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New controllers for Nintendo Switch 2 launch ahead of Zelda remaster

Several third-party controller manufacturers are releasing new gamepad options for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, with prices starting at $49. These controllers offer features such as Hall Effect joysticks, motion controls, and customizable buttons. Brands like 8BitDo and GameSir are among those providing these upgrades, aiming to enhance the gaming experience for titles like the rumored remaster of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. AI

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New controllers for Nintendo Switch 2 launch ahead of Zelda remaster

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Stewart Bendle ·

    Grab a Nintendo Switch 2 controller upgrade from $49, just in time for Zelda: Ocarina of Time's remaster

    A selection of the best Switch 2 controllers for getting your best Zelda game on.