
Last year’s new entry in the Smash Bros series is no exception I’m pretty sure the only thing it doesn’t let you play with is the Wii Balance Board. From the GamePad to the Pro Controller, from classic pads to Wii remotes, most Wii U games give you at least two control options to play with. In fact, that might be one of its initial drawbacks-confusion. Hosted by 44 Bytes.Say what you will about the Wii U, it certainly isn’t lacking in controller options. © 2023 Hookshot Media, partner of ReedPop. Join 1,383,877 people following Nintendo Life:

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Nintendo has since confirmed its GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U, bringing existing and new - but still retro - controllers back into the market. Now, a retailer listing appears to show these will be arriving during the Holiday shopping season on 14th November, which should roughly tie-in with the Wii U version of the brawler all three models can be found at this ShopTo listing. The company had promised that the controller was officially licensed, as was proven by Nintendo approving designs that actually match existing special Wii Remote designs, as was shown off at E3.

Before E3 this year, third-party accessory company PDP announced a GameCube-styled Wired Fight Pad that functions as a Wii Classic Controller (plugging into a Wii Remote), making it compatible with games on the last-gen system as well as some on the Wii U - it was clearly being produced with Super Smash Bros.
