The Retro Receiver is a Bluetooth receiver that can be plugged into the NES Classic Edition, allowing players to use wireless controllers with the console. This device is compatible with 8Bitdo controllers, as well as other next-gen controllers such as DualShock 3, DualShock 4, Switch Pro, and more. The set includes the Retro Receiver and a USB cable.
Reviews of the NES30 Classic Edition Set have been positive, with reviewers praising the controller for feeling like the original NES gamepad and improving the playing experience on the NES Classic Edition. The Verge, Tom’s Guide, Forbes, IGN, Venturebeat, and TechCrunch have all highlighted the benefits of using the controller with the console.
The Retro Receiver is compatible with the SNES Classic Edition, SFC Classic Edition, and NES Classic Edition, allowing for versatile gaming experiences. While it is only partial compatibility with 8BitDo Bluetooth controllers (not for Xbox Edition), a variety of other controllers can be used with the receiver for a virtually lag-free gaming experience.
Players can access the home screen of the Nintendo Classic Edition by pressing DOWN & Select on any controller connected to the Retro Receiver. It is important to note that the Retro Receiver is not compatible with 8BitDo NEOGEO Controller and Arcade Stick for Xbox.
Overall, the Retro Receiver provides a convenient and improved gaming experience for players of the NES Classic Edition, allowing for wireless gameplay with a variety of controller options. It has received positive reviews from various tech and gaming media outlets, making it a popular choice for fans of retro gaming.
Price: $16.99
(as of Sep 26, 2024 03:56:14 UTC – Details)