While a Switch 2 Pro controller costs $85, third-party devices are often much more affordable. Gizmodo received a bounty of controllers from multiple manufacturers for review, including several devices from 8BitDo and Gulikit specifically to test them on the Switch 2.

Nintendo says only USB-C cameras are compatible with the new Switch 2, but many users have found evidence to the contrary.

You can't simply go to the My Nintendo Store and buy the Switch 2. To order the Switch 2, you need to log in with an active, paid Nintendo Switch Online account. Once you do that, you can choose either a Switch 2 standalone console or the Mario Kart World bundle and then hit the confirm button to "register your interest" in ordering a Switch 2.

If repair costs announced by Nintendo Japan are any indication, US buyers in need of a fix will pay much more than they did for the original Switch.

Did you know that supported GameCube Classics can be played in full widescreen mode on Switch 2? Here's how to do it!