Nintendo’s GameCube Controller for the Switch 2 is back in stock

If you missed your accidental the archetypal clip around, you present person different accidental to prime up Nintendo’s GameCube Controller for the Nintendo Switch 2. The wireless gamepad is disposable erstwhile again from the My Nintendo Store for $64.99, giving fans different changeable astatine securing the precocious launched gamepad.

To spot your order, you’ll request to beryllium logged into your Nintendo Switch Online account, arsenic the controller is presently lone disposable to those with a premium rank (which starts astatine $19.99 a year). Once you person entree to the merchandise landing page, you tin implicit your purchase, which is constricted to 1 controller per Nintendo account.

Although Nintendo’s caller gamepad intimately resembles the archetypal GameCube controller, the Switch 2 mentation introduces a fewer modern updates. It’s present afloat wireless, arsenic you mightiness expect, and features Nintendo’s caller “C” fastener for pulling up GameChat — a dependable chat diagnostic that’s escaped to usage done March 31st, 2026. It besides offers further buttons for screenshot seizure and pairing, on with a USB-C charging port.

That said, its compatibility is limited. It won’t enactment with each modular Switch 2 games and is alternatively restricted to the GameCube titles disposable done the Switch Online Expansion Pack. At launch, this includes The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker and Soulcalibur II, with much titles expected to rotation retired gradually.