The 8BitDo 64 is compatible with the Switch 2, but with just one joystick its ability to play modern games is limited.

Consequently, connecting it to a Nintendo Switch requires a third-party adapter, a device that allows the N64 controller to interface with the Switch via USB. First, you'll need a reliable N64-to ...

An original Nintendo 64 controller isn’t nearly as hard to come by and can even be bought used. 8BitDo’s mod kit brings Bluetooth compatibility to the controller for both Switch and Android.

The Nintendo 64 was the first to introduce console gamers to analog control sticks, but over 25 years after its debut, many of those original controllers aren’t doing so well (we blame Mario Party).

The Nintendo 64 controller may have been strange-looking, but its pioneering use of a joystick for navigating 3D environments in games was a pivotal moment in gaming history.