{"id":131090,"date":"2023-01-09T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-143347"},"modified":"2023-01-09T10:45:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:45:00","slug":"nyxi-reveals-a-gamecube-inspired-switch-controller-with-no-drifting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/01\/09\/nyxi-reveals-a-gamecube-inspired-switch-controller-with-no-drifting\/","title":{"rendered":"NYXI Reveals A GameCube-Inspired Switch Controller With No Drifting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/34d1d2a45cea3\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/34d1d2a45cea3\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"FF9jOvBO5ZY\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Peripheral brand NYXI has revealed its latest Nintendo Switch wireless joy-pad, dubbed the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nyxigame.com\/product\/nyxi-wizard-wireless-joy-pad\/\">NYXI Wizard<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Directly inspired by the Nintendo GameCube, the joy-pad features Hall Effect analogue sticks to eliminate drifting, along with interchangable joystick rings, a turbo function, illuminated &#8216;ABXY&#8217; buttons, and an ergonomic, slip-free design. It goes without saying, of course, that the controller also functions as a set of joy-con; simply slide the two sides from the pad and whack them directly onto your Switch.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of features directly from NYXI:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; The preferred gamepad for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate<\/a><br \/>&#8211; Hall effect joystick, with no drifting<br \/>&#8211; Designed for performance ZR\/ZL buttons, are quieter, lighter, have less resistance, and have shorter trigger distances to help you shoot faster. ABXY buttons have white light effects and a comfortable feel for an enhanced gaming experience.<br \/>&#8211; Removable joysticks and replaceable joysticks ring<br \/>&#8211; Ergonomic, non-slip design<br \/>&#8211; Wireless connection and long-lasting performance<br \/>&#8211; Adjustable Turbo &amp; Mapping Function<br \/>&#8211; One-Key Wake-Up &amp; Screenshot Function<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"cols\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"NYXI Controller 2\" class=\"scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7d0500f07c576\/nyxi-controller-2.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0NDUgNDQ1Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"445\" height=\"445\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7d0500f07c576\/nyxi-controller-2.445x.jpg\" alt=\"NYXI Controller 2\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"NYXI Controller 3\" class=\"scanlines scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/57075c5b2ba91\/nyxi-controller-3.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0NDUgNDQ1Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"445\" height=\"445\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/57075c5b2ba91\/nyxi-controller-3.445x.jpg\" alt=\"NYXI Controller 3\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Images: NYXI<\/em><\/figcaption><\/aside>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"cols\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"NYXI Controller 4\" class=\"scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/15761afe78083\/nyxi-controller-4.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0NDUgNDQ1Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"445\" height=\"445\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/15761afe78083\/nyxi-controller-4.445x.jpg\" alt=\"NYXI Controller 4\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"NYXI Controller 5\" class=\"scanlines scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2ab319912a819\/nyxi-controller-5.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0NDUgNDQ1Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"445\" height=\"445\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2ab319912a819\/nyxi-controller-5.445x.jpg\" alt=\"NYXI Controller 5\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Images: NYXI<\/em><\/figcaption><\/aside>\n<p>The controller can be ordered via the <a href=\"https:\/\/nyxigame.com\/product\/nyxi-wizard-wireless-joy-pad\/\">NYXI website<\/a> right now for <strong>$69.00<\/strong> with options available for international shipping. Of course, if you&#8217;re in the market for a GameCube inspired controller but would rather opt for something with a more &#8220;traditional&#8221; layout, then you might want to check out the below Switch controller case from Retroflag:<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:141760 @ 2023-01-09T11:32:05+00:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>What do you make of this GameCube joy-pad from NYXI? Are you after something to satisfy those lengthy Super Smash Bros. sessions? Let us know with a comment!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Peripheral brand NYXI has revealed its latest Nintendo Switch wireless joy-pad, dubbed the NYXI Wizard. Directly inspired by the Nintendo GameCube, the joy-pad features Hall Effect analogue sticks to eliminate drifting, along with interchangable joystick rings, a turbo function, illuminated &#8216;ABXY&#8217; buttons, and an ergonomic, slip-free design. 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