Hori D Pad Controller - Pikachu Black & Gold Edition
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The Hori D-Pad Controller (L) - Pikachu Black & Gold Edition is designed for Nintendo Switch users who prefer a traditional D-Pad for d-pad intensive games. This controller enhances precision in platformers, puzzles, and fighting games, offering a classic feel for handheld mode. However, it's important to note that this controller is designed exclusively for portable mode and does not include features like battery, vibration, motion control, or NFC.
All features
| Colour | Gold |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | NSW-297U |
| Brand | Hori |
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FAQs
Is this controller compatible with the Nintendo Switch OLED model?
Yes, it is compatible with all models of the Nintendo Switch, including the OLED model, as long as you're using it in handheld mode.
Does this controller have a battery?
No, this controller does not have a battery. It draws power directly from the Nintendo Switch console.
Can I use this controller in docked mode?
No, this controller is designed for handheld mode only and cannot be used when the Switch is docked.
Does this controller have vibration?
No, the Hori D-Pad Controller does not have vibration functionality.
Is there a warranty?
Warranty information is provided by the retailer.
What kind of games is this controller best suited for?
It is best suited for games that heavily rely on the D-Pad for directional input, such as platformers, fighting games, and puzzle games.
What is the material of the controller?
The material is made up of plastic.
Troubleshooting
Controller not recognized.
Ensure the controller is properly attached to the console. Try detaching and reattaching it. Restart the Switch.
Buttons not responding.
Make sure the game you are playing supports D-pad controls.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Improved accuracy for D-pad intensive games.
- Classic D-Pad feel enhances the gaming experience.
- Officially licensed by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company International.
- Stylish Pikachu Black & Gold design.
- Easy to use and set up.
Cons
- Only compatible with handheld mode.
- Lacks features like battery, vibration, motion control, and NFC.
- May not be suitable for games that require analog thumbsticks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Slide the Hori D-Pad Controller onto the left side of your Nintendo Switch console. Ensure it clicks into place.
- Power on your Nintendo Switch. The controller should be immediately recognized.
- Start your favorite D-pad intensive game.
Compatibility
- Console: Nintendo Switch (handheld mode only).
- Games: Optimized for games that primarily use the D-Pad for input.
Care
- Clean the controller with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids.
- Store the controller in a clean, dry place when not in use.
- Avoid exposing the controller to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.