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The first prototype Wii controller

Submitted by XxNathanXx 15/01/2008 100 13

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Pat Connelly designed the Wii controller that we use now. Midway created it and sold it to Nintendo. Let's give some props to Pat Connelly.

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sjt333
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sjt333 says:  

joshyboy said:wats an accelaromator

en.wikipedia.org/
02/08/2008
Altered Beast
click the monkey
joshyboy
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joshyboy says:  
WOW! What great information... NOT! im not sure if he's even speaking english wats an accelaromator
02/08/2008
Ballina
Slick
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Slick says:  
Pretty cool, but it loses points for the lack of pants.
13/07/2008
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
QUEEEEEEEEEEEENNNNNNSSSSSLLLLLLLLLAAAAAAANNNNNNNDDDDDDERRRRRRR!
Robtot
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Robtot says:  
I've altered the video's title to first 'prototype' wii controller to reflect the fact that this isn't an official product
21/01/2008
Wii Fit
HORSES HORSES HORSES
MozQitO
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MozQitO says:  
woot woot! no pants man!
21/01/2008
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Funkaay Town
dsreaper
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dsreaper says:  

Rus_A7 said: Put some pants on for god's sake. :|


haha I was thinking the same thing.

His technical description of the controller really sounded boring...I can see why it's a "Wii-Mote" not "2 vertical axis with a hat switchendo"
21/01/2008
Super Mario World
Gold Coast, Queensland
Rus_A7
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Rus_A7 says:  
Put some pants on for god's sake. :|
21/01/2008
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BURNINATE
Rubiks
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Rubiks says:  
OH dear liza

he's in his pj's
20/01/2008
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Sydney
Stormstruk
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Stormstruk says:  
Says Pat Goschy on the video?
16/01/2008
Wii Fit
Perth, Western Australia
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