A trackball is a pointing device consisting of a ball held by a socket containing sensors to detect a rotation of the ball about two axes—like an upside-down ball mouse with an exposed protruding ball. And guess what? We used to play a bunch of arcade games with them! Missile Command, Centipede, Marble Madness, and MORE!
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