Analogue's updated SNES and Genesis consoles go wireless and switch to USB-C
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First look: Analogue has unveiled updated versions of its Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis compatible consoles, adding wireless controller support and USB-C power to its cartridge-based hardware. The Super Nt Plus and Mega Sg Plus also let players power on the consoles using a gamepad and swap cartridges without shutting them down. The changes focus on improving ease of use rather than overhauling the technology that runs the games.
Both consoles cost $219.99 and will be available for pre-order this weekend, with shipping expected to begin in December.
The biggest connectivity upgrade is support for Bluetooth and low-latency 2.4GHz wireless connections on both consoles. Players can connect wireless gamepads without plugging a receiver into a controller port.
Analogue describes the 2.4GHz connection as low-latency, but its announcement provides no measurements or comparison with...
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