QANBA manufactures premium arcade joysticks and fighting game controllers, officially licensed for PlayStation and PC gaming.
QANBA is a leading global brand specializing in the design and production of high-performance arcade joysticks and gaming peripherals. Founded in 2009, the company has become a staple in the fighting game community (FGC), known for bridging the gap between casual play and professional esports equipment. QANBA products are engineered for durability and precision, often featuring authentic Sanwa Denshi components alongside their own proprietary buttons and levers.
The brand offers a diverse lineup of controllers, including the popular Drone, Obsidian, Titan, and Dragon series. These joysticks are officially licensed for use with Sony PlayStation consoles (PS4, PS5) and are widely compatible with PC platforms. In addition to hardware, QANBA designs accessories like carrying bags, replacement parts, and leverless controllers to suit the customization needs of competitive gamers.
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Most Qanba joysticks are compatible with PC via USB. Plug the joystick into your computer; some models may require you to toggle the Mode Switch to the PC or X-Input setting.
Qanba USA, LLC typically provides a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase for products against manufacturing defects. European models may have a 24-month warranty.
The Lock/Unlock switch disables non-essential buttons such as Options, Share, and the PS button. This prevents accidental pauses or menu openings during competitive tournament play.
On PlayStation consoles, press and hold the PS button (8) on the joystick to access the menu where you can change the player assignment.
Many Qanba models, such as the Obsidian 2, Titan, and Drone 2, are officially licensed for PlayStation 5. Older PS4 licensed sticks generally work on PS5 when playing PS4 games or fighting games that support legacy controllers.