Nintendo Switch Blends in With the Iconic Gamecube After a Third-Party Company Does the Impossible!

Published 01/10/2023, 8:00 AM EST

Follow Us

Nintendo Switch is a very popular console. It is not very surprising for Nintendo to make any console that goes further ahead to prevail around the whole wide world. But one console that people have a very hard time forgetting is Nintendo’s purple wonder, GameCube. Especially, when the controller started a legacy of its own.

The controller was and is one of the most comfortable and beautiful controllers the gaming industry has ever seen. It has been so popular, that every console after it had its own version of the GameCube controller released for it. And guess what, they have always sold out pretty fast. And Nintendo Switch owners have finally got their hands on something similar too.

Nintendo Switch finally gets a perfect pair of GameCube Joy-cons!

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Nintendo Switch console has never gotten a very drastic redesign of its joy-cons. The nature of these controllers makes it hard to implement a GameCube controller’s design into them. Even though we have already seen a Pro Controller with this design, the implementation still remained in the air. But it turns out NYXI flourishingly solved this puzzle. They finally designed to feature a complete pair of joy-cons and that too with the concept of a GameCube controller.

The biggest and most exciting thing about these controllers is that they come with a pair of ‘Hall Effect’ joysticks. ‘Hall Effect’ joysticks never ever develop a drift and that is pretty much the best thing about this unique pair of joy-cons.

Trending

Get instantly notified of the hottest stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.

Follow Us

Other than these new and fancy analog sticks, these controllers feature interchangeable joystick rings and backlit face buttons. This awesome purple-colored pair of joy-cons is priced at 70$, which makes it close to the price of a game title in the present world.

There’s a reason people love GameCube controllers so much!

For people wondering why fans are always so eager to get their hands on a Nintendo GameCube-style controller for their consoles, there’s a big reason for that.

The controller’s bumpers, joysticks, face buttons, and even its triggers are designed in such a way that this controller is just perfect for playing Super Smash Bros. If you ever took a note during those popular Smash Bros Tournaments, all those pro players can be seen using these controllers instead of the normal ones.

So would you be getting one for yourself? Do tell us in the comments below.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

WATCH THIS STORY- Ranking The Highest Selling Nintendo Games of All Time

 

 

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

 

 

SHARE THIS ARTICLE :

Written by:

Rohit Sejwal

1,315Articles

One take at a time

Originating from Delhi, Rohit Sejwal is an Esports writer at EssentiallySports who has done MSc in filmmaking. Academics aside, he is an Avid Gamer and has been writing about them every now and then. While RPG games are his forte, Soulsborne games are the ones that he cherishes the most.
Show More>