Categories: RetroSwitch

The Official NES Controllers Apparently Work Even When Attached To The Switch

The folks at Nintendo Life have made an amazing discovery concerning the official NES controllers for Nintendo Switch.

The official NES controllers, offered exclusively to Nintendo Switch Online members, were designed to be played only when detached from the console. But it appears that Nintendo has ensured the controllers work even when attached to the Nintendo Switch, which is something not many people expected. This should be the same case for the Famicom controllers.

Check it out in action below:

Iggy

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