Next Gen N64 Nintendo 64 Controller

A project in Chatsworth, CA by Retro Fighters
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Making a functional modern take on the N64 Controller, no more 3 pronged controller! Comfortable & practical next gen design.
Backers: 5555
Average Pledge Per Backer: $30

Funded: $166,347 of $13,000
Dates: Aug 9th -> Sep 8th (30 days)
Project By: Retro Fighters
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Latest News

Colors

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We wanted to thank everyone for their support on this project. We wanted to post an update regarding the colors. As we have stated before, everyone will get to vote for their color choices once the campaign ends. We have received request for many... (Read More)

Octagonal Gate

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We want to thank everyone for your support! We are excited to get these controllers out to everyone! We wanted to post a big update today! The #1 request from backers was to add an octagonal gate to the controller. We listened and added an octagonal... (Read More)

Testing Video

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We wanted to post a video showing the controller's functions. In the video it shows the front of the controller and the back featuring the slot. Also demonstrated is the turbo function and buttons. We are posting additional images of the controller... (Read More)

Thank you!

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
  Thank you to everyone for your support. This campaign is a lot larger than we anticipated! We want to thank everyone in the gaming community in really supporting us with this project! Also we would like to mention that we will post color options... (Read More)

There's a 'Next Gen' Nintendo 64 Controller on Kickstarter

August 11th - via: ausgamers.com
And it's already been funded. Which, isn't all that surprising when you take one look at it. (Read More)

A Nintendo 64 controller redesign has been crowdfunded in under 48 hours

August 11th - via: videogamer.com
Comfortable & practical next gen design. (Read More)

Kickstarted N64 controller delivers a modern control scheme

August 11th - via: destructoid.com
Back in 1996, the Nintendo 64 was an exciting time of innovation and the introduction of 3D graphics for a lot of people. Nintendo partnered up with Silicon Graphics to help develop the N64 and it would go on to have a solid library of games (Read More)

21 Years Later, Someone Is Making a New Nintendo 64 Controller

August 11th - via: pcmag.com
The Nintendo 64 launched in June 1996 along with its unusual controller design. The Retro Fighters controller is a modern take on the original. (Read More)

Next Gen N64 Controller Hits Kickstarter

August 9th - via: nintendoenthusiast.com
You can get a controller for just $20, so if you are a diehard N64 fan, you should check out this project! (Read More)

Modern N64 controller a Kickstarter success

August 8th - via: eurogamer.net
The N64 was an incredible console with some amazing games. But, let's be honest, its controller was awful. (Read More)

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