History of Nintendo Controllers...And Why You Should Care

Filed under: GameCube | General Gaming | Nintendo Wii
Posted by Jeremy on January 9, 2006 10:12 AM
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NextGeneration has a great article discussing the history of video game controllers, with an emphasis on Nintendo controllers. The NES's two button controller is the controller on which all others are based. Over the years, controllers have become more complicated, mostly due to the adding of buttons. Nintendo's unique Revolution Controller is an attempt to regain that simple, user-friendly two button controller of yore. Will others follow or will we be stuck with twelve buttons forever?
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