The Gravis Gamepad is a game controller produced by Advanced Gravis Computer Technology[?] similar to that used by the Sega or
Nintendo game systems. The Gamepad consists of a thumb-operated directional
pad and four buttons. Switches allow left- or right-handed operation and
autofire[?] capability. Compatible with all Amiga models, as well as the Atari ST line.
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