Guide · Editions Updated 2026-10

Thrustmaster flight controls: which edition matches your console?

MSFS Setup · Methodology · Checked 2026-10-13

Thrustmaster often sells one product in several versions that differ by a letter or a platform label. A PC-only stick will not work on a console, whatever the name suggests.

Short answer Read the platform on the box, not just the product name. Xbox and PS5 versions are different products. An X on the end of a name, as in Sidestick X, marks the Xbox model.

Edition table

TypeXbox and PCPS5 and PCPC only
Stick with throttleT.Flight Hotas One (MSFS Edition), Hotas Neo XT.Flight Hotas 4, Hotas 5 MSFS Edition, Hotas NeoT.16000M FCS
General aviation yokeTCA Sky Yoke (Xbox/PC)TCA Sky Yoke (PS5/PC)
Boeing yokeTCA Yoke Boeing EditionNone found
Airbus sidestickTCA Sidestick X Airbus EditionNone foundTCA Sidestick Airbus Edition
PedalsTFRP use the RJ12 port on the Hotas One, Hotas Neo, Hotas Neo X, Hotas 4, Hotas 5 and TCA Yoke Boeing, and on a TCA quadrant when that quadrant is on its documented path. The Sky Yoke pages list TFRP and do not name the port. The TPR has a documented Xbox path through the Sidestick X and Yoke Boeing.

TCA Sidestick vs Sidestick X

The two Airbus sticks look alike. Microsoft lists the non-X TCA Sidestick for PC only. The Sidestick X has a switch that you set to Xbox, and Thrustmaster’s Xbox article covers it. The Airbus quadrant on Xbox works only through the Sidestick X, and the Captain Pack X is the Airbus bundle named in both Xbox articles. If you only play on PC, the non-X stick is the one covered in the Airbus guide.

Hotas One, Neo, 4 and 5

The Hotas One and Hotas Neo X are the Xbox and PC sticks. The Hotas 4, Hotas 5 and Hotas Neo are the PlayStation ones. The Hotas One and Hotas 5 both carry an MSFS-licensed edition. The Hotas Neo and Neo X are Ace Combat 8 editions. Thrustmaster’s October 2026 article says MSFS 2024 recognizes them, Legacy mode borrows the Hotas One or Hotas 4 profile, and the native mode needs a mapping you build. For the PS5 pair with profiles, read Hotas 4 vs Hotas 5. For the Xbox pick, read Hotas One vs VelocityOne Flightstick.

Sky Yoke: pick the platform at checkout

The Sky Yoke has two product pages, one for Xbox and PC and one for PlayStation and PC. A retailer listing can offer both under one name. Match the platform to your console before ordering. Thrustmaster’s driver page lists both versions separately.

For a quick yes or no on any model, use the compatibility checker. PlayStation owners can start at the PS5 hub.

Sources checked October 13, 2026: Thrustmaster’s product pages for the Xbox and PlayStation Sky Yoke, its Sidestick X, quadrant and Hotas Neo articles, the Hotas Neo and Neo X manuals, and Microsoft’s peripheral guide.