To pair any controller with the Switch 2 you’ll need the console powered on and updated to the latest system software.

That said, the Switch 2 could use some minor tweaks to truly optimize the experience.

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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Nintendo has today released new firmware updates for both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch ...

Learn how to pair Pro Controllers and Bluetooth gamepads with the Nintendo Switch 2, plus tips to fix pairing issues.

The next Nintendo Switch could come with a sharper screen that uses less power, and it could allow for a slimmer Switch design, too.

The Nintendo Switch 2 has already become one of the best-selling video game consoles of all time, selling more than 6 million units in June and July, 2025, and more than 2 million units in the United ...

An alternative to Nintendo's original Pro Controller 2 that almost finds the sweet spot between price and performance.