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New Adapter Connects Old School Controllers to the Wii

Posted by Wade, 2 days ago May 15, 2009 04:52

Backwards compatibility has reached a new level of cool with the launch of the 3-in-1 Virtual Retro Adaptor that allows gamers to connect NES, SNES, and N64 controllers directly to the Nintendo Wii video game console.

By accessing the GameCube port that is built in to the Wii system, the 3-in-1 Virtual Retro Adaptor allows gamers to enjoy older, “retro” games using the original controllers for NES, SNES, and N64.

The Retro Adaptor, developed by Komodo and exclusively distributed by Innex, will be available for demonstration at E3, Innex Booth # 2547, South Hall.

Product Highlights:

  • Compatible with Nintendo Wii Virtual Console
  • Connects Through GameCube Port
  • Compatible with 1st and 3rd Party Controllers
  • Compatible with NES, SNES, and N64 Controllers
  • Analog Function Available for N64 Controllers
  • Suggested Retail Price: $19.99
  • Launch Date: Mid June
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