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PowerA Shows Off New Designs For Nintendo Switch 2 Controller

PowerA showed off a few new game-specific designs and upgrades for their Advantage Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2

Published Sat, 28 Feb 2026 17:12:09 -0600

by Gavin Sheehan

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PowerA unveils new Advantage Wireless Controller designs for Nintendo Switch 2 with game-themed artwork
Controller upgrades include improved buttons, enhanced wireless performance, and longer battery life
Features Hall Effect thumbsticks to eliminate stick drift and advanced mappable gaming buttons
Compatible with all Nintendo Switch models, features motion controls, and officially licensed by Nintendo

PowerA revealed a few new designs for its Advantage Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2, which offers new options. The controller has been given some upgrades for the newest portable console from the company as they've improved the design, the buttons, the wireless performance, battery life, and more. They've also added four new designs, which you can see here, as they have Mario & Friends, Kirby Puff, Pokémon Mega Evolutions, and Mario Kart World to choose from. We have mroe details on the controllers below.

PowerA Shows Off New Designs For Nintendo Switch 2 Controller — Credit: PowerA

PowerA Advantage Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2

The PowerA Advantage Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 system features hall effects, 2 mappable buttons, motion controls, a C Button for quick access to fun GameChat features and more.

Iconic Design: This controller features a design inspired by your favorite Nintendo games and characters
Hall Effect Modules: Say goodbye to stick drift with contract-free magnetic sensors in the thumbsticks giving you smoother control, enhanced precision, and increased longevity
Advanced Gaming Buttons: Get an edge over the competition with mappable Advanced Gaming Buttons you can program on the fly, mid-game—no system settings to configure
Intuitive Motion Controls: Get immersed in your games with fluid, responsive motion controls that provide an intuitive way to aim, steer, fly, and more
C Button: Easily activate fun GameChat features
Rechargeable Battery: Get up to 30 hours of battery life on a single charge. Includes an extra-long 10 ft. USB-C cable to recharge the internal battery
Ergonomic Design: Game for hours with a controller that feels great in your hands, thanks to cutting-edge ergonomics and top-of-the-line materials
Nintendo Family Compatibility: Works with the Nintendo Switch system of devices: Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch – OLED Model and Nintendo Switch Lite
Officially Licensed: PowerA products have gone through Nintendo's rigorous testing and evaluation processes to ensure compatibility with the Nintendo Switch 2 system
Can be used when the Nintendo Switch 2 system is docked or undocked. Does not support HD rumble, IR camera, or amiibo NFC. Not for use with Joy-Con only games. Multiple variables affect battery life estimate.