A Nintendo GameCube fan paints their old wireless Wavebird controller in the colors of the original Nintendo Famicom gamepads of the late 80s.

The Switch 2 GameCube controller is a tempting purchase for anyone who grew up with Nintendo's cubic console. However, it isn't likely worth the price for many.

The GameCube's controller remains a titan, which is why so many have “borrowed” from its design. But now things are afoot that signal Nintendo could be about to resurrect this gaming gem.

Here’s the first one: The Switch 2 GameCube controller will only work with games in the upcoming console’s GameCube library for the Switch Online service. Video Games Chronicle spotted this ...

This authentic GameCube-style Nintendo Switch controller comes in wireless or wired models with Super Mario Bros. themes. By Brendan Hesse on March 13, 2025 at 8:12AM PDT. Comments.

This is the same motor that you can find in older GameCube controllers. The motor is also used in the Nintendo 64 controller for Nintendo Switch Online, but that accessory already has its own ...

Most notably, this would mean that the GameCube controller won’t be compatible with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which would seem like a huge oversight on Nintendo’s part.

A GameCube controller for Nintendo Switch 2 is on the way, fans believe, based on a recently-spotted FCC filing. Skip to main content 2025 Release Schedule ...

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Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life. There have been some concerns raised about the compatibility of the new wireless GameCube controller with "other" games on the Switch 2, so we reached out to ...