This week Nate's joined by Andrew Lanxon from CNET to discuss a rich history of games console controllers, from the bizarre to the innovative.
SOURCES AND LINKS:
PlayStation Multitap
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_Multitap
Music 2000
https://www.mobygames.com/game/4945/mtv-music-generator/
https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/M/SLES-02224.html
DreamCast VMU
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMU
Sony PocketStation
https://playstation.fandom.com/wiki/PocketStation
Manhunt 2
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2007/10/halloween-review-manhunt-2-wii/
Fishing controller (and there are others)
https://segaretro.org/Fishing_Controller
https://www.videogamesage.com/forums/topic/8783-n64-fishing-rod-controller-info/#comment-222306
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