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From console to controller: The evolution of the NES’s iconic gamepad

In 1985, the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) redefined home gaming, but its innovations meant nothing without a way to ...
Ars Technica

Minireview-Messiah wireless controllers-NES and SNES

I picked up the Messiah wireless controllers for both NES and SNES I did NOT pay $60 a set for them. My local game store had them on clearance at $19.50 per set. They work great. Certainly worth the ...
The Verge

You can add wireless controller support to the NES through its unused expansion port

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. RetroTime’s NES Hub brings Bluetooth to Nintendo’s classic console with an easy DIY upgrade. RetroTime’s NES Hub ...
DualShockers

10 Best Controllers Of All Time, Ranked

Michael is an avid gamer who loves retro console and retro handheld games. He has a Bachelors Degree in Film and Digital Media and a Masters Degree in English from Cleveland State University. Michael ...
Ars Technica

Official NES controllers coming to Nintendo Switch alongside paid online service

I feel like Nintendo dramatically overestimates how much people care about playing old NES games. I grew up with the NES, so this isn't a case of me not being nostalgic for it - I just think the NES ...
Hackaday

Making A Left-Handed NES Controller

The controller for the original Nintendo Entertainment System is a classic, but perhaps not best known for its adherence to good ergonomic principles. Regardless, it can grow awkward to use for long ...
GameSpot

8BitDo Reveals NES 40th Anniversary Ultimate 2 Controller Bundle

Exactly 40 years ago today, the Nintendo Entertainment System hit store shelves in New York City. The October 18, 1985 launch of the NES in the US revitalized home console gaming in North America. To ...