April 27, 2020

GAMECUBE CONTROLLER

By Checker Bot

Updated 05-May-2020.

Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about GAMECUBE CONTROLLER!

PowerA Wireless GameCube Controller Review: The WaveBird Flies Again: In 2002, Nintendo released the WaveBird controller for the GameCube. It was the first truly great wireless controller: functionally identical to the standard pad (sans vibration), with super-fast performance and long battery life. Now you can relive the joy of that on the Switch.

Hori’s Switch-enhanced GameCube controllers are coming just in time for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Is this the ultimate Smash controller?

​The New Wii U GameCube Controllers Are Super Hot: Along with the forthcoming adapter that'll let people play Super Smash Bros on Wii U with their old GameCube controllers, the peripheral company PDP is making some custom GameCube-style controllers for Nintendo's new console. We saw them today, and they look just lovely.

GameCube controller support comes to Nintendo Switch: Still need an adapter, but they work

Will the Wii U’s GameCube controller adapter only ever support one game?

Wii U’s GameCube controller will support more than just Smash Bros. [updated]: You’ll probably use it mostly to play Smash Bros., but you can also use the GameCube controller to play Mario Kart 8 and other games.

Super Smash Bros. Wii U Works with GameCube Controllers — Here’s How: Nintendo tweets an image of a GameCube adapter and even a special Smash Bros.-themed controller.

The Nintendo Switch now supports GameCube controllers: Nintendo really needs to get better at writing changelogs. After the unexpected discovery that Switch firmware 4.0.0 brought USB headphone support, the above GameXplain video shows how the console…

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will support GameCube controllers: Ok, NOW Smash Bros. is back

Japan Will Get A Gorgeous White Smash Bros Limited Edition GameCube Controller | My Nintendo News | Nintendo News: Nintendo of Japan are set to receive a gorgeous white-coloured GameCube controller as part of the Smash Bros Limited Edition set. While Nintendo of America and Europe will be able to grab the speci…

GameCube Controller (White): GameCube Controller (White) * Built-in rumble * 2 analog control sticks * Ergonomic design * The perfect link between player and game * Intuitive button layout * Cable length: 3m (about 10 ft.) * Official Nintendo controller compatible with Nintendo Wii™ as well as Gamecube™ consoles * New color, matching the design of the Nintendo Wii™ * Works with all Wii™ and Gamecube™ consoles sold worldwide

Luigi GameCube controller coming to Japan: Following the release of last month’s Mario-themed controller, Nintendo will release a Luigi counterpart for Club Nintendo.

My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Manufactured by Nintendo, it was released on September 14, 2001 in Japan, on November 18, 2001 in North America and in May 2002 in Europe and Australia . it was also re-released on the international launch of Super the standard GameCube controller provides haptic feedback by way of a built-in rumble motor . it connects to the console’s controller ports via a 2 m/6.5 ft cable . a start/pause button is located in the middle of the controller . on the “shoulders” there are two analog triggers marked “L” and “R” method provides two functions per button without actually adding two separate physical buttons . standard colors included “indigo” (dark navy blue), “Jet Black” and “Platinum” (Silver) designs included “M “Starlight Gold”, “Crystal White”, “Symphonic Green” and “mint green” also released in Japan . a Resident Evil 4 controller was available in Europe as part of a limited edition console the WaveBird comes in two colors, grey and silver (Platinum) the controller can be used for pay-per-play access to select GameCube titles . the LodgeNet controller features six additional buttons . official controllers have become scarce at retailers . demand started due to the Wii’s backward compatibility with GameCube games . in response to the regained popularity, Nintendo decided to re-launch the Game the controller has not been released outside Japan, but online retailers do import and sell the controller internationally . it differs from previous editions in that it features a white cable which is 3 m (9.8 ft) long the controller features a metallic silver Super Smash Bros. logo surrounded by flames instead of the Nintendo GameCube logo . it comes in standard black worldwide, although a white version was released in Japan only . along with a second adapter can be hooked up to a console, allowing up to eight players to use a GameCube controller . the adapter is only officially compatible with Super Smash Bros. for Wii U . Nintendo also re-released the official USB GameCube controller adapter . the adapter is generic Nintendo embossed branding unlike the first edition that featured the Wii U logo . Wii software can be programmed to make full use of GameCube controllers . some later Wii models, such as the Wii Family Edition and Wii Mini, lack support . Nintendo announced an official adapter would be the adapter launched alongside the game in November 2014, both separately and as part of a bundle with the game . unlike the Wii U, it is supported by any game, although functionality may be affected if a game’ Hori and PDP unveiled similar replications as USB gamepads for Nintendo Switch, both officially licensed . as with their Wii U counterparts, they maintain similar designs to the standard GameCube controllers . the wired controller uses a USB cable that plugs into the Nintendo Switch dock . the wireless controller runs on AA batteries . despite similar layout, these cannot be used to play on older Nintendo systems . Nintendo won the appeal on April 13, 2010, and the previous court decision was reversed.