The new analog nub is considered by Nintendo to be similar to the C - Stick on the Gamecube controller.
Not exact matches
The «
New» part of the name means that this machine has the extra right
analog nub, the two additional Z buttons, and built - in Amiibo support.
The
New Nintendo 3DS has the larger screen, and a second
analog stick (technically an
analog nub, but we'll take it), and additional shoulder buttons.
Notable changes are the
new analog sticks, previously
analog nubs, which have been moved diagonally from the D - pad and directional buttons.
Many went so far as to contort their fingers into a «claw» to manipulate the awkward camera controls (thankfully a non-issue on the
New 3DS and
New 3DS XL, with their extra
analog nubs).
The
new 3DS models include larger screens, a right - side
analog nub, built - in NFC features, improved stereoscope 3D,
new Internet / PC features, stronger processing power, and swappable cover plates.