The difference between Gamepad and Joypad
When used as nouns, gamepad means a type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs, whereas joypad means a type of game controller held in the hand, where the digits (especially thumbs) are used to provide input.
check bellow for the other definitions of Gamepad and Joypad
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Gamepad as a noun (video games):
A type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs.
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Joypad as a noun (video games):
A type of game controller held in the hand, where the digits (especially thumbs) are used to provide input