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Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
Last Updated: April 9, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.2
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/10
Total Reviews
997
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Gameplay
switch, controllers, nintendo, joy, comfortable
+95%
-5%
" ... As someone with larger hands, playing with the joycons is a bit painful for me, but this controller is a fantastic alternative. ... "
" ... Extreme improvement from the default controller included with your Nintendo Switch. ... "
" ... Pro controller is very good. ... "
" ... Great controller for switch!! ... "
" ... Almost as comfy as Wii U Pro Controller, but has a gyroscope and works with Steam ... "
" ... A great controller. ... The Wii U pro controller was great and this seems like a big improvement. ... "
" ... Very good controller, more expensive than I like but worthwhile. ... "
" ... Best Nintendo controller to date. ... Quality controller through and through. ... "
Gameplay / Controls
switch, controllers, nintendo, joy, comfortable
+96%
-4%
" ... This controller is worth every dollar you spend on this controller, the battery life on this is great. ... If you are a casual gamer like I this is the controller for you. ... "
" ... Love this, button placement is like Xbox, the body is like a steam controller, and the arms are like a PlayStation 4, very responsive, joysticks are as if you have extensions on (can move joysticks very far) I've had this for about 20 days and I love it, ... "
" ... The most comfortable controller I’ve ever used. ... "
" ... If you are a true gamer or just have normal size hands, this is the controller for you. ... "
" ... Perfect gaming controller. ... "
" ... Very good controller, more expensive than I like but worthwhile. ... "
" ... Great product, the controller works as if it was new, & it has a charger with it. ... "
" ... Is it a good controller? ... Should Nintendo be charging $80 for a controller? ... "
Price
worth, worth the money, money, cost, well worth
+94%
-6%
" ... I was determined to get this on sale and it was well worth it. ... "
" ... Absolutely worth it. ... "
" ... I bought this before price dropped. ... I paid the original $80 each. ... "
" ... We already got rid of the box, so I guess we wasted a bunch of money. ... "
" ... this is a steal. ... cheaper than best buy. ... it's only 5 dollar difference and i really think it's worth it if you are playing Zelda like i do. ... "
" ... TAKE MY MONEY, NINTENDO! ... "
" ... Great Price and works perfect! ... "
" ... It so worth the money. ... "
Performance
xbox one, pc, controller, console, xbox
+93%
-7%
" ... Feels like xbox on nintendo switch ... "
" ... Works great and fast shipping ... "
" ... It feels and plays at a higher quality than even xbox one or ps4 controllers. ... "
" ... The quality is better than Xbox or PS4 controllers. ... "
" ... The best console controller on the market. ... "
" ... The controllers I used to have were the xbox 360 and xbox one controllers that I mainly used for some PC gaming. ... "
" ... I believe the Switch is the best console ever, and I’m 38 so I’ve seen a few consoles. ... "
" ... Recently was also able to use it with Steam on a gaming PC! ... "
Performance / Platforms
xbox one, pc, controller, console, xbox
+100%
" ... It's my second favorite controller ever built for the consoles. ... "
" ... It's dinput compatible, so it will work with your PC. ... "
" ... Feels like xbox on nintendo switch ... "
" ... The controllers I used to have were the xbox 360 and xbox one controllers that I mainly used for some PC gaming. ... "
" ... The best console controller on the market. ... "
" ... It's better than other controllers I have used from other consoles. ... "
" ... I believe the Switch is the best console ever, and I’m 38 so I’ve seen a few consoles. ... "
" ... A must have for the Nintendo Switch! ... "
Gameplay / Engagement
way, played, lot, hrs, hours
+100%
" ... Thankfully, none of these things actually make the games hard to play. ... "
" ... the only way to play. ... "
" ... So much fun. ... "
" ... Played about 65 hrs of BOTW. ... "
" ... The only way to play. ... "
" ... Play with both once and you'll never go back. ... "
Gameplay / Engagement / Fun
way, go
+100%
" ... Thankfully, none of these things actually make the games hard to play. ... "
" ... the only way to play. ... "
" ... So much fun. ... "
" ... The only way to play. ... "
" ... Play with both once and you'll never go back. ... "
Returns
would, sent, return, repair, really
-100%
" ... I would really love to return this and get sent a new copy because I believe I may have gotten a damaged version. ... I would return it but the window is closed . ... I would really love to get in contact with an amazon employee, so I can get a refund . ... "
Performance / Bugs
+50%
-50%
" ... They did say it lags a little. ... "
" ... It would not calibrate correctly and it was basically unplayable. ... "
Gameplay / Multiplayer
one, multiplayer, games
+100%
" ... Great for single player games or even multiplayer ... "
" ... Might purchase a second one for multiplayer games that it would be good for. ... "
Content
little, games like, cost
+67%
-33%
" ... Should have bought a xb2 limited edition. ... "
" ... If it were a little flatter and pivoted a little more strictly, it might serve its purpose better on games like Cave Story and Tetris. ... "
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