Nintendo built on an already outstanding foundation with its follow-up to the original Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.

The GL and GR buttons on the Switch 2 Pro Controller are fully remappable back buttons used to assign in-game actions for ...

To pair any controller with the Switch 2 you’ll need the console powered on and updated to the latest system software.

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With the launch of the Nintendo Switch, 2 comes the arrival of new peripherals and accessories tied directly to the newest Nintendo console. But do you really need to buy a Switch 2 Pro Controller?

The Switch 2 Pro controller is the best controller Nintendo has ever made – and that’s saying something. It’s incredibly ...

F-Zero GX returned to a Nintendo platform on June 5 with the release of Nintendo Switch 2 and support of GameCube games via the service formerly known as Nintendo Switch Online. Using Nintendo ...

If you tried syncing an 8BitDo controller to the Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day, you were probably disappointed when the console refused to recognize it. I know I was. But my disappointment didn't ...

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is one of the best "baseline" controllers out there. It's sturdy, feels good in hand, has an excellent directional pad, and features impressive motion sensors and ...

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The Nintendo Switch 2 comes with two Joy-Con 2 controllers, plus a Joy-Con 2 Grip and Joy-Con 2 straps. They can be used in numerous configurations, but if you're looking for even more options, there ...