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The Gamepad - Black

£29.99

Released: 22nd November 2024. THEGAMEPAD (Black) is a thoughtfully designed, ergonomic controller crafted to enhance the gaming experience for fans of The Spectrum. Featuring the iconic colours associated with the ZX Spectrum, this gamepad offers precise control and comfort for players of the 48 pre-installed games. With its eight buttons, four-way directional pad, and USB compatibility, it’s perfect for those looking to revisit classic games in a modern way. Plus, it will look fantastic alongside The Spectrum.  8-button layout. USB 2.0 connection: Offers easy and convenient plug-and-play compatibility with various systems. 1.8m (6ft) cable: Ensures comfortable gameplay from a distance. Designed for The Spectrum: Tailored for an authentic retro gaming experience. Weighted and ergonomic: Ensures comfort during extended gaming sessions. Wide compatibility: Works seamlessly with THEC64 Mini, THEA500 Mini, PC, Mac, and Linux.

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  • Details

    Released:
    22nd November 2024
    Studio:
    Retro Games
    Format:
    Retro Controller
    Barcode:
    4020628577698
  • Description

    THEGAMEPAD (Black) is a thoughtfully designed, ergonomic controller crafted to enhance the gaming experience for fans of The Spectrum. Featuring the iconic colours associated with the ZX Spectrum, this gamepad offers precise control and comfort for players of the 48 pre-installed games. With its eight buttons, four-way directional pad, and USB compatibility, it’s perfect for those looking to revisit classic games in a modern way. Plus, it will look fantastic alongside The Spectrum. 
    • 8-button layout.
    • USB 2.0 connection: Offers easy and convenient plug-and-play compatibility with various systems.
    • 1.8m (6ft) cable: Ensures comfortable gameplay from a distance.
    • Designed for The Spectrum: Tailored for an authentic retro gaming experience.
    • Weighted and ergonomic: Ensures comfort during extended gaming sessions.
    • Wide compatibility: Works seamlessly with THEC64 Mini, THEA500 Mini, PC, Mac, and Linux.
  • Delivery and Returns

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