A brand new, $26 solderless from 8BitDo can rework your previous GameCube controller right into a wi-fi Bluetooth machine that works with Nintendo Swap and Android. It’ll additionally work with the unique GameCube, however for that, you’ll have to purchase the $26 too. The mod package comes with Corridor Impact joysticks, a set off pack and a chargeable 300mAh battery, which 8BitDo says ought to get you round 6 hours of play time. Pre-orders for the package at the moment are open, and it’ll ship September 25.
Introducing the 8BitDo Mod Equipment for Authentic NGC Controller. Simply modify your authentic wired NGC controller right into a Bluetooth controller, deliver wi-fi compatibility with Swap and Android. Together with Corridor Impact joysticks and the Set off Pack.
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There are quite a few adapters in the marketplace that may will let you use an authentic wired GameCube controller with the Swap, together with 8BitDo’s personal adapter and an official one from Nintendo, however the mod package cuts out the intermediary to deliver utterly wi-fi Bluetooth connectivity. All you’d have to do is open up the controller and swap the previous PCB with the brand new one.
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