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{{infobox_controller
{{infobox_controller
| photo      = [[File:Namco Negcon centred.jpg]]
| photo      = [[File:Namco Negcon centred.jpg]]
| logo      = [[File:NeGcon logo.svg|neGcon logo]]
| release    = [[:Category:1995|1995]]
| release    = [[:Category:1995|1995]]
| series    = [[:Category:Con|Con]]
| series    = [[:Category:Con|Con]]
| company    = [[:Category:Namco]]
| model      = SLEH-0003<br>'''White:'''<br>SLPH-00001<br>NPC-101<br>'''Black:'''<br>SLPH-00069<br>NPC-104
| company    = [[:Category:Namco|Namco]]
| designer  = [[:Category:Satoru Kuriyama|Satoru Kuriyama]]
| designer  = [[:Category:Satoru Kuriyama|Satoru Kuriyama]]
| colours    = [[:Category:White|White]]<br>[[:Category:Black|Black]]
| colours    = [[:Category:White|White]]<br>[[:Category:Black|Black]]
| system    = [[:Category:PlayStation|PlayStation]]<br>[[:Category:PlayStation 2|PlayStation 2]]
| system    = [[:Category:PlayStation|PlayStation]]<br>[[:Category:PlayStation 2|PlayStation 2]]
| connection = [[:Category:PlayStation port|PlayStation port]]
| connection = [[:Category:PlayStation port|PlayStation port]]
| purpose    = [[:Category:Driving|Driving]]
| mechanisms = [[:Category:Analogue|Analogue]]<br>[[:Category:Analogue button|Analogue button]]<br>[[:Category:Digital button|Digital button]]<br>[[:Category:D-pad|D-pad]]
| mechanisms = [[:Category:Analogue|Analogue]]<br>[[:Category:Analogue button|Analogue button]]<br>[[:Category:Digital button|Digital button]]<br>[[:Category:D-pad|D-pad]]
}}
}}
The '''neGcon''' is a unique analogue controller for the PlayStation and PlayStation 2.
The '''neGcon''' is a unique analogue controller for the PlayStation and PlayStation 2.


The name is pronounced ne-gee-con, and comes for the japanese word for the verb to twist, ねじる (nejiru)
The name is pronounced ne-gee-con, and comes for the Japanese word for the verb to twist, ねじる (nejiru)
 
There are two versions, the original white one, and a later black one with a revised shape to the grips and shoulder buttons..


==Compatible Games==
==Compatible Games==
Worth noting that some PS and PS2 [[:Category:Steering wheel|steering wheels]] use the '''neGcon protocol'''.
Worth noting that some PS and PS2 [[:Category:Steering wheel|steering wheels]] use the '''neGcon protocol''', as does the [[:Category:Namco|Namco]]'s [[PlayStation Volume Controller]].


===PlayStation===
===PlayStation===
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==Press==
==Press==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20170317182825if_/http://www.rolling-start.com/articles/neGcon.php The neGcon] (archived) - Rolling Start, 2013.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20170317182825if_/http://www.rolling-start.com/articles/neGcon.php The neGcon] (archived) - Rolling Start, 2013.
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bc_qPz9FL_c Namco NeGcon Racing Controller - White & Black Versions (PlayStation) Review] - Sharkie's Gaming Controllers, 2008.


==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[wikipedia:NeGcon]]
* [[wikipedia:NeGcon]]
* [[commons:Category:NeGcon]]
* [[commons:Category:NeGcon]]
* [[Jogcon]] - 1998 driving controller by Namco, utilising a dial in the centre instead of the twist.
* [[Jogcon]] - 1998 [[:Category:Driving|driving controller]] by Namco, utilising a dial in the centre instead of the twist.


[[Category:Controller]]
[[Category:1995]]
[[Category:1995]]
[[Category:Con]]
[[Category:Con]]
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[[Category:PlayStation]][[Category:PlayStation 2]]
[[Category:PlayStation]][[Category:PlayStation 2]]
[[Category:PlayStation port]]
[[Category:PlayStation port]]
[[Category:Driving]]
[[Category:Analogue]][[Category:Analogue button]][[Category:Digital button]][[Category:D-pad]]
[[Category:Analogue]][[Category:Analogue button]][[Category:Digital button]][[Category:D-pad]]

Latest revision as of 05:42, 12 December 2024

The neGcon is a unique analogue controller for the PlayStation and PlayStation 2.

The name is pronounced ne-gee-con, and comes for the Japanese word for the verb to twist, ねじる (nejiru)

There are two versions, the original white one, and a later black one with a revised shape to the grips and shoulder buttons..

Compatible Games

Worth noting that some PS and PS2 steering wheels use the neGcon protocol, as does the Namco's PlayStation Volume Controller.

PlayStation

  • Ace Combat 2
  • Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere
  • Air Combat
  • Arkanoid Returns
  • Crash Team Racing
  • Cyber Sled
  • Destruction Derby
  • Destruction Derby 2
  • Formula Karts Special Edition
  • Galaxian3
  • Gran Turismo
  • J-League Soccer Prime Goal EX
  • Motor Toon Grand Prix
  • Motor Toon Grand Prix 2
  • Namco Museum Vol. 1 (Pole Position only)
  • Namco Museum Vol. 3 (Pole Position II only)
  • NASCAR 99
  • NASCAR Rumble
  • Peak Performance
  • R4: Ridge Racer Type 4
  • Rage Racer
  • Rally Cross
  • Ray Tracers
  • Ridge Racer
  • Ridge Racer Revolution
  • Side by Side Special
  • Studio P
  • Tempest X3
  • The Need for Speed
  • TOCA Touring Car Championship
  • Touge Max G
  • Twisted Metal III
  • V-Rally
  • Wipeout
  • Wipeout 2097
  • World Stadium 2
  • World Stadium EX
  • Xevious 3D/G+

PlayStation 2

  • Battle Gear 2 (AKA: Tokyo Road Race)
  • Le Mans 24 Hours
  • NamCollection (Ridge Racer only)
  • Ridge Racer V
  • Starsky & Hutch
  • Wipeout Fusion
  • WRC: World Rally Championship

Sources

Press

See Also