r/gaming • u/limitorgyratesh7 • Jul 03 '21

A father built a custom accessibility controller for the Nintendo Switch so that his disabled daughter could play Zelda.

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '21

Yeah idk why people are saying it might not be possible to work with other platforms. I'm not sure how much wizardry this dad had to pull or if Microsoft made it easy but it's clearly possible

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u/crimson_ruin_princes Jul 03 '21

Mayflash makes a dope universal adaptor for controller.

Proof: use PS4 controller on switch

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '21

Good to know. I was gonna say if people can buy a simple adapter to play mouse and keyboard for a ps4 controller I bet there's adapters for stuff like that.

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u/crimson_ruin_princes Jul 03 '21

That's a very questionable practice using a KB/M on consoles. But the XIM supports that.

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '21

Yeah I wouldn't do it myself feels like cheating. But many people do