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  The right side is just an upside down gamecube controller right on. That controller beats any xbox or pl... : N301
  • Yeah, the gamecube button placement is way better. Don't think I'll enjoy having the second analog stick ... : EnhancedInterrogator
• Stupid control design. : shirif
• looks sexy as fuck! : mad-d00d
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  lol. Isn't this just the Wii Classic Controller painted black? I mean, what, will those not be compatib... : deathofrats
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    no, they're different. : JeanLucAwesome
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      how? I mean other than button placement? http://www.amazon.com/Wii-Classic-Controller-Pro-Black-Ninten... : deathofrats
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        Button placement altered and it's wireless, better contours, what more do you want, touchscreen? :D : Goto10
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          yeah but i guess i am asking whether you need to buy this new wiiU version, if you still have the older c... : deathofrats
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            yeah it sucks that you *might* have to get new controllers for a new console nintendo really owes us f... : Mr.SEX
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              what a dumb post, nintendo already said the wii wands can be used with the new console. i was just askin... : deathofrats
              • deathofrats i'm making fun of your tendency to immediately assume the worst about something and then get ... : Mr.SEX
              • The big issue will likely be the L3/R3 buttons, for games that use them. : one random winner
      • This seems to be more contoured to the hand, while the classic controller pro was more like a classic con... : CyCo_PL
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        Personally I like how it looks like the Xbox 360 controller, which I like alot. Nintendo is responsible ... : silverback1138
        • that's fine, as for me, no more. I am through buying nintendo controllers that I'll never use or use ver... : deathofrats
• Looks pretty good. Not sure how shooters will play with the right stick like that. The buttons look lik... : melkore
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  Does this mean that the tablet is not going to be the primary input device? : RevRaven
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    The tablet is what'll ship with the system. Every game will utilize it, I'd imagine, since it's what ever... : HockeyJohnston
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      If what's been said is true, then only one maybe two tablet controllers will be usable with the Wii U sys... : Peanut Fox
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        I really hope Nintendo can get two tablets going at the same time for gameplay. : RevRaven
        • We'll see, the console already needs to render for a 1080p HDTV and the controller display. Three display... : Serpico74
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          They've confirmed already that only ONE tablet will work per WiiU. : repeat2k
          • Who and where? : Darkstarblade
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            that was a long time ago but theyve since said they were looking at expanding it : AllYourBase
            • This whole system sounds like one big kludge after another. : bradleyrr
            • they've got top men on it : RikiTiki2
  • It is an alternate controller, just like the current crop for the Wii. : Da Killer Poke
• Shape and trigger placement looks very similar to a 360 controller which isn't a bad thing : Begawkiness
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  Seems a bit bland for Nintendo. I like it, but the dedicated power button should be removed. : Peanut Fox
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    But it's following a mainstream design though for regular games. Multiplat devs and some gamers were com... : silverback1138
    • Yes. It does you're absolutely right. : Peanut Fox
• ok, I'm liking this. : baron calamity
• world's most expensive controller : jingletard
• looks like an upside down placement for an xbox controller. hard to improve on something so solid from a... : dantastic
• This is the sexiest, controller I've ever seen, and will easily be the greatest. I'm glad their keepin... : JeanLucAwesome
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  Analog sticks side by side, NO! : h o s t i l e
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    Worked for Sony : TastyWheat
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      But the DualShock is an awful controller :( : ColoradoCNC
      • You are! : ArB
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        This is correct, it's a tiny awkward thing with bolted on slippery convex sticks that almost touch if you... : node
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          Oh yeah, I can definitely use it; I loved it on the PS2, but after using the Xbox/360 controller it is so : ColoradoCNC
          • Oh ya, ps3 slippery triggers SUCK for holding them down long term, e.g. racing. : node
• Well that pretty much wraps up all possible variations of stick placements.. Ps3: bottom sticks 360: ... : flasher 907
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  Looks like a less well-thought-out version of the 360 controller. : Rice-Rocketeer
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    I think they may want to consider rounding out the D-pad. The sharp angles on it look like it will tare ... : Peanut Fox
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      I 100%ed Super Meat Boy using analogue stick and I don't see how you could do it with a directional pad. ... : Alexrose
      • May just be strategy. I prefer the D Pad. While I've not 100% the game, I did about 80 before I put it ... : Peanut Fox
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      If you're referring to the 360 style DPad, have you never used a Nintendo controller before? MS' DPad fee... : Zek
      • No I don't mean like the 360 D Pad. For most games I dislike it. It feels ambiguous, and doesn't give g... : Peanut Fox
• Aww no octagonal hole for the sticks, I liked that on the GC pad. : Cliffzorz
• They've also just announced the 'Nintendo Network' Looks like they're finally taking online connectiv... : disembodied potato
• Hmm, reaching down for your buttons will take some getting used to. Not sure if I'd like the analog stic... : Fletcherhea
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  Of course, all of the letters are reversed from the 360, X where Y is, and A where B is....goddamit. Not ... : bling1bling
  • Have you ever seen a Super Nintendo controller? : cdrummond