It took a lot of work, planning, and tinkering, but a modder has created a custom GameCube controller that can split apart and connect to a Switch tablet, allowing for handheld play.

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Next he cut into the GameCube shell (after removing the guts). This is both the coolest and most harrowing part, because it involves needing to be precise with the use of a dremel buzzsaw.

The controller would still be able to sense movement but it would also have a face and buttons like a regular gamepad, bridging the gap between the Revolution controller and the GameCube controller.

The controller costs about £67 ($90) with the option to add on extra features such as a change of shell colour. It’s also possible to purchase a Bluetooth expansion pack for using it wirelessly ...

Fans on the internet have been wishing for Joy-Con-style GameCube controllers for practically as long as the Nintendo Switch has existed. But YouTuber Shank Mod did more than dream: he made them real.

If you, like us, long for the simpler days of the GameCube, then the good news is that you can practically turn your Switch into one with Retroflag's Handheld Controller.

Well, this custom cartridge could well solve that dilemma as it allows players to use any Game Boy system as a controller for your GameCube or Wii. Neat.