For the last couple of years I’ve been very happily flying with a WarBRD base and grip as my primary flight control system. VIRPIL sent this unit to me for review and I gave it high marks for its robust construction, solid feel, and precision controls. From the warbirds of WWI and WWII to advanced…
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VIRPIL WarBRD Base and Grip full review
Selecting the right joystick is a central part of the flight sim experience and today I’m very pleased to bring to you my full review of VIRPIL’s desktop oriented WarBRD Base and WarBRD Grip. This base and grip combination is one of the newest to the market and I put it through its paces to…
VIRPIL has a spring sale on!
High-end flight sim hardware manufacturer VIRPIL is having a spring sale with some discounts on some of their equipment. The sale starts now and ends 27th May 2019 or while stocks last. Let’s see what’s on offer! Also, VIRPIL says that shipping may now cost as much as 40% less than before when shipping to…
Hardware upgrades part two: VIRPIL’s WarBRD!
Another package from VIRPIL just arrived in the mail yesterday and this time it’s their new WarBRD grip along with their now well established WarBRD base. I’ve just had about an hour with the new stick and I’m very excited to bring you all a full review after I’ve had a little time to fly…
VIRPIL teases V.F.X grip
VIRPIL has new grip coming out! Expanding their available grip options appears to be just as high a priority as is releasing a series of new rudder pedals and upgrading their MongoosT-50 base and grip. Despite a busy schedule, VIRPIL is teasing the next grip they are calling it V.F.X. Coming this summer! Too close…
VIRPIL reveals WarBRD Grip
An announcement on VIRPIL’s forums started off with 2-years in review detailing the growth of their company making sticks and grips for flight and space sim enthusiasts. Then there was the surprise announcement of a new twist-grip compatible with their WarBRD base! Let’s get to the details! Warbird enthusiast grip The new WarBRD Grip is…