The fact that this is a wired GameCube controller negates the need to have a battery underneath, which is one of the biggest positives of a wired controller in comparison to wireless offerings like the ones we’ve discussed above. To enhance the customization aspect, PDP offers this exciting GameCube controller in multiple colors, allowing you to choose between skin options like Jigglypuff, Sonic, Mario, Luigi, Pikachu, Princess Peach, and a whole lot more.

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Tharsman You are completely correct. That's my mistake, then. Yes, I was talking about the PowerA Gamecube controller as well. It's fantastic. It should be on this list. (And the list should be ranked.) Myers, Maddy (2017-08-04). "GameCube-Only Controller Rule In Smash Melee Competition Raises Eyebrows". Compete. Sounds like I'll use a Classic Controller if I get one later then. I'm more excited for the controller for now (will be using it with my Wiimote for some VC, but mainly on PC). I'll be especially excited if they confirm a SNES Mini. I'd love to have a SNES Controller for some PC games (I'd get an adapter, but I'm not familiar with how they make that work, but I'm nicely acquainted with GlovePIE). Part of me was wondering about compatibility with Wii Classic Controllers. It's cool to see that the extra buttons have designated functions. Only one GamePad can be synced to and used on a Wii U console at a time, so if two or more players wishing to use the GamePad were to play a match, only one would be able to use it.Within tournaments for Brawl, Project M, Smash Wii U, and Ultimate, the GameCube controller is by far the most popular option, due to the still-strong tournament scene of Melee and most players having the opinion of the GameCube controller being the best controller for Smash. Additionally, GameCube controllers do not have battery issues and they are considerably easier to connect to a Wii, as they do not require devoted processes for syncing them to different consoles. The Wavebird, however, is generally banned at large events; the controller allows for only sixteen potential channels between it and its dongle, and a large number of such controllers being used at once can potentially lead to interference issues between different players at different setups. In addition, players could set their controller to the same channel as another player on purpose to interfere with other players. Myers, Maddy (2017-09-26). "Time Is Running Out For The Super Smash Bros. Scene's Favorite Game Controller". Compete.

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My Switch controllers rank from best to worst with 1 being best and 10 being worst (note that these are not rank according to their quality, just my experience with them): The Nintendo Joy-Con is perhaps one of the most exciting pieces of technology to launch from the gaming giant. This controller is built specifically for the Nintendo Switch and is an excellent option for single-player Smash Ultimate gaming. What makes this different from a conventional GameCube controller is the support for handheld mode with the main console.Although a rare sight at tournaments, the use of keyboards is not completely unheard of; a particularly well-known event in the tournament Zenith 2013 featured SuPeRbOoMfAn using a keyboard against Sensei in the grand finals for Smash 64, and a number of Smash 64 players are devoted Within tournaments, controllers are rarely provided to players, and players are expected to bring their own controller; as such, the phrase BYOC is commonly found in tournament rulesets, an acronym for " Bring Your Own Controller". Players are responsible for their own controllers, as tournaments typically will not replace them or compensate players who lose them. Players with wireless controllers are also responsible for any issues that may arise from them, including issues with battery life or interference, and tournament organizers are not obligated to assist players of these controllers should issues end up influencing a match. Some tournaments are known to provide emergency replacement controllers in case a player experiences a catastrophic error with their controller, but these are few and far between. If a player is unable to use their controller for any reason and are unable to acquire a replacement in a timely manner, they are deemed unfit to play and are considered forfeit.