In case you missed it, last week 8BitDo announced a new DIY kit that lets you turn an original Nintendo 64 controller into a wireless gamepad for the Nintendo Switch. It could be an ideal project ...

8BitDo's take on the Nintendo 64 controller, designed to be used with the Analogue 3D, is now up for pre-order. The $40 peripheral ships in March.

This adapter lets you use just about any NES controller with the N64, including the classic original pad, which Lambert said he wanted to use for homebrew emulators on the platform.

Now I have a dual shock controller + adapter to use a gamepad, but for the life of me I haven't figured out an effective control mapping for the n64's buttons to the dual shock.

Why it matters: It seems that Switch owners could soon access a catalog of Nintendo 64 games on the handheld and be able to buy an official replica of the retro console's iconic controller.

For a superior experience, consider building an adapter and upgrading to the GameCube controller instead. Cube64 is a project that allows GameCube controllers to work with the original Nintendo 64 ...

A new update for Super Mario 3D All-Stars has added support for yet another iconic controller. With the 1.1.1 update, Super Mario 64 now supports the new N64 controller, allowing players to play ...