Nintendo Switch Gamecube Controller

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Get the best deals for nintendo switch gamecube controller at eBay.com. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! A maximum of two GameCube Controller Adapters can be used with Nintendo Switch. Complete these steps. Ensure your console has the latest system update. With the console set up in TV mode, connect the self-powered USB hub to a wall outlet and to a USB port on the Nintendo Switch dock. Connect both USB plugs from each GameCube Controller Adapter.

  • The GameCube controller is supported on Nintendo Switch consoles with system menu version 5.0.0 or higher.
  • To use this controller with Nintendo Switch, the GameCube Controller Adapter is required and is sold separately.
Note
  • Controller vibration is available for the GameCube Controller on supported software only, such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
  • This controller is compatible in TV mode only as the GameCube Controller Adapter plugs into the Nintendo Switch dock.

Complete these steps

  1. Ensure your console has the latest system update.
  2. Set up the Nintendo Switch in TV mode and connect both USB plugs from the GameCube Controller Adapter to the Nintendo Switch dock.
  3. Connect the GameCube Controller to an available port on the GameCube Controller Adapter.
  4. Once connected, press any button on the GameCube Controller for it to register on the console.
    • While used with Nintendo Switch, the GameCube controller is recognized as a standard USB controller.
Controller
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
DeveloperNintendo Platform Technology Development
ManufacturerNintendo
TypeVideo game controller
GenerationEighth generation
Release dateMarch 3, 2017
Input
  • 2 × Analog sticks
  • Digital D-pad
  • 10 × digital face buttons (two buttons found under analog sticks; controller features additional button for syncing purposes)
  • 2 × digital shoulder buttons
  • 2 × digital triggers
Connectivity
  • Bluetooth[1]
Power1300 mAh,[2] USB-C connector (recharge)[3]
PredecessorWii U GamePad and Wii U Pro Controller
Nintendo switch gamecube controller disassemble

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is a game controller manufactured and released by Nintendo for use with the Nintendo Switchvideo game console. It is an alternative controller to the Joy-Con.

Design and features[edit]

Controller

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller incorporates a button layout similar to that of the Wii's Classic Controller Pro, but utilizes a staggered analog stick layout employed by the GameCube controller and Microsoft's family of Xbox consoles, with its overall design being highly similar to that of the Xbox Wireless Controller. Up to eight Pro Controllers can be synced to the Nintendo Switch.[4] Additionally, the Pro Controller can also be paired with or connected to a PC for use with PC games, such as those on Steam which added support for the Pro Controller through a beta client update on May 9, 2018.[5][6] The Pro Controller also supports near-field communication for use with Nintendo's Amiibo line[7] as well as HD Rumble and motion controls.[8] The controller takes approximately 6 hours to fully charge.[9] When fully charged, the battery duration for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller can last approximately 40 hours.[9] The controller also features a USB-C connector, as well as coming with a USB-C to Type-A charging cord, which can be connected to the USB-A 2.0 port on the back of the Switch dock.

History[edit]

Nintendo Switch Gamecube Controller Wireless

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller was unveiled along with the Nintendo Switch on October 20, 2016, and was released on March 3, 2017.[10][11]

Special editions[edit]

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is available in black, and also in the following special editions:

  • Xenoblade Chronicles 2 edition: pink handles
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate edition: white handles
  • Splatoon 2 edition: green handle (left), pink handle (right)
  • Monster Hunter Rise edition: black with gold Magnamalo design

A special Pro Controller imprinted with the Super Smash Bros. logo was also awarded to Shuto Moriya, the winner of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament at EVO Japan 2020.[12]

See also[edit]

Nintendo Switch Gamecube Controller Yoshi Themed

References[edit]

Nintendo Switch Gamecube Controller Wired

  1. ^Gurwin, Gabe. 'How to connect a Nintendo Switch controller to your PC'. Digital Trends. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^Gurwin, Gabe. 'How to get the most from your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller battery'. Digital Trends. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  3. ^Abent, Eric. 'Nintendo issues Switch USB-C cable warning'. SlashGear. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  4. ^'Controller pairing FAQ'. Nintendo.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  5. ^Good, Owen. 'Switch Pro Controller support comes to Steam'. Polygon. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  6. ^Greenwald, Will. 'How to Use a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller on a PC'. PCMag.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  7. ^Donaldson, Alex. 'Zelda: Breath of the Wild guide – how to use amiibo'. VG247.
  8. ^Keach, Sean (2017-03-03). 'Deal: Nintendo Switch Pro Controller already discounted to just £54.99'. Trusted Reviews. Archived from the original on 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
  9. ^ ab'Nintendo Support: Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Power Issues'. en-americas-support.nintendo.com. Retrieved 2020-01-04.
  10. ^Gartenburg, Chaim. 'A close look at the Nintendo Switch's wild modular controller: the Joy-Con'. VG247. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  11. ^Abent, Eric. 'Nintendo Switch Pro Controller released for sale [UPDATE: Sold Out]'. SlashGear. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  12. ^Craddock, Ryan (January 27, 2020). 'Random: Smash Ultimate Evo Japan Champion Drops Golden Prize Controller On Stage'. Nintendo Life. Retrieved March 11, 2021.

Nintendo Switch Gamecube Controller On Pc

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