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Controller:Sega Master System Controller

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Sega Control Pad
Sega Control Pad cover
XInput support
Successor
Genesis Controller
Sega Master System Controller on Wikipedia

Key points

Requires adapter to connect to PC.
Lacks native XInput support, requiring the use of a XInput wrapper (see XInput wrappers) for games that do not support DirectInput or the controller natively.
The controller connects to the system via a DE-9 port.

General information

Control Pad (Master System) at Sega Retro
Sega Master System Accessories

Inputs

  • 2 × digital action buttons: 1/sᴛᴀʀᴛ, 2
  • 4 × digital directional buttons (d-pad): , , ,

Controller variations

Model 2 changed cable location, now the lead comes out at the top.
Model 3 - the hole for the thumbstick is completely removed. This version was introduced and most commonly associated with the Sega Master System II and was the only model used in Brazil.
South Korean models Gam*Boy (red), Gam*Boy II (blue), Gam*Boy II-newer (sky-blue). Samsung adopted their own controller for the console, which was given several new colour schemes throughout its lifespan.

Use with PC platforms

Windows

XInput wrapping

Acting as native DirectInput controller, it's possible to use any of the generic wrappers. See the controller article for those.

Hardware

Raphnet-tech SMS Controller to USB Adapter

Directly compatible with PC. No driver needed, just plug and play.
Very low latency (default setting: 6ms, minimum settings: 2ms).
Compatible with Linux, Mac OS X and Windows, updateable firmware.
Adapter configuration: D-Pad as axes or buttons, 1, 2, 3 and 4-player modes.

USB Atari RetroPort

It uses the 2 button Atari standard so it will also work with Atari, Commodore, and Sega Master System digital gamepads and digital joysticks.
No drivers to install or update.

Bliss-Box Gamer-Pro

Directly compatible with PC. No driver needed, just plug and play.

Support in games

Support for some controller features may be only available on certain systems. Refer to game-specific articles for details.

Games with DirectInput button prompts

Total number of games:
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Please note, that this is only list for games that offer DirectInput button prompts.
Game Series Developer Publisher First release Available on
1001 Spikes Nicalis June 3, 2014
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
9th Dawn II 9th Dawn Valorware October 17, 2016
Windows
A Hat in Time Gears for Breakfast October 5, 2017
Windows
macOS (OS X)
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda EX A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda Extend Studio Origo Games, Aksys Games October 3, 2014
Windows
Acceleration of SUGURI SUGURI Orange_Juice Rockin' Android August 13, 2006
Windows
Acceleration of SUGURI 2 SUGURI Orange_Juice Fruitbat Factory August 13, 2011
Windows
Acceleration of SUGURI X-Edition HD SUGURI Orange_Juice Rockin' Android June 25, 2012
Windows
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Ace Combat Project Aces Bandai Namco Entertainment January 31, 2019
Windows
Adidas Power Soccer Adidas Power Soccer Psygnosis January 1, 1997
Windows
Aggelos Storybird Games PQube Limited, Look At My Game June 19, 2018
Windows
Alien Breed: Impact Alien Breed Team17 June 3, 2010
Windows
American McGee's Alice American McGee's Alice Rogue Entertainment Electronic Arts, Sold Out Software, 1C-SoftClub, Aspyr Media, Aspyr Media December 5, 2000
Windows
Mac OS
macOS (OS X)
American Truck Simulator Truck Simulator SCS Software February 2, 2016
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Another Metroid 2 Remake: Return of Samus Metroid Milton "DoctorM64" Guasti August 6, 2016
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Another World Eric Chahi Delphine Software International, U.S. Gold, Interplay Entertainment, MacPlay, ElektroGames, IQ Publishing, Akella, The Digital Lounge, Focus Home Interactive, BulkyPix November 1, 1991
DOS
Mac OS
Windows 3.x
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
AquaNox AquaNox Massive Development Fishtank Interactive, JoWood Productions, Nordic Games, THQ Nordic November 30, 2001
Windows
Aquaria Bit Blot Bit Blot, Ambrosia Software December 7, 2007
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Archimedean Dynasty AquaNox Massive Development Blue Byte Software, Ubisoft November 1, 1996
DOS
Windows
Armored Hunter Gunhound Gunhound DRACUE Software December 18, 2009
Windows
Assassin's Creed II Assassin's Creed Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft, Akella March 9, 2010
Windows
macOS (OS X)

More...

Other information

Technical information

Bliss-Box Gamer-Pro Adapter

Controller button Button label and axis
1 Button 1
2 Button 2
D-pad up POV up
D-pad down POV down
D-pad left POV left
D-pad right POV right


References