GameCube

July 21st 2025

This Modder Is Making a Retro Gaming Handheld That Plays Actual SNES Cartridges

Modders are crafting some spectacular retro console handhelds we desperately wish we could buy.

Gadgets Kyle Barr Jul 21

June 19th 2025

Nintendo’s Revitalized GameCube Controller for Switch 2 Is Somehow Better Than the Original

There's only really one thing that might bother you.

Gaming Kyle Barr Jun 19

July 31st 2023

Nintendo Switch Sequel Rumored for Second Half of 2024 With LCD Display

The next Nintendo console could be more or less a ‘Switch 2,' but don't count on OLED.

Gadgets Kyle Barr Jul 31

March 20th 2023

A Real GameCube Died So That This Lego GameCube Could Actually Play Games

Peter Knetter rebuilds Nintendo's first disc-based console out of plastic bricks.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Mar 20

January 10th 2023

This Modified Nintendo Wii Perfectly Slots Into the Back of a Modular Sony CRT

Wii games will never look as beautiful as they will on one of these screens.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Jan 10

January 9th 2023

The NYXI Wizard Is a GameCube WaveBird Clone For the Nintendo Switch (With Joysticks That Will Never Drift)

If you spend all your time playing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate , this is the Switch upgrade for you.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Jan 9

August 30th 2022

8BitDo’s Xbox-Style Ultimate Controller Goes Wireless, But Not For the Xbox

8BitDo is finally introducing a Switch-friendly wireless controller with an asymmetrical joystick layout.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Aug 30

March 14th 2022

A Console Modder Recreated a Classic Portable GameCube That Only Ever Existed Online as a Render

Building the GameCube Advance in real life required a lot of compromises and a sacrificed Wii.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Mar 14

January 26th 2022

I Miss the GameCube WaveBird, the Best Controller Nintendo Ever Made

After the questionable N64 gamepad, Nintendo reached controller perfection with the WaveBird.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Jan 26

December 13th 2021

The Best Retro Game Consoles, Handhelds, Controllers, and More

These are your best options for whenever you want to scratch that SNES, Sega Genesis, or Game Boy itch.

Reviews Andrew Liszewski Dec 13

May 22nd 2021

Don’t Be Fooled: This Nintendo GameCube Is Actually a Powerful Gaming Rig

The Nintendo GameCube turns 20 years old this year. While part of its claim to fame has always been its compact design, one Reddit user has proven that you can, in fact, squeeze an entire PC capable of running high-end games into the classic home console. While not as popular as some of its successors…

Gadgets Alyse Stanley May 22

April 8th 2020

GameCube-Inspired Dock Brings Old School Controllers and Wireless Headphones to Switch

Although the Nintendo Switch includes a dock that works just fine for connecting to a TV, it’s not perfect. Some have reported it’s actually scratched their portable’s screen, and its functionality is barebones. Now’s the perfect time to give your Switch an upgrade with a dock that does more than just pay homage to the…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Apr 8

June 11th 2019

There’s an Entire Nintendo Wii Packed Inside This Custom Jumbo Game Boy Advance

Nintendo didn’t give us any new hardware during its E3 2019 presentation today, so you’ll instead have to lust and drool over Bill Paxton’s latest creation. He reinvented the clamshell Game Boy Advance, but with the guts of a fully-functional Wii packed inside, allowing the portable to run a huge list of games, including those…

Games Andrew Liszewski Jun 11

December 24th 2018

How to Upgrade Your Nintendo Switch to Be Better at Super Smash Bros.

