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Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 1087 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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89%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers often highlight the long cord length and the functionality as positive aspects of the Wired Controller for NES Classic Edition, finding it to be a good, affordable option that works well for multiplayer gaming and provides a familiar feel. However, some customers express concerns about the controller's perceived lower quality compared to the original and report experiencing occasional lag or response time issues. The overall experience appears to be a mixed bag, with strong opinions on both sides.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must have

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    You can't have the classic console and not have two controllers so you can play super contra the your boy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    No difference between Insignia and Nintendo...

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    No difference between Insignia and OEM Nintendo controller. And black is cooler :) Can't beat the price with Best Buy !!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect gamer gift!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We have several gamers in our family. This is another gamer gift. Exactly what they needed and requested.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good controller

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great price and a great replica to use for the nes classic

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Controller worked as expected .

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Plugged in controller for my NES mini and it worked fine .

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    its a controller

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it is an extra controller that is actually available. official ones are impossible to find but this is a good compromise.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The controllers are good other than the very short cord.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great accessory

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Another great accessory for the Nintendo. My husband absolutely loves playing these old school games!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great controller

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A good replica of the nes controller a must buy to have

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great alternative!!

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    Since the actual Nintendo one is hard to find I went with this. The plus is it has a longer cord and works as intended.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good controller.

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    Buttons are a little touchy but overall good controller.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great alternative controller

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If you need a second nes classic controller this one is just as good as Nintendo and has a longer cord.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Must have

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The controller that comes with the classic is less than 3 ft long. This is a must have with the classic.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    it's alright

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    It's alright to use, not the best to me, used it once.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great controller

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This controller works really well. If you nes classic

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Is a great movie Fluttershy playing comedy good fo

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Is a great movie Fluttershy playing comedy good for family night full movie night

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    longer cord

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    bought this item when purchasing the NES game system due to others recommendations, so far no problems.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    controller game pad

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    cheap control look and feel the same as the original

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Simple NES Classic Controller

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    This controller works just fine with the NES Classic.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great fro back up or second

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    Just like playing with the original console control.

    I would recommend this to a friend