The Switch 2 Pro Controller will launch on June 5 for $79.99. The controller includes a 3.5mm audio jack and GL and GR buttons that can be mapped. The Nintendo Switch 2 will be priced at $449.99.

In terms of battery life, Nintendo rates the Switch 2 Pro Controller for 40 hours on a full charge, just like its predecessor. However, it can attain this in only half the time, or 3.5 hours.

The new Pro Controller will cost $79.99, $10 more than the previous version. A release date wasn’t confirmed, but it’s likely to launch alongside the Switch 2 itself on June 5th.

Both the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller and the OG gamepad feature the same 40-hour runtime via a 1,070mAh battery. Your mileage will vary based on what you're playing, especially if you've got ...

This is an exciting upgrade for the Nintendo Switch 2 console in and of itself, but that’s not all. Perhaps most exciting is that the Pro Controller will include two new buttons.

The Switch 2 Pro controller is clearly the most refined gamepad Nintendo has ever made. It’s just a shame that it’s so expensive and doesn’t have Hall effect sticks.

The new $84.99 Pro Controller for the Switch 2 may not be your idea of a pro-grade controller — perhaps not by a long shot. But it’s certainly more of one than Nintendo’s $69.99 last-gen ...

The $79.99 Switch 2 Pro controller has a 3.5mm headphone jack positioned under its D-pad and right analog stick. We’ve waited eight years for this!

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They've even gotten more expensive since the original announcement. The only Switch 2 accessory I was concerned about was the new Switch 2 Pro controller, which is now priced at a whopping $85.

While the Nintendo Switch comes with Joy-Con controllers, some people may prefer the Switch Pro Controller for a more traditional console gaming vibe. Find out which is right for you.

Overall, though, the Switch 2 Pro Controller is cheaper in the US than a pair of Joy-Con 2 controllers ($94.99), while being priced the same as those in the UK (£74.99).