ASIN | B00HS7L4XU |
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Release date | January 30, 2014 |
Customer Reviews |
3.3 out of 5 stars |
Product Dimensions | 3.27 x 2.95 x 0.87 inches; 9.6 ounces |
Type of item | Video Game |
Item model number | RB-PC-739 |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Item Weight | 9.6 ounces |
Manufacturer | Retro Link |
Date First Available | January 10, 2014 |
Retro Link GameCube Style USB Wired Controller
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Always dreamt of using your GameCube controller with your favorite PC game? Now you can! Retrofitted by Retro-bit this Retro link USB controller plugs into any PC or Mac with a USB port, giving you that classic GameCube feel. Whether you're about to go toe to with Koopa or racking up frags on the hottest PC multi-player, now you can go old school with every weapon in your arsenal
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Learn more how customers reviews work on AmazonCustomers find the GameCube controller easy to set up and appreciate its feel, noting it works well with USB ports and feels like a real GameCube controller. The build quality and functionality receive mixed feedback - while some say it's well-made and works perfectly for GC games, others describe it as cheaply made and report issues with the analog triggers not working at all. The buttons receive criticism for being stiff and hard to push down, and the D-pad is particularly criticized for being mushy.
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Customers find the controller easy to set up and plug into USB ports, with one customer noting that assigning buttons takes just seconds.
"...Good job Nintendo! Plug and Play, plugged it in, worked immediately. It does work on windows 10. The bad:..." Read more
"...The controller was easily recognized by the computer and didn't need an additional driver which was nice...." Read more
"...I really liked it, except that it was insanely difficult to set up...." Read more
"...Other than that, the drivers are installed automatically and comes with a CD for you to install another driver for this particular controller...." Read more
Customers appreciate the controller's feel, noting that it matches the original GameCube design and is easy to hold.
"...The buttons are just fine and feel good enough without being too loose or cheap...." Read more
"...The GameCube controller is still considered one of the most ergonomic ones ever made, easy to hold, everything in reach, regardless of hand size,..." Read more
"...The sticks, both C and movement are responsive and feel nice. The D-pad is a bit mushy but it functions non the less...." Read more
"...Its easy to set up, feels just like the real thing, and if you're like me, gives you that amazing nostalgic feeling of playing your old gamecube." Read more
Customers find the controller well worth the money.
"This works pretty well (VERY well for the price) but I did have to do some research and manually re-configure Dolphin's settings...." Read more
"...It was well worth the $20 to me. In comparison to a real gamecube controller, it is surprisingly close...." Read more
"...Don't waste your time with this product. It's cheap, yes, but do yourself a favor and invest in the official USB adapter." Read more
"...But hey, this is cheap, and if that's what you're looking for, then it's a lot better than nothing." Read more
Customers report issues with the controller's quality, particularly noting the terrible D-pad and mushy buttons.
"...the hardware is utter trash that WILL break eventually no matter how gentle you handle..." Read more
"While easy to set up and use,quality issues and cut corners bring this otherwise awesome controller down hard...." Read more
"...The stick and Dpad are a little iffy of course, but that's kinda how the original GC controller was too...." Read more
"...The D-pad is a bit mushy but it functions non the less. My only major gripe with this controller is the L and R triggers...." Read more
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