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Hands On: We Created A GameCube Pad In Minecraft-Style Farm Sim ‘Staxel’

We tried, okay?

Gather round, folks, for a tale of love, loss, and failure: For never was a story of more woe, than this of Kate and her, er, GameCube controller.

Let’s back up a little. ‘Twas a Friday night after a long and tiring week, and my partner and I sat down for a game of Staxel, which is a sort of MinecraftAnimal CrossingHarvest Moon hybrid launching on 23rd September that’s entirely made out of voxels. Since it was the 20th anniversary week of the GameCube, we decided (or, well, I pitched to the editor) to try out the co-op aspect of the game by building a GameCube controller, in celebration of everyone’s favourite game-shape that isn’t already a cube.

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