iCade 8-Bitty Coming Soon

Not long ago, the iControl Pad from Think Geek was released. It works with all iCade games, and is made to use as a controller for your iPhone, iPad, or Android phone. However, the iController is $75, which is a bit steep for most people. Fortunately, ThinkGeek has a solution for you.

Enter the beautifully retro iCade 8-Bitty, which is $25 on ThinkGeek's site. Unfortunately, however, it's still about 2 months away from release. It's pretty obvious that the finished model will be designed to look and feel like the old NES Controller. In fact, the prototype looks like it is an NES controller with a sticker added on the front, and some batteries on the back.

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