I am bad at Super Smash Bros. Maybe you are too! We could listen to our betters, who claim the only tact for improving is to “get gud,” or we could employ the time-honored tradition of modifying our hardware to make our gaming a little less shitty. This isn’t me encouraging you to apply some…

Gadgets Alex Cranz Dec 24

November 7th 2018

Give Your Old GameCube Controllers Wireless Superpowers With This Simple Switch Adapter

Kirby and I will fight anyone that dares suggest the Nintendo GameCube didn’t introduce one of the best controller designs of all time. Countless Super Smash Bros. devotees agree with that sentiment, which is why Nintendo has even re-released it. But it’s 8Bitdo that’s created the best way to actually use a classic GameCube controller…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Nov 7

April 5th 2013

Sorry Other Gamers—Xbox Users Are Better At Sex

Looks like all those sleepless nights cozied up next to the tender warmth only an Xbox can provide have finally paid off. For you, noble Xbox user, have officially been crowned the Sexy Time Champ. As Metro reports, VoucherCodesPro conducted a study that polled the significant others of 1,747 gamers to find out A) which…

Tech News Ashley Feinberg Apr 5

September 19th 2010

Latest GameCube Mod Is Swell, Just Watch Those Fingers

Another day, another “portable” GameCube mod. This one, however, boasts an exposed, finger-slicing mini-DVD drive on the back. Oh, and don’t you dare set it down while you’re playing either. If you really, really want this one, there’s an eBay auction going on right now. Deadline is September 25. [Benheck Forums via Technabob]

Tech News Jack Loftus Sep 19

May 4th 2010

GameCube Portable Mod: Call It GameCuboid

This isn’t the first portable GameCube mod that we’ve seen, but it might be the prettiest: a backlit LCD screen, perfectly integrated controls, fingerprint-less plastic, and a design with hints of original Game Boy. There’s just one catch, though. https://gizmodo.com/handmade-portable-gamecube-sports-dangerous-buzz-saw-di-5400480 ModRetro Forum member Techknott’s GameCube Portable was built in a rush, and there are unfortunately…

Tech News Brian Barrett May 4

November 9th 2009

Handmade Portable Gamecube Sports Dangerous Buzz Saw Disc Drive

Imagine if you’d spent the last 90 hours of TV watching doing something more productive. Could you have built this lovable-but-treacherous portable Gamecube? (Probably not, so don’t quit your current “hobby.”) Loading stock discs from a wickedly exposed spinning disc drive on the back of the device, this “Gamecube” is ironically constructed from almost everything…

Tech News Mark Wilson Nov 9

May 1st 2009

The X-Rays of Completely Healthy Game Consoles

Just how do some of gaming’s famous consoles make their way into an x-ray machine? We can only assume that while some poor boy with an unconfirmed fractured tibia had to wait i excrutiating pain for a hospital’s only x-ray room to open, Flickr member Reintji had locked the doors from the inside as he…

Tech News Mark Wilson May 1

GameCube

This Modder Is Making a Retro Gaming Handheld That Plays Actual SNES Cartridges

Nintendo’s Revitalized GameCube Controller for Switch 2 Is Somehow Better Than the Original

Nintendo Switch Sequel Rumored for Second Half of 2024 With LCD Display

A Real GameCube Died So That This Lego GameCube Could Actually Play Games

This Modified Nintendo Wii Perfectly Slots Into the Back of a Modular Sony CRT

The NYXI Wizard Is a GameCube WaveBird Clone For the Nintendo Switch (With Joysticks That Will Never Drift)

8BitDo’s Xbox-Style Ultimate Controller Goes Wireless, But Not For the Xbox

A Console Modder Recreated a Classic Portable GameCube That Only Ever Existed Online as a Render

I Miss the GameCube WaveBird, the Best Controller Nintendo Ever Made

The Best Retro Game Consoles, Handhelds, Controllers, and More

Don’t Be Fooled: This Nintendo GameCube Is Actually a Powerful Gaming Rig

GameCube-Inspired Dock Brings Old School Controllers and Wireless Headphones to Switch

There’s an Entire Nintendo Wii Packed Inside This Custom Jumbo Game Boy Advance

How to Upgrade Your Nintendo Switch to Be Better at Super Smash Bros.

Give Your Old GameCube Controllers Wireless Superpowers With This Simple Switch Adapter

Sorry Other Gamers—Xbox Users Are Better At Sex

Latest GameCube Mod Is Swell, Just Watch Those Fingers

GameCube Portable Mod: Call It GameCuboid

Handmade Portable Gamecube Sports Dangerous Buzz Saw Disc Drive

The X-Rays of Completely Healthy Game Consoles

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