A few months ago, [Ben] saw a video of the world’s largest NES controller. “I bet I could make the smallest,” he thought in a strange game of one-upmanship. Now [Ben] has the smallest fully ...

Instead of building an atari joystick from scratch, he looked to a slightly newer generation of gaming and decided to us an NES controller instead. This was done fairly easily with the aide of an ...

If the NES console and cartridge design left us asking, "Why doesn’t it feel this simple anymore?", the controller provides a ...

So, what did Sony get right that ... The NES brought us classics like Super Mario Brothers and The Legend of Zelda. These games were more complex and required a controller to match.