Apple's newest controller, The Nimbus, is already making waves in the hardware world of gaming. The new product has currently been released with the stats made open to the public, looking quite remarkable.
As reported by Game Spot, the current controller that Apple has equipped in connection to the Apple TV is still closely inclined to the Wii Remote. However, other third-party companies declared to be able to support the said hardware's game offerings through more conventional controller types.
Delivered by Apple Insider, The Nimbus, which is the first, is a Bluetooth controller developed by SteelSeries that can work for an estimate of more than 40 hours of battery life. It also has a Lightning connector that enables faster and more accessible means of charging.
According to The Verge, The Nimbus has the identical features of the directional pad with four face buttons found in the staple controllers. The same analogue sticks located at the bottom of the pad facing each other are also included, exactly similar to the PlayStation DualShock controllers. In addition, the button of the controllers are sensitive to pressure-providing accurate control and a menu button that permits rapid navigation privileges.
Furthermore, The Nimbus is bound to release an app that enables instant access to charts, enumerating the top free and paid controller-enabled games. It also ensures that the controller remains updated and adaptive to all the other devices.
It was announced that the new Apple TV will be inclusive of a touch and motion activated controller altogether. In terms of the games that can be played on Apple TV, it was affirmed by Activision that Skylanders SuperChargers, Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved and Guitar Hero Live are surely available.
This great addition to the list of Apple's trendy hardware is surely another hit on its way to making fans' lives easier. Stay tuned for more news on The Nimbus, and other related updates.
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