Controller:Super Nintendo Entertainment System Controller
XInput support | |
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Predecessor | |
Nintendo Entertainment System Controller | |
Successor | |
Virtual Boy Controller Nintendo 64 Controller |
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- Also known as SNES Controller.
Key points
- Requires adapter to connect to PC.
- Lacks native XInput support, requiring the use of a XInput wrapper (see XInput wrappers) for games that do not support DirectInput or the controller natively.
Inputs
- 2 × digital shoulder buttons: 𝐋, 𝐑
- 6 × digital buttons: 𝐀, 𝐁, 𝐗, 𝐘, sᴛᴀʀᴛ, sᴇʟᴇᴄᴛ
- 4 × digital directional buttons (d-pad): ↑, ↓, ←, →
Controller variations
SNES Classic Controller
- In 2017 Nintendo released replica of the original SNES Controller - SNES Classic Controller which is designed for use with the Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Super NES Classic Edition. It can also be plugged into a Wii Remote controller, so it's possible to use it with Virtual Console SNES games on Wii or Wii U console and works with their adapters.
- Controller's cord is longer than NES Classic Controller - 1.5 m (5-foot).
SNES Controller for 'Nintendo Switch Online'
- SNES controllers were released to support Nintendo Switch Online games.
- Wireless connection with rechargeable battery.
- Use the included USB A-C cable to connect to PC or charge the controller.
- Controllers are supported on PC through reWASD application. See more.
Use with PC platforms
Windows
reWASD
- Supports Super Nintendo Entertainment System Controller via bluetooth adapter or USB cable, does not require manual driver installment.
- reWASD does not work with third-party drivers. Unsupported yet adapters have to be reported on official forum to implement their support.
- LED shows which config slot is active at the moment.
- Allows emulate virtual DS4 controller to play PS4 Remote Play, PS Now or Dualshock 4 compatible games. Including gyro and accelerometer control.
- Allows emulate virtual Xbox 360 controller to play XInput compatible games.
- Not free of charge. 14-days trial.
- Custom configs for Super Nintendo Entertainment System Controller can be found in official Community Configs Library maintained by reWASD users.
XInput wrapping
- Acting as native DirectInput controller, it's possible to use any of the generic wrappers. See the controller article for those.
Hardware
Mayflash SNES Controller Adapter
- Connects SNES or NES controller.
- Directly compatible with PC. No driver needed, just plug and play.
- Two players can play simultaneously.
- Compatible with PS3 console.
USB Super RetroPort
- Works with Super Famicom controllers and original controllers (original, third party, Super Advantage, etc)
- Does not work with peripherals: SuperScope, MultiTap, etc.
- No drivers to install or update.
Bliss-Box Gamer-Pro
- Directly compatible with PC. No driver needed, just plug and play.
Steam
- Can be recognized as Xbox 360 controller but after manual assignment. Controller cannot be found in Supported Controller Database, so Steam recognizes it as standard DirectInput device.
Support In Games
- Support for some controller features may be only available on certain systems. Refer to game-specific articles for details.
Games with Nintendo button prompts
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- The controller's button positions and colors, and the amount of buttons, differ considerably from those of other Nintendo controllers. As such, the list below should be treated with some caution.
- Please note, that this is only list for games that offer Nintendo button prompts.
- Some may require use of Switch Pro Controller emulation. Refer to game-specific articles for details.
Other information
Technical information
Bliss-Box Gamer-Pro Adapter
- Firmware 3.23 and greater.
- Standard mapping:
Controller button | Button label and axis |
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A | Button 2 |
B | Button 1 |
X | Button 4 |
Y | Button 3 |
L | Button 7 |
R | Button 8 |
Select | Button 5 |
Start | Button 6 |
D-pad up | POV up |
D-pad down | POV down |
D-pad left | POV left |
D-pad right | POV right |
- Alternative mapping:
Controller button | Button label and axis |
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A | Button 3 |
B | Button 2 |
X | Button 4 |
Y | Button 1 |
L | Button 3 |
R | Button 7 |
Select | Button 5 |
Start | Button 6 |
D-pad up | POV up |
D-pad down | POV down |
D-pad left | POV left |
D-pad right | POV right |