Sold as a pair for $59.99 (not including the cost of a Nintendo Switch Online membership), the Switch-compatible NES controllers look and feel much like the real thing.

Once upon a time, you needed an NES controller to play the games you grew up with. But times are better now, and you don’t need to suffer with callouses on your hands and a hole in your wallet.

The Switch's UI makes it clear that the system sees these replica NES controllers differently from standard Joy-Cons. That said, the system also treats the inputs from the controller just like ...

Nintendo has shipped out its first batch of classic-style NES controllers for Switch. I got a pair today, and I found them to be much more useful than I originally imagined they would be, in ...

Nintendo’s new NES controller is perfect for playing 8-bit games through the Switch Online subscription service, but it’s otherwise a pricey option that doesn’t work well with more modern games.

Nintendo Switch SNES controllers. If you're not absolutely married to the NES design, you can aim your nostalgia a little differently and go for 8BitDo's SF30 Pro controller, modelled after the ...

In 1985, the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) redefined home gaming, but its innovations meant nothing without a way to control them. The console’s innovative architecture, as explored in ...

You can get a NES-style controller for Nintendo Switch now at a significantly reduced price. Nintendo is selling its "Nintendo Entertainment System Controllers" for $30, half-off its usual price ...

The NES Classic is a great self-contained mini console that plays 30 of the best NES games ever made -- but Switch owners will be able to play many of the same titles later this year.

It's quite possible that Nintendo didn't want its replica NES controllers, which will sell at $60 for a pair, to compete with its own Switch Pro Controller, which sells at an MSRP of $70.

New datamined info points to retro SNES and NES controllers coming to Nintendo Switch. Derek Strickland. Senior Gaming Editor. Published Aug 31, 2018 12:58 PM CDT Updated Nov 3, 2020 11:50 AM CST.