cm0002@lemmy.world to Nintendo@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoNintendo Switch 2 design seemingly leaked by carrying case maker — similar aesthetics but with a larger screen and Joy-Conswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down11
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minus-squarefrank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·12 hours agoN64 -> GCN is a stretch to me, but Wii -> WiiU isn’t
minus-squareKelly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·edit-211 hours agoBranding aside, the GameCube had: four controller sockets built into the console a media format with much lower capacity than the competition a controller with one primary thumbstick and two primary face buttons. These feel like vestigial N64 features Edit: and three shoulder/trigger buttons!
minus-squarebrsrklf@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-23 hours agoMayyybe. IMO what sets the GameCube apart from anything else is its controller. Those asymetric buttons are unlike anything, including N64. Plus the weird analogic triggers.
minus-squarefrank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 hours agoOkay, actually now that you bring all that up, yeah! The controller is very different looking but functionally, even the C stick/C buttons are similar
N64 -> GCN is a stretch to me, but Wii -> WiiU isn’t
Branding aside, the GameCube had:
These feel like vestigial N64 features
Edit: and three shoulder/trigger buttons!
Mayyybe.
IMO what sets the GameCube apart from anything else is its controller. Those asymetric buttons are unlike anything, including N64. Plus the weird analogic triggers.
Okay, actually now that you bring all that up, yeah! The controller is very different looking but functionally, even the C stick/C buttons are similar