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How to add a Bluetooth controller to the NES Classic Edition
The NES Classic Edition controller cable is too short for comfort. You can fix that!
If you were one of the lucky few to get your hands on the NES Classic Edition, then you’ve probably also realized that you have to sit right in front of your 77-inch TV in order to play Metroid because the controller cord is only 2.5 feet long. Talk about immersive game play!
Our parents told us that it’ll ruin our eyes if we sit too close to the TV, though. So, to make them happy, you can get a wireless Bluetooth controller for your NES Classic Edition, so you can play all those pixelated picks from anywhere in the room. Your parents and your eyes will thank you.
The 8Bitdo NES30 Classic Edition Set with Bluetooth Retro Receiver is a replica of the classic Nintendo game pad. It comes with a Bluetooth dongle that is compatible with the console’s controller port. Connect the receiver and then turn on your NES CE. Press Down and Select on the game pad to enable it.
The NES30 is not officially licen…