Nintendo 64 Green Controller NUS-005 Official N64 OEM-TESTED
Bottom line: The Nintendo 64 Green Controller NUS-005 Official N64 OEM-TESTED is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the controllers & gamepads category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Includes exact controller shown. It has been tested and is in working condition. I sell a lot of these controllers and the joystick may be a little loose as expected for the age but has been tested to make sure there is no stick drift. Please view all pictures and ask all questions before buying. Thanks for looking and feel free to check out my other game related items, I list new things every day!
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Nintendo 64 Green Controller NUS-005 Official N64 OEM-TESTED using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the controllers & gamepads category. Nintendo's controllers & gamepads lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for controllers & gamepads of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| oem | true |
|---|---|
| color | green |
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