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[wodenokoto]

In that price range I have only been able to find terrible controllers.

Where did you get yours, and how did you asses quality before purchase?

[b3lvedere → wodenokoto]

AliExpress. I just read a whole bunch of reviews. Not going to do super much effort for $3 :)

I bought two of these: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/Super-Wired-Game-Controller-...

Both my crappy SNES controllers still work to this day. I only put a usb extension cable between Pi and controller so i can play Mappy on my couch :)