The Switch 2 Pro Controller is a huge upgrade but it’s the buttons on the back and how easy Nintendo makes it to remap them that helps justify its higher price.

The Switch 2 has had some impressive early sales numbers, quickly proving to be one of the biggest console launches of all ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is now available to purchase at Amazon for $84, one dollar before MSRP--the same price you can buy it for at Walmart. The first-party controller was listed on ...

They've even gotten more expensive since the original announcement. The only Switch 2 accessory I was concerned about was the new Switch 2 Pro controller, which is now priced at a whopping $85.

Tom's Guide Verdict The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller offers a more comfortable and precise way to play Switch 2 games. This is thanks to its ergonomic design and responsive buttons and joysticks.

The good news is that, if you want to save some money, the Switch 1 Pro Controllers do work on the Switch 2. Since it's detached, it's really more useful when playing docked, connected to a TV.

The new Pro Controller will cost $79.99, $10 more than the previous version. A release date wasn’t confirmed, but it’s likely to launch alongside the Switch 2 itself on June 5th.

It's rare that Nintendo's awesome Pro Controller goes on sale. Luckily, there are some really good third-party Black Friday Switch controllers deals to take advantage of.

In terms of battery life, Nintendo rates the Switch 2 Pro Controller for 40 hours on a full charge, just like its predecessor. However, it can attain this in only half the time, or 3.5 hours.