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Nintendo Switch 2 – GameCube Controller Can Be Used on All Games, Players Might Face Issues

April 23, 2025 4 Min Read
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With the introduction of GameCube video games to the gathering of traditional titles that might be accessible on the Nintendo Change 2 by way of a Nintendo Change On-line + Growth Pack subscription, the corporate may also be releasing a brand new GameCube controller for the console. Nonetheless, earlier studies have indicated that the controller may solely be appropriate with GameCube titles, and different video games being performed may face some compatibility points.

The corporate has now confirmed that the GameCube controller will work with different video games on the Change 2 in addition to GameCube titles. Chatting with Nintendo Life, the corporate has talked about that gamers may face some points when utilizing the controller on Change 2 titles, nevertheless.

It cites the truth that the GameCube controller doesn’t have all of the buttons which are often current on a typical Change 2 Professional Controller or the brand new Pleasure-Con 2 controllers. The corporate additionally factors out that the GameCube controller is not going to be appropriate with the unique Change.

“The Nintendo GameCube controller is designed to be used with the Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics assortment of video games and is an non-compulsory technique to play these video games,” stated the corporate in its assertion.

“Because it doesn’t have all of the buttons and options present in different controllers that can be utilized with the Nintendo Change 2 system, there could also be some points when enjoying different video games. The Nintendo GameCube controller can solely be used on Nintendo Change 2 and isn’t appropriate with Nintendo Change.”

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A earlier assertion by Nintendo indicated that the controller would solely work with GameCube video games being performed on the Change 2. Whereas the corporate hadn’t elaborated on the time, hypothesis revolved across the controller not that includes the entire Change 2’s buttons. Nonetheless, traditionally, traditional controllers launched for the Change have additionally been usable on different video games, albeit with some points right here and there.

The GameCube controller additionally tends to be of significance to followers of the Tremendous Smash Bros. franchise. Because the GameCube title, Tremendous Smash Bros. Melee, is broadly thought of to be among the finest video games within the collection, a GameCube controller is usually most popular by gamers even for extra fashionable titles like Tremendous Smash Bros. Final on the Nintendo Change.

The GameCube controller for the Change 2 was introduced alongside the arrival of GameCube video games on the console throughout a Nintendo Direct earlier this month. On the console’s June 5 launch day, heavy hitters from the traditional console might be accessible to play, together with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, F-Zero GX, and Soul Calibur 2. Extra video games are deliberate to be added to the service, together with Luigi’s Mansion, Tremendous Mario Sunshine, and Chibi-Robo: Plug Into Journey.

GameCube video games on the Change 2 may have loads of further quality-of-life options for gamers, together with on-line multiplayer, save states, recreation rewind, and even an choice for CRT-styled scanlines utilized by way of a filter on prime of the sport’s visuals for that further retro attraction. Again when the GameCube was Nintendo’s newest console, scanlines produced by CRT TVs can be utilized by artists so as to add an additional layer of aliasing to enhance visuals in video games.

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