

Here's hoping Nintendo has a mechanism to let you do that (we're asking), but it wasn't the case with the NES Classic from before. You may also notice a little cutout for an LED power indicator in Nintendo's photos. The Power and Reset sliders are fully functional, just like on the NES Classic, but the cartridge slot is fake (so the Eject button probably won't do anything either.) Do those physical buttons actually work? Does the cartridge slot open? Update: Yep! Companies will be making wireless controllers for the SNES Classic Edition, such as the Hori Fighting Commander and the Nyko Super Miniboss. but when Nintendo abruptly discontinued the NES Classic, many of those useless controllers were left sitting on store shelves. With the NES Classic, third-party manufacturers stepped up to provide wireless controllers like the Nyko Miniboss. Nintendo Could I use a wireless controller instead? (update Sept. This picture of the Japanese version - the Super Famicom Mini - shows where the controller ports are hidden. Still, that's not nearly as long as the original SNES's 8-foot cable. a definite improvement from the NES Classic's 3-foot controller cord.

Nintendo says the cord is approximately 5 feet long.

How long are the controller cords? The NES Classic's cords were so short, you had to sit right in front of the TV. You can see pictures of that in our gallery. The cover folds down to reveal the actual controller ports, which are the same type used by the NES Classic Edition," Nintendo tells CNET. "For an authentic appearance, the front of the system incorporates a cover that is designed to look like the original Super NES controller ports. I only see old-school SNES ports on the console. Nintendo says Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Super Mario Kart, Contra III The Alien Wars and Secret of Mana all have multiplayer modes, and we'd expect Super Mario World, Donkey Kong Country, both Kirby games and EarthBound to have multiplayer as well. You won't have to buy a second controller - though you can plug in a Wii or Wii U Classic Controller if you don't need the retro feel. Yep! Two wired SNES controllers come in every package, unlike the NES Classic which only came with one.
