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Button Responsiveness

Customers have mixed opinions on the button responsiveness of the PowerA Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch - GameCube Style: Black, with some praising its precise inputs and fast tactile feedback while others mention slight concerns about its lack of rumble feature and analog triggers. Overall, users are generally satisfied with the controller's performance and build quality.

Durability

Customers have had mixed experiences with the durability of this PowerA Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch - GameCube Style: Black. While some have reported long-lasting usage, others have encountered issues and needed to replace their controllers multiple times within a short period.

Connection Reliability

Customers have reported mixed experiences regarding the connection reliability of this wired Nintendo Switch controller. While some users have had no issues and praised its ability to connect immediately and work seamlessly, others have encountered problems such as random disconnections, loose analog sticks, and broken USB ports.

Build Quality

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the build quality of the PowerA Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch - GameCube Style: Black. While some customers praise its solid construction and good control, others express disappointment with its thin plastic design, cheap buttons, and issues with screws and drifting joysticks.

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Quality


Works great for smash, excellent compatibility on pc.


Very good, allows for precise inputs with fast tactile feedback.


This controller has lasted for 2 years now, still going after many spills and mishaps.


No noticeable added input lag (like you experience with wireless controllers).

Price


They’re very expensive but otherwise awesome controllers.

Packaging/appearance


The controller looks fine and that's what really matters but i would have liked to get a box that wasn't destroyed.

Competitiveness


This controller might not be the absolute easiest to use in the new switch library, it might lack a competitive edge in certain...  Read More

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    good, great, two, new and cheap.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 21834.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 3,807 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 3 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its a little light and feels like i could break it just by dropping it though


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It was just a really clunky experience to remap all the buttons and get them to feel proper


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It sticks very closely to the original gamecube controller form factor but with expanded functionality youd expect from todays gamepads an extra shoulder button clickable sticks selectscreenshotmenu buttons


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It also feels a little on the cheap side it weighs very little and the stick buttons stick click are very noisy


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I wouldnt say it is short but our couch is across the room and it doesnt reach


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    He says the controller works well with other games as well and functions wellnone of the controls are stiff or hard to use


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought this controller for the 2nd time since my first one broke from repeatedly dropping it and i havent had any problems with this


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    No noticeable added input lag like you experience with wireless controllers

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