The Nintendo Switch Wireless NES Controller has been announced by the brand as a new piece of hardware that features a retro aesthetic that is sure to be a hit amongst gamers who are seeking a nostalgic way to play their favorite titles.
The controller will be available for purchase starting on September 18 and will enable access to 20 classic Nintendo game titles that can be played for free, while additional games will be released in the near future. The controllers come in sets of two to make them ideal for multiple gamers to enjoy battling against one another or working towards a common digital goal.
The Nintendo Switch Wireless NES Controller is limited to one per customer and only for those who have a paid Nintendo Switch Online membership.
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