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Uploaded: October 21, 2024
Uploaded: October 21, 2024
When I was a kid I remember having my first encounter with a turbo NES controller and wanting one of my own immediately. At this point we didn’t have Gamestop or FuncoLand yet, but we did have a local chain of used video game stores, whose name I’ve forgotten over the years. One sunny Saturday […]
After many years of wanting one, I recently purchased a Super Famicom controller. I always preferred the different colored buttons over the bland lavender and purple of the North American Super Nintendo controller. It’s sad that I feel the need to note that it’s the North American version as the European Super Nintendo has the […]
Ever since I bought and reviewed Retro Bit’s Tribute 64 I’ve wished they made one in the fire orange color. Sadly, they do not, although an orange version was part of the 2019 color poll on their social media — and it lost.. to Classic Grey! So what is a person to do when they’re […]
Along side the Interact Barracuda and Nuby’s “The Rock”, there sits yet another controller I own for the Playstation that baffles me as to how it passed the R&D stage. I’m more familiar with ASCIIWare’s SNES and Genesis era controllers, and many of them are actually really nice. The slim, boxy design of the PS […]
If you’ve read a portion of my other Peripheral Vision posts you’ll know I have quite a few strange video game controllers. One of the strangest among the collection is my Interact Barracuda. Compared to all the other oddities I own this is an absolute unit. I’m a grown man with grown man hands I […]
It seems to me that during the lifetime of the original Playstation many third-party brands were born simply to cash in on the console’s success. Companies like Interact, MadCatz and Nuby were all at the forefront pushing out cheaper alternatives to Sony’s masterpiece of a controller. Today we’ll be taking a look at the Nuby […]