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Nintendo’s new gashapon toys can be used as extra parts for real controllers (www.videogameschronicle.com)
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[–] CaptDust@sh.itjust.works 36 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I'm reading this as Nintendo has enough original N64 and GC sticks to turn into toys but won't sell the parts?? Ughhh this company.

[–] BarbecueCowboy@lemmy.world 12 points 3 months ago

They probably dug out the old molds to make most of the pieces, would make sense.

They could be legitimately better with new processes implemented by the factories/etc.

[–] Rubanski@lemm.ee 18 points 4 months ago

N64 original replacement would be a huge deal

[–] cccrontab@lemmy.world 14 points 3 months ago

Would it fix my drift?

[–] VelvetStorm@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago

I would love to get some of these