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+ | {{ii}} The original model Famicom features two game controllers, both of which are hardwired to the back of the console. The second controller, '''Famicom Controller II''', lacks the {{Key|sᴛᴀʀᴛ}} and {{Key|sᴇʟᴇᴄᴛ}} buttons, but features a small microphone. The earliest produced Famicom units have square {{Key|𝐀}} and {{Key|𝐁}} buttons. This was changed to the circular designs because of the square buttons being caught in the controller casing when pressed down and glitches within the hardware causing the system to freeze occasionally while playing a game. | ||
{{ii}} In 2016 Nintendo released replica of the original NES Controller - '''NES Classic Controller''' which is designed for use with the Nintendo Entertainment System - [[Wikipedia:NES Classic Edition|NES Classic Edition]]. It can also be plugged into a [[Controller:Wii_Remote#NES_Classic_Controller|Wii Remote]] controller, so it's possible to use it with Virtual Console NES games on [[Controller:Wii_Remote#NES_Classic_Controller|Wii]] or [[Controller:Wii U GamePad|Wii U]] console and works with their adapters. | {{ii}} In 2016 Nintendo released replica of the original NES Controller - '''NES Classic Controller''' which is designed for use with the Nintendo Entertainment System - [[Wikipedia:NES Classic Edition|NES Classic Edition]]. It can also be plugged into a [[Controller:Wii_Remote#NES_Classic_Controller|Wii Remote]] controller, so it's possible to use it with Virtual Console NES games on [[Controller:Wii_Remote#NES_Classic_Controller|Wii]] or [[Controller:Wii U GamePad|Wii U]] console and works with their adapters. | ||
{{--}} Controller's cord is short, only 0.91 m (3-foot). | {{--}} Controller's cord is short, only 0.91 m (3-foot). | ||
===Microphone support=== | ===Microphone support=== | ||
+ | {{Image|Nintendo-Famicom-Controller-II-FL.jpg|Nintendo Famicom Controller II with microphone.}} | ||
Famicom Controller II version has built-in microphone. Unfortunately, NES/Famicom emulators does not implemented microphones support yet.<ref>[https://github.com/0ldsk00l/nestopia/issues/210 Nestopia - mapping a button to the microphone key binding]</ref> | Famicom Controller II version has built-in microphone. Unfortunately, NES/Famicom emulators does not implemented microphones support yet.<ref>[https://github.com/0ldsk00l/nestopia/issues/210 Nestopia - mapping a button to the microphone key binding]</ref> | ||
;List of Famicom games with microphone support: | ;List of Famicom games with microphone support: |
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Super Nintendo Entertainment System Controller | |
- Also known as NES Controller.
Key points
- Requires adapter to connect to PC.
- Lacks native XInput support, requiring the use of a XInput wrapper (see XInput wrappers) for games that do not support DirectInput or the controller natively.
Inputs
- 6 × digital buttons: 𝐀, 𝐁, 𝐗, 𝐘, sᴛᴀʀᴛ, sᴇʟᴇᴄᴛ
- 4 × digital directional buttons (d-pad): ↑, ↓, ←, →
- Microphone (Famicom Controller II version)
Controller variations
- The original model Famicom features two game controllers, both of which are hardwired to the back of the console. The second controller, Famicom Controller II, lacks the sᴛᴀʀᴛ and sᴇʟᴇᴄᴛ buttons, but features a small microphone. The earliest produced Famicom units have square 𝐀 and 𝐁 buttons. This was changed to the circular designs because of the square buttons being caught in the controller casing when pressed down and glitches within the hardware causing the system to freeze occasionally while playing a game.
- In 2016 Nintendo released replica of the original NES Controller - NES Classic Controller which is designed for use with the Nintendo Entertainment System - NES Classic Edition. It can also be plugged into a Wii Remote controller, so it's possible to use it with Virtual Console NES games on Wii or Wii U console and works with their adapters.
- Controller's cord is short, only 0.91 m (3-foot).
Microphone support
Famicom Controller II version has built-in microphone. Unfortunately, NES/Famicom emulators does not implemented microphones support yet.[1]
- List of Famicom games with microphone support
- Apple Town Monogatari[2]
- Bakushou!! Jinsei Gekijou
- Bakushou!! Jinsei Gekijou 2
- Bokosuka Wars
- Doraemon
- Family Basic
- Kamen Rider Club
- Kid Icarus (jp. Hikari Shinwa: Palutena no Kagami)
- Kid Niki: Radical Ninja (jp. Kaiketsu Yanchamaru)
- Raid on Bungeling Bay
- Raid on Bungeling Bay (jp. Raid on Bungeling Bay)
- SD Kamen Rider
- Star Luster
- Star Soldier
- Super Chinese 2
- Super Pitfall II (jp. Atlantis no Nazo)
- Takeshi no Chousenjou
- The Legend of Zelda (jp. Zelda no Densetsu: The Hyrule Fantasy)
Use with PC platforms
Windows
XInput wrapping
- Acting as native DirectInput controller, it's possible to use any of the generic wrappers. See the controller article for those.
Hardware
Mayflash NES Controller Adapter
- Connects NES or SNES controller.
- Directly compatible with PC. No driver needed, just plug and play.
- Two players can play simultaneously.
- Compatible with PS3 console.
USB NES RetroPort v2
- Works with standard controllers (original, Max, dogbone) and now PowerGlove, PowerPad, and Vaus gamepads.
- No drivers to install or update.
Bliss-Box Gamer-Pro
- Directly compatible with PC. No driver needed, just plug and play.
Steam
- Can be recognized as Xbox 360 controller but after manual assignment. Controller cannot be found in Supported Controller Database, so Steam recognizes it as standard DirectInput device.
Support In Games
Games with Nintendo button prompts
- This is a list for games that offer Nintendo button prompts.