In this article, we’ll break down its physical design, internal technology, and how it communicated with the NES, uncovering why this gamepad left such a lasting mark on the industry. In 1983, when ...

Electronics might as well be a magical black box to some people. Where some would see a broken NES controller destined for the bin, [Taylor] saw the opportunity for a repair. Thus, the damaged hard… ...

Instructibles user [Danjovic] managed to get his hands on an Atari 2600, but all the joysticks were damaged beyond repair. Instead of building an atari joystick from scratch, he looked to a slightl… ...

When it comes to using the new NES Classic controller for your Wii or Wii U Virtual Console games, however, it’s a bit of a bargain if you’re a fan of the design and don’t want to spend ...

One-upping Nintendo’s efforts to shrink the original NES console, Taylor Burley sacrificed a tiny arcade cabinet to upgrade an old-school NES gamepad with ...

The NES Classic Controller has a cable that runs approximately 30 3/8 inches long, whereas the original NES controller’s cord is 91.5 inches long — more than three times the length.

Yes, the SNES Classic Controller Is Compatible With the NES Classic. By Brian Feldman. Sept. 28, 2017. save d. Save this article to read it later.

The $60 Mini Collector’s Edition NES comes with a single controller replica and 30 classic NES games built-in to the system—no cartridge necessary. You can pick-up an extra classic controller ...

The extra power button on the controller’s face actually only works with either of those consoles, serving as a home button — sadly, it doesn’t add this functionality to the NES Classic ...