NYXI Brings the Original GameCube Controller to the Nintendo Switch
References: nyxigaming & hypebeast
NYXI Gaming has debuted the ‘Gamecube Wavebird,’ a nostalgic, retro-style controller designed for the modern Nintendo Switch. ‘The Wizard’ uses an ergonomic design that can be customized for different genres on Switch. Additionally, the controller offers choices for turbo and mapping in addition to replacement joysticks to better match a player's gameplay.
‘The Wizard' also boasts hall effect joysticks using magnets that move relative to an electric conductor would relieve players from the issue of stick drift. The exterior resembles the old GameCube controller, opting for a sleek purple case and multicolor buttons that arrive in green, grey, red, and yellow.
The Wizard controller by NYXI retails for $70 USD and is available online on the brand’s website.
Image Credit: NYXI, hypebeast, nyxigaming
‘The Wizard' also boasts hall effect joysticks using magnets that move relative to an electric conductor would relieve players from the issue of stick drift. The exterior resembles the old GameCube controller, opting for a sleek purple case and multicolor buttons that arrive in green, grey, red, and yellow.
The Wizard controller by NYXI retails for $70 USD and is available online on the brand’s website.
Image Credit: NYXI, hypebeast, nyxigaming
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1. Retro-style Game Controllers - NYXI's Gamecube Wavebird brings new life to classic gaming with controller customization options and stick drift relief.
2. Ergonomic Design Gaming Accessories - Demand for ergonomic gaming accessories is on the rise as gamers seek comfort and functionality while playing for extended periods.
3. Retro Gaming Nostalgia - Retro game controllers are tapping into nostalgia, giving gamers a glimpse of the past with modern technology.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming Accessories - The gaming accessories industry has an opportunity to innovate by integrating old-school gaming nostalgia with modern-day technology.
2. Consumer Electronics Retailers - Retailers that offer consumer electronics have an opportunity to capitalize on the nostalgia trend by offering retro-style gaming controllers and accessories.
3. Online Gaming Marketplace - Online gaming marketplaces have an opportunity to offer a variety of customized gaming controllers that cater to the needs of each individual player.
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