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Can you use the Wii U Pro Controller to play?

The Wii U Pro Controller can be used for playing a variety of games-from packaged games at retail to downloadable games from the Nintendo eShop. Look on the back of Wii U game packaging to see which games use the Wii U Pro Controller. Not compatible with the Wii system or games.
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Can you use the Wii U Pro Controller for Wii games?

The Wii U Pro Controller is not compatible with previous-generation Wii games.
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Can you use Wii U Pro Controller as classic controller?

No. The Wii U Pro Controller cannot be used in place of the Classic Controller for those games that require the use of the Classic Controller.
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What games can I play with the Wii U Pro Controller?

Games
  • Aperion Cyberstorm. February 8, 2018. PC. ...
  • The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. March 3, 2017. WiiU. ...
  • Twisted Fusion. November 3, 2016. WiiU. ...
  • SteamWorld Collection. September 30, 2016. ...
  • The Girl and the Robot. August 17, 2016. ...
  • Hive Jump. July 20, 2016. ...
  • Tumblestone. July 12, 2016. ...
  • LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens. June 28, 2016.
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Can I use Wii U Pro Controller instead of gamepad?

You can connect the Wii U pro controller and play on the TV, the catch is that you need the gamepad screen to turn the Wii U on and get the game running.
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How to Use a Wii U Pro Controller on the Nintendo Switch (Quick Version)

How do you use a Wii U controller as a GamePad?

Press the SYNC buttons on the Wii U Console and the Wii U GamePad to pair them. Press the SYNC button on the Wii U Console twice. Use the GamePad stylus to press the SYNC button on the back of the Wii U GamePad.
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Does Wii U Pro Controller use Bluetooth?

Good battery life that can last for 80 hours. Requires Bluetooth. Mini USB Cable is only for charging.
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What switch games can you not use a pro controller on?

@alsora The only ones I know of that don't support the Pro Controller are Mario Party, Pokemon Let's Go and Just Dance. There could be others, but I'm honestly not sure. 1-2-Switch, Super Mario Party, LABO don't support Pro Controller too. I played Bayonetta with pro controller, so it should work with said title.
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What games does the pro controller not work with?

Are there any games other than Mario Party that doesn't support the Pro controller?
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Unsupported games:
  • Super Mario Party.
  • The World Ends with You.
  • Ring Fit.
  • Nintendo Labo.
  • Just Dance Series.
  • 1-2-Switch.
  • Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
  • The Stretchers (Doesn't support Multiplayer mode)
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Can you play Mario Kart Wii with Wii U Pro Controller?

You can use most Wii U and Wii controllers, Such as the Wii Remote (on it's own or nunchuck), Wii U Pro Controller, Wii U GamePad, and the Wii Classic and Classic Pro Controllers.
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Can you use Wii U Pro Controller on New Super Mario Bros U?

Only one Wii U GamePad controller can be used. A Wii Remote™ Plus can be used instead of a Wii Remote.
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Can you use Wii U Pro Controller for GameCube games?

When jail-broken, the Wii U can natively play GameCube games, but it can't read the discs or accept the controllers like the original Wii. While Nintendont does recognize the Wii U pro controller, it won't work with the Hyperkin ProCube, which I was going to use to get an authentic button layout.
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Can you use Pro Controller for all games?

Almost any serious game for gamers can be played with it. And it's a much better choice than the joy cons. Usually the game indicates what controllers are useable on the back of the case.
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What games are better with Pro Controller?

Most Unique - Games Played With Switch Pro Controllers More Than Any Other Type: Lethal League Blaze. CrossCode. My Hero's One Justice.
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Most Popular - Games played the most with the Switch Pro Controller:
  • Nier: Automata.
  • Dragonball: FighterZ.
  • For Honor.
  • W2K19.
  • Soul Calibur VI.
  • Rivals Of Aether.
  • Call of Cthulhu.
  • Brawlhalla.
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Can you use Pro Controller without TV?

The Nintendo Pro Controller can be used whether the Switch is operating handheld, on a stand, or docked. Just like with the Joy-cons, you can simply choose which controller is paired in which player position. Happy gaming!
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What is the difference between a Switch controller and a Pro Controller?

The Pro controller doesn't have motion sensors, so you can't use the controller in handheld mode. That means you can't play games with the Pro controller which you can only play by making movements with the controller.
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Is Pro Controller worth it?

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is an excellent pad. It's a must-have if you primarily use your Nintendo Switch at home, but it is great for tabletop mode too.
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Does the switch Pro controller work on other consoles?

The controllers will connect with PCs, Mac computers, and Android mobile devices and work out of the box. iOS uses its own Bluetooth controller specification which means it does not work natively with the Joy-Con or Switch Pro controllers.
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What is the Wii Pro Controller used for?

The Classic Controller Pro is primarily used for playing Virtual Console games on the Wii Shop Channel (not compatible with Nintendo GameCube games). Also look on the back of Wii Game Disc packaging to see which games use the Classic Controller Pro.
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How long does the Wii U Pro Controller battery last?

The Wii U Pro Controller will remain charged for 80 hours. Actual battery life depends on the features used, such as the rumble feature or wireless communication use, ambient temperature, and other factors.
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What is the pin for Wii U Pro Controller?

When asked for a PIN use the MAC address for Wii U controllers or 0000 for Switch controllers.
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Can you play games on the Wii U controller?

It is possible to play Wii software, including WiiWare and Wii Virtual Console titles, on the Wii U GamePad after performing a system update. Titles can be displayed on both the TV and GamePad, allowing you to play Wii software away from the TV.
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Can you use any controller on Wii U?

The Wii U is compatible with existing Wii Remote and Wii Remote Plus controllers, along with their Nunchuk and Classic Controller attachments. A combination of up to four Wii Remotes or Pro Controllers can be used simultaneously, and the console can theoretically support up to two GamePads.
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Can you play games on just the Wii U GamePad?

By downloading and installing a free software update, you can play the game TV-free on the Wii U GamePad screen alone. Off-TV Play can be activated from the in-game Options menu.
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Why are pro controllers better?

If you mostly game on your own, then the Pro Controller is definitely the best choice. The Joy-Cons are great, but their small size, button layout, and ergonomics aren't best for gaming for long periods. The Pro Controller unarguably provides superior comfort and precision when gaming.
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