Impressive GameCube-Inspired Accessory for the Nintendo Switch Gets Sold Out in No Time!

Published 01/10/2023, 11:25 AM EST

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Nintendo Switch owners cannot get enough of the Gamecube. They want to have everything related to this retro console. In case anyone is not aware, the Gamecube-themed joy-cons have been very popular ever since this console made its way to the market many years ago. Then came the custom Switch Controllers. They looked exactly like the original GameCube controllers. And now, a company just made them in real-life too!

Fans are fortunate enough to get their hands on a perfect pair of Joy-Cons designed after Nintendo’s classic and uber-popular GameCube controllers. A third-party firm succeeded in finally perfecting them. But there’s a huge twist to this story.

GameCube Joy-Cons for the Nintendo Switch disappear faster than they were released!

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A while ago a, company by the name of NYXI started selling various Nintendo Switch accessories. They kept making stuff better and better, perfecting their design, and introducing new ideas.

If you go to their website today, you will even see an ambitious dock for Valve’s Steam Deck console. And all this has led to them revealing a pair of Joy-Cons. This special and unique pair has been designed after Nintendo’s GameCube controller.

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In one line, this controller can be simply described as ‘perfect’. It has an HD rumble, gyro sensors, and it even features backlit face buttons. And fans are loving the looks of them. They all want one, but there’s a disappointing update waiting for anyone who is eager to have them. These Joy-Cons are now out of stock.

We do not have any confirmation if the company is planning any restocks but we sure hope so. Otherwise it will be a disappointment if such an exquisite piece of hardware just vanishes from existence without reaching to a large number of users.

There are numerous Nintendo Switch owners who are waiting to get their hands on this fancy pair of Joy-Cons. These controllers would surely make playing Super Smash Bros on-the-go a dream come true!

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Fans want a lot more GameCube stuff for the Switch

It appears that the controller is not the only thing that fans desire from the bygone GameCube era. Fans want a number of classic games to arrive on the Switch too!

They want past hits like the Metroid Prime series and Nintendo’s own first-person games to come back on the modern-day console. Paper Mario The Thousand Year Door, is one of the best RPGs the Japanese giant has ever made. Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance is considered the best in the series as well. All these titles are among those the fans of retro gaming are wishing for to have on the Switch.

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We already have a controller, but bringing the aforementioned games to the Switch is something only Nintendo can do.

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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.
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