The Nintendo 64 controller boasts the same button layout as the original N64 controller with some notable additions. You have a traditional D-pad on the left, an analog stick in the middle, plus ...

This can be expanded to the remaining buttons and joystick, but for now we’ll just enjoy [Pieter]’s demo after the break. Continue reading “Reading An N64 Controller With A Microcontroller ...

The Nintendo 64 controller was easily one of the most innovative of all time, popularizing analog control, rumble, and other features. That said, they’re pretty awkward to handle today – the ...

The N64’s left shoulder button. It’s not that the left shoulder button (L) on the N64 controller was a bad button – it was fine. It was just pointless.

Technically speaking, the A button on the N64 controller works just fine. Practically speaking, you had to hold the controller like you were defusing a bomb with three hands.

This N64 controller supports vibration, and can be recharged via USB-C. Like Nintendo’s other Switch controllers, it connects easily to the Switch with a sync button.

8BitDo's take on the Nintendo 64 controller, designed to be used with the Analogue 3D, is now up for pre-order. The $40 peripheral ships in March.