Using just a cable, you can use unmodified NES and SNES controllers on a stock and unmodified Apple II.
0:00 Intro
5:31 How NES controllers work
8:06 How to connect them up
19:01 Connecting controllers
33:53 Let’s play some games
— Links
PADTEST and NESPAINT:
https://github.com/misterblack1/a2nespad
Google Sheet with connection details:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1toLe9GuW5zkb2EfBmjjpmMmDTGJ2ybK3g44bsrpkY1Y
Patched games:
https://archive.org/details/appleIInes
Shift key mod:
https://archive.org/details/II_II-Shift-Key_Modification/mode/2up
SNES-MAX for the Apple II:
https://lukazi.blogspot.com/2021/06/game-controller-snes-max-snes.html
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https://www.patreon.com/adriansdigitalbasement
My GitHub repository:
https://github.com/misterblack1?tab=repositories
— Instructional videos
My video on chip removal without damage:
— Music
Intro music and other tracks by:
Nathan Divino
@itsnathandivino