You can turn this modular clamp-on controller into an N64 or GameCube gamepad

The X5 Alteron’s customizable plan should accommodate astir gamers’ preferences. | Image: Hyperkin and GameSir

Hyperkin announced a caller clamp-on benignant wireless controller created successful collaboration with GameSir. The X5 Alteron features akin functionality to GameSir's GameSir G8 Plus that debuted successful 2024 with an expanding telescopic mechanics that tin clamp onto smartphones, tablets, and respective versions of the Nintendo Switch, replacing the Joy-Cons. What sets the X5 Alteron isolated is simply a modular plan allowing astir of the controls connected the beforehand to beryllium swapped retired with alternate layouts, buttons, and joysticks.

Neither institution has announced erstwhile the X5 Alteron volition beryllium available, however overmuch it volition cost, oregon however the alternate power modules volition beryllium sold. …

Read the afloat communicative astatine The Verge.