Amazon also has multiple third-party alternatives to Nintendo's official Switch 2 controller that are worth checking out.

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller launched alongside the console itself, and I’ve been using it as my go-to Switch 2 gamepad since launch day. While I was already impressed with it at a Switch 2 ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller was released on June 5, 2025. This review is based on a purchased retail unit and tested on Switch 2. While FullCleared does have affiliate partnerships, they ...

The new $84.99 Pro Controller for the Switch 2 may not be your idea of a pro-grade controller — perhaps not by a long shot. But it’s certainly more of one than Nintendo’s $69.99 last-gen ...

In games like 'Donkey Kong Bananza,' Nintendo's walled garden keeps third-party controllers from truly winning.

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller comes with mappable back buttons, HD Rumble 2, gyro controls, amiibo support, and a dedicated C button for GameChat. It’s a complete feature set that third ...

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.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is now available for purchase. Here’s which retailers are selling it, how to get yours and which games and accessories you should buy.

Best Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller Alternatives. As the Switch 2 becomes a staple in the wild, more companies will develop alternatives to Nintendo’s name-brand Pro Controller.

Lastly, Nintendo seemingly remains committed to not having Hall effect thumbsticks, which is a massive shame. What this means is that, eventually, I expect the Switch 2 Pro Controller to develop ...