This is like when you first pick up a video game, you do something incredibly like rad, like in SKATE, you do a kick flip with an analog stick and you discover a mechanic for the first time.

这就像你第一次玩视频游戏时一样，你做了一些非常酷的事情，比如在《SKATE》中，你用摇杆做了一个踢腿动作，并且你第一次发现了一种新的机制。

That includes switching buttons and thumbsticks, programming special controls and combining two controllers to be used as one.

其中包括切换按钮和拇指摇杆，对特殊操纵装置进行编程，以及将两个手柄一。

The third is the thumbsticks, which can also be changed depending on what works for the person using it.

第三个是拇指摇杆，也可以根据使用它的人的方式进行更改。

Let's move on and explore the analog sticks.

让我们继续探索模拟摇杆。

This extra height provides extra cushioning, but it also enables this rocker shape.

这个额外的高度提供了额外的冲，同时也使得这种摇杆形状成可能。

The user does this by moving the two sticks on a special electronic surface.

用户通过在一个特殊的电子表面上移动两个摇杆来实现这一点。

No, that's what you use when you don't have the over-the-top joysticks.

不，那是你在没有夸张的摇杆时用的东西。

Because this rocker crank linkage slowly rocks the chair back and forth.

因这个摇杆曲柄联动装置会慢地让椅子前后摇动。

Because while the video game industry has continued to iterate on the design, Xbox moved the thumbsticks diagonally, the tactile experience has become increasingly buttery, as I felt for myself in Jeff Bujak's game room.

尽管电子游戏行业在设计方面不断推陈出新，Xbox却将摇杆改斜向布局，而我亲身体验到，这种触感在杰夫·布杰的游戏室中变得愈发顺滑。

Most were operated by someone twiddling joysticks at a safe distance Such machines are awkward to steer and their arms are tricky to move accurately when viewed via a video screen Dr. Stalkin reckons.

大多数是由一个人在安全距离外操纵摇杆来控制的。这样的机器很难操控，通过视频屏幕观察时，其手臂也难以精确移动，斯塔金博士认。

Her code will tell the characters in the game what to do when a player presses a button, or moves the joystick, or picks something up, or tries to beat a boss.

她的代码将告诉游戏中的角色，在玩家按下按钮、移动摇杆、捡起东西或尝试击败Boss时该做什么。

I don't know how you would play this game on roller skates, Roman, because Battlezone had those two joysticks that you had to move.

我不知道你该怎么穿着旱冰鞋玩这个游戏，罗，因《战区》需要你同时操作两个摇杆。

Everything from Bluetooth controllers, mechanical keyboards, the Xbox adaptive controller, and surround sound headsets to flight sticks, driving wheels and external GPUs.

从蓝牙控制器、机械键盘、Xbox 自适应控制器、环绕立体声耳机到飞行摇杆、驱动轮和外部 GPU，应有尽有。

Vampire Survivors is on there, and I'd rather play that with an analog stick than just tapping on my screen.

《吸血鬼幸存者》也在那里，我宁愿用模拟摇杆来玩，而不是只是在屏幕上点击。

He turned the chair upside down, and he pegged the curved pieces to its legs, to make the rockers.

他把椅子倒过来， 把弯曲的部分钉在腿上，做成摇杆。

Maybe you took it out on the controllers or—if you're an 80s kid like me—made the joystick pay.

也许你把气撒在了手柄上，或者像我这样的80后，让摇杆遭了殃。

Next, we have a metal housing that limits the movement of the joystick.

接下来是一个金属外壳，它限制了摇杆的移动。

Okay, they confirmed the Joy-Con's mouse function.

好的，他们确认了摇杆的鼠标功能。

Amory, I know you're not a gamer, but from your Hidden Levels episode about the history of the joystick, I do know that you have played Mario Kart.

阿莫里，我知道你不是游戏玩家，但既然你曾制作过关于摇杆历史的《隐藏关卡》节目，那我便知道你玩过里奥赛车。

On top, we have the rubber thumb pad and the plastic joystick shaft below it.

顶部是橡胶拇指垫，下面是塑料摇杆轴。