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

Moving from the Switch 1 Pro Controller to the Switch 2 Pro Controller, Nintendo has largely taken the ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ route. Keeping the same basic layout intact, it instead applied ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is a must-have gamepad for the new console. Much like the original, it provides an astronomically more comfortable gaming experience than the pack-in Joy-Con 2 ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller's GL/GR buttons have some handy features You can remap them without exiting your game session Furthermore, the assignments will be saved on a per-game basis The ...

You can stick with the new Joy-Con on your shiny Nintendo Switch 2, but you probably want a proper controller for when you’re playing docked and connected to a TV – I’d even call it one of the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Not everyone wants to spend $90 on a single controller. Luckily, we found affordable third-party options that are ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. If the name doesn't make it clear, the Switch 2 Pro ...

Nintendo’s original GameCube controller is a bit of an oddball compared to its previous and following gamepads. Despite its strange button layout and toy-like color scheme, it became a beloved way to ...

The Nintendo Switch is a brilliant console, somehow managing to meld its classic gaming roots with some bonkers innovation, in both physical design and gaming content. In addition to its excellent ...

Update [Wed 12th Nov 2025, 4:05am]: The latest system firmware update also includes updates for the Joy-Con 2 (that's both the left and right Joy-Con) as well as the official camera. Once again, to ...

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