Although the Wii U was a resounding commercial failure (with just 13.5 million units sold), it remains pretty popular among Nintendo fans.
So it is with some curiosity that we discover the prototype of the console’s Pro controller. Several photos of this extremely rare model have been shared on Reddit by a user.
It is quite similar to the final version, despite some differences in the appearance of the buttons.
It’s interesting to see a prototype of the Wii U Pro Controller come to light, especially considering the unique place the Wii U holds in gaming history. Despite its commercial struggles, it had some innovative features that many fans still appreciate.