SparkFun gamer:bit
Build a Game Controller for micro:bit
Create a fully fucntioning game system by combining the SparkFun gamer:bit with a micro:bit board. Designed in a similar form factor to the classic Nintendo NES controller, the gamer:bit is equipped with a four-direction “D-pad” on the left side of the board and two action buttons on the right side of the board. The two push buttons on the micro:bit in the center function as start and select.
Recommend for grades 4+.
- Edge connector for ease of use with the micro:bit
- Full direction “D-pad”
- Two action buttons
- NES controller style
- Poke home connectors for external inputs (i.e., arcade joystick and buttons)