First third-party wireless controller and six-foot Extend Link cable can now be purchased at Nyko.com, Amazon, Toys“R”Us®, and GameStop
LOS ANGELES – December 13, 2016 – Inventive console accessories manufacturer Nyko today announced that Miniboss, a wireless controller for the NES Classic Edition game console, is now available at Nyko.com, Amazon.com, GameStop.com, and in GameStop stores. Miniboss is the first third-party, rechargeable, wireless controller available at the console’s launch, allowing complete wireless freedom of up to 30 feet for a purchase price of MSRP $24.99. Nyko’s Extend Link, a six foot extension cable for the wired Nintendo NES Classic controller that triples its reach, is also available today at Nyko.com, Amazon.com, GameStop.com, and in GameStop stores for MSRP $9.99. The Miniboss wireless controller will also be available at Toysrus.com and in Toys“R”Us® stores this month.
Check out the throwback launch trailer here: https://youtu.be/nuIAKj8M5g0
Miniboss Key Features
- Cord-free gameplay up to 30 feet
- Powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery, easily charged with any micro USB cable (not included), for up to 15 hours of continuous playtime
- Power button pauses the game
- Precise button mashing action with complete wireless freedom
- Two offset ergonomic face buttons
- Four-way directional pad for perfect up, down, right, and occasional left movement
- Use up to 2 Miniboss™ controllers simultaneously for a fully wireless multiplayer experience
- Charge while you play for extended playing sessions
- Also compatible with Nintendo® Wii U™ and Wii™ Consoles
Extend Link Key Features
- Six foot extension cord triples the length of controller cord
- Enables gameplay at a comfortable distance from screen
- Compatible with some Wii and Wii U wired controllers
