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{{sub-stub}}The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the official six button controller for the [[PC Engine]].
 
  
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (アベニューパッド6) is an officially licensed six button controller for the [[PC Engine]] released in 1993 by [[NEC Avenue]]. It was designed specifically for ''[[Street Fighter II': Champion Edition]]'', which was released a week later, although several other titles (mostly fighting games) also supported the controller.
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The controller adds four additional buttons ({{III}}, {{IV}}, {{V}} and {{VI}}) in addition to the standard {{I}} and {{II}} buttons. The {{I}}, {{II}} and {{III}} buttons are laid on the bottom row from right to left similar to the earlier [[Avenue Pad 3]], whereas {{IV}}, {{V}} and {{VI}} are laid out on the top row from left to right. The controller also has four switches: two turbo switches for buttons {{I}} and {{II}}, a slow motion switch, and a switch that toggles between two-button controls (A mode) and six-button controls (B mode).
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Other six-button controllers for the PC Engine include the [[Fighting Commander PC]] by [[Hori]], released a month later than the Avenue Pad 6, and the [[Arcade Pad 6]] by NEC, which became the standard-issue controller for the [[PC Engine Duo-RX]].
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Revision as of 18:52, 10 August 2016

AvenuePad6 PCE.jpg
Avenue Pad 6
Made for: PC Engine
Manufacturer: NEC Avenue
Release Date RRP Code
PC Engine
JP
¥3,9803,980 NAPD-1002


The Avenue Pad 6 (アベニューパッド6) is an officially licensed six button controller for the PC Engine released in 1993 by NEC Avenue. It was designed specifically for Street Fighter II': Champion Edition, which was released a week later, although several other titles (mostly fighting games) also supported the controller.

The controller adds four additional buttons (, , and ) in addition to the standard and buttons. The , and buttons are laid on the bottom row from right to left similar to the earlier Avenue Pad 3, whereas , and are laid out on the top row from left to right. The controller also has four switches: two turbo switches for buttons and , a slow motion switch, and a switch that toggles between two-button controls (A mode) and six-button controls (B mode).

Other six-button controllers for the PC Engine include the Fighting Commander PC by Hori, released a month later than the Avenue Pad 6, and the Arcade Pad 6 by NEC, which became the standard-issue controller for the PC Engine Duo-RX.

Physical scans

PC Engine, JP
AvenuePad6 PCE JP Box Back.jpgNospine-small.pngAvenuePad6 PCE JP Box Front.jpg
Cover


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