touch sensitive d-pad and button arrangement, and may run atop a custom Linux build. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

A proper, old-fashioned 2D platformer with ledges and enemies and timed swings and all the things that make you cry out for a nice crisp d-pad and a decently sprung jump button. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And instead of a trackball or d-pad, the Devour has a small, inset touchpad on its lower-left chin. ❋ Unknown (2010)

While these games have been available for the iPod Classic and iPod nano, these new versions offer high-resolution graphics and three different ways to control the action: the virtual d-pad, touch-screen or by using the built-in accelerometer by tilting the device in a given direction. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Navigating through a space AND shooting/fighting at the same time is just too much for her d-pad skills. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It seemed to be the perfect solution: it lets you switch round the position of the d-pad and analogue stick so if you want it to be Xbox 360 style or Dualshock style, that's up to you. ❋ Tenshi_a (2009)

Maneuvering in 2 dimensions on a d-pad in real-time doesn't work. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I bought it because apparently it's an Xbox 360 pad with a decent 8-way d-pad, and it looks like a Sega Saturn pad. ❋ Tenshi_a (2009)

My SF 4 pad's d-pad didn't feel right: after a short while of going right, the character would continue going right for a fraction of a second. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A single message box with "The document is not saved, do you want save: yes, no, cancel" will process more information than that and message boxes are known for poor efficiency. 20 years ago, in a NES game, players used a 4-way d-pad and two buttons. ❋ Unknown (2009)

* The d-pad is a bit squishy and inaccurate; I find it poor on diagonals. ❋ Tenshi_a (2009)

I haven't really tried using the d-pad much yet but it didn't seem to do too well when I was testing it in windows - it kept hitting other directions for an instant before settling in diagonals. ❋ Tenshi_a (2009)

The d-pad on this [controller] [sucks] [my fat ass]. ❋ Omniverse (2003)

Look at those [D pad] wearing that [Ed Hardy] [shirt]. ❋ Zexyboislim (2011)

"Hey guys sorry stream is late I was clicking the d-pad and got [goo] in my glasses." Said the [sweaty] [twitch gamer] ❋ TreOcculuem (2021)