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Nintendo has just shown off a new controller for Wii U that will draw comparisons to the Classic Controller. Titled the Wii U Pro controller, it’s more comparable to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 setups and allow for more traditional play.

New Wii U GamePad details

Posted 13 years ago by in News, Wii U | 0 comments

President Satoru Iwata shared new information about the Wii U’s controller, now known as the Wii U GamePad, while speaking during the Nintendo Direct broadcast today.

The new information is as follows:

– Control pads are pushable
– Button layout and back of the GamePad
– Previously unknown square on the GamePad is for NFC reading/writing
– Can be used as a TV remote

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