Pros & Cons
Pros
If an snes controller were to have joysticks, this is how it would have turned out. Great for 2d and retro games on multiple systems. Also great for the nes games for nintendo switch online.
The colors are delightful, the material feels great in the hands, and the joysticks are full sized (which i personally prefer greatly over the joycon sticks) games that require the analog sticks aren't quite as comfortable, but still possible. Love th... Read More
The controller feels incredible and is very well built, sign that the materials are of excellent quality.
The controller excels in games where the d-pad is the primary way of moving. That's probably the best d-pad you can get for your switch, no exaggeration. Also, thed-pad has relatively few accidental inputs, making it pretty okay for tetris.
Huge bonus with this listing is the accompanied case. It's super portable and mine came in a nice case.
Cons
The d-pad on this controller is almost unusable. The tag on the back is also so discolored as if it has been sitting somewhere or used and so is the instruction pamplet. Also major drops ever 30 mins on blue tooth connectivity then the controller has ... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The quality is good, with rubberized analog sticks and a nice firmness to the buttons.
This controller is a very high quality product.
I decided to replace it with the g classic version controller with a game boy style d-pad, and i liked the d-pad on that contro... Read More
However, i was not a fan of the d-pad on this particular controller.
Shipping
Pros:usb c charging is fast and battery last a good while.
Packaging/appearance
Only downsides i can think of is, the initial set up was a little confusing as i didn't realize you needed to update the contro... Read More
Competitiveness
The motion controls are okay, but i wouldn't play a lot of splatoon on it.
Controller is a bit clumsy when using *sold seperatly* phone holder.
Overview
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The label on the box says it comes with one but mine did not
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Ill reach out to 8bitdo and see what they say
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It feels just like a snes controller but with the functionality of a modern wireless controller
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Don’t bother spending the money on the official controllers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I paid for the official nes ones 50 off and still more than i wanted to pay
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The abxy buttons do feel kinda bulky or hollow like it has a feeling of a longer button press which might to some feel like a longer reaction time
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Only thing so far is i cant play brawlhalla on my phone while at work