After two decades of waiting, the GameCube controller will finally have a ZL button. Nintendo's new wireless GameCube controller for the Switch 2 will have a minuscule ZL button, putting to bed one of ...

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 ...

The Nintendo GameCube from 2001 had the best controller ever designed, and yes, I will die on this hill. Yet while it’s easy enough to get a new controller with that classic shape and button layout, ...

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 ...

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 ...

It isn't ideal for most games. I have no doubt the GameCube controller for Switch 2 is going to be massively fun for these GameCube titles. But when it comes to using the controller beyond these ...

A visitor uses a Nintendo "GameCube" controller during the "Paris Games Week" video-game fair in Paris, on November 1, 2023. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY / AFP) (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images ...

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F-Zero GX returned to a Nintendo platform on June 5 with the release of Nintendo Switch 2 and support of GameCube games via the service formerly known as Nintendo Switch Online. Using Nintendo ...

While GameCube games never came to the Nintendo Switch Online service like many hoped, a few GameCube games managed to join the Switch's library in the form of ports, remakes, and remasters. If you're ...

The N64 controller has its fair share of fans, but I am not one of them. I should clarify that I don’t dislike it, as such, but as someone who owned a PS1 back in the ‘90s and only had limited access ...