Nostalgia should not be enough to give any tech a passing grade. But let me come clean. I wouldn’t have dropped $65 on the revitalized GameCube controller for Switch 2 if I hadn’t spent my preteen ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The wireless controller is perfect for playing classic titles like Wind Waker and Soulcalibur 2. The wireless ...

After months of silence, Nintendo has finally confirmed that the Switch 2 is coming soon, launching worldwide on June 5 (even if preorders are delayed for the US). But what accompanied that ...

Nintendo’s original GameCube controller is a bit of an oddball compared to its previous and following gamepads. Despite its strange button layout and toy-like color scheme, it became a beloved way to ...

When Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June, Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers will be able to play classic GameCube games via a new app. As has been the case with the NES, SNES, N64, ...

One of the most exciting accessories for the Nintendo Switch 2 is the official GameCube Controller launching alongside Nintendo’s new console. The controller has gone up for pre-order on the official ...

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Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021 with a previous history of personal analytical writing. Michael is a lifelong ...

On day one, only three GameCube games came out on the Switch 2, and this guide will go over those games and everything else coming to the console. Updated on October 22, 2025: We updated this list of ...

This week, Nintendo fans received two important pieces of information about GameCube controller functionality on the Switch 2, both of which suggest the original Switch could have better GameCube ...

Might be worth the cost for the nostalgia. Might be worth the cost for the nostalgia. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at ...

Jo Craig (they/them) is a writer on Game Rant from Scotland and has been in the industry for nearly a decade dissecting comic book movie trailers for hours and diving headfirst into horror. They still ...