PowerA, Official Nintendo Partner, Announces Initial Lineup of Licensed Accessories for Nintendo Switch™ 2
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PowerA, a leading gaming accessories manufacturer and official Nintendo partner, has announced its initial lineup of licensed accessories for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The collection features innovative controllers equipped with Hall Effect sensors for improved precision and longevity, priced at $39.99. The lineup includes:
- Advantage Wired Controller with Hall Effect thumbsticks, mappable buttons, and GameChat features - Slim Case ($19.99) with built-in screen protector and storage for 10 game cards - Screen Protector 2-Pack ($12.99) with installation accessories
The products will be available in June 2025 through PowerA.com, Amazon, and major retailers. All accessories come with a two-year limited warranty, and PowerA is currently testing forward compatibility for existing Nintendo Switch accessories.
Positive
- First licensed controllers with Hall Effect sensors for Nintendo Switch 2, reducing drift issues
- Competitive pricing strategy with controllers at $39.99, cases at $19.99, and screen protectors at $12.99
- 20+ year partnership with Nintendo ensures product quality and compatibility
- Two-year limited warranty on all products
Negative
- Controllers are wired-only, limiting wireless gaming options
- Limited initial color/design options with only three variants available
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, ACCO gained 3.18%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction.
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Essential Accessories for the Next Generation of Nintendo Gaming Offer Trusted Performance and Style - Controllers with Hall Effect Sensors and System Protection.
Embracing the brand's legacy of leadership in video game accessories, PowerA will be bringing the first, licensed controllers with Hall Effect sensors to the Nintendo Switch 2 system. Hall effect technology provides contact-free magnetic sensors in the thumbsticks delivering a more fluid pro-level feel to help with precision and longevity.
PowerA's commitment to quality and innovation is embedded in every product in the lineup. As a 20+ year trusted partner of Nintendo, each product has undergone testing through Nintendo's official licensing program to ensure optimal compatibility, safety, and durability.
Featured Products
- Advantage Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch 2: Built for performance and precision, this officially licensed wired controller features Hall Effect thumbsticks for reduced drift, two mappable Advanced Gaming Buttons, a C Button for quick GameChat* access, onboard audio controls with multiple EQ modes, and anti-friction rings. A 10 ft. USB-C® cable and lightweight ergonomic design make it ideal for both competitive and everyday gaming. Available in three designs classic black, nostalgic Super Mario™, and a vibrant collection of characters from the Mushroom Kingdom.
- Slim Case for Nintendo Switch 2: A low-profile, dark heather gray, on-the-go carrying case designed to keep the Nintendo Switch 2 system protected with minimal bulk. Features a zippered outer shell, plush interior lining, built-in screen protector, integrated tabletop play stand, and storage for up to ten game cards. This slim case is the perfect accessory for gamers wanting to take their new system on the go but keep it safe.
- Screen Protector for Nintendo Switch 2: This 2-pack includes two screen protectors, a microfiber cloth, placement guides, dust removal stickers, and an applicator for easy, bubble-free installation.
Availability & Pricing
PowerA Nintendo Switch 2 accessories will be available this June at PowerA.com, Amazon, and other major retailers, for the respective prices listed below.
- Advantage Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 - Black:
$39.99 - Advantage Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 – Mario Time:
$39.99 - Advantage Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 – Mushroom Kingdom:
$39.99 - Slim Case for Nintendo Switch 2:
$19.99 - Screen Protector 2-Pack for Nintendo Switch 2:
$12.99
Commitment to Compatibility
In addition to launching new gear, PowerA is actively testing and verifying forward compatibility across its current Nintendo Switch accessory catalog to support Nintendo Switch 2. More details on forward compatibility will be shared soon.
PowerA Warranty
All PowerA products, including the new Nintendo Switch 2 accessories, are backed by a two-year limited warranty.
About PowerA
PowerA creates innovative accessory products that enhance the world's best video game and mobile technology experiences. A brand known for high standards and quality manufacturing, PowerA delivers some of the most reliable products, including game controllers, cases, starter kits, and a wide collection of other accessories. PowerA products are available across the globe at major retailers including
About ACCO Brands
ACCO Brands, the Home of Great Brands Built by Great People, designs, manufactures and markets consumer and end-user products that help people work, learn, and play. Our widely recognized brands include AT-A-GLANCE®, Five Star®, Kensington®, Leitz®, Mead®, PowerA®, Swingline®, Tilibra® and many others. More information about ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) can be found at www.accobrands.com.
* Internet, Nintendo Switch Online membership and Nintendo Account required for online features, including GameChat. Not available in all countries. Terms and GameChat requirements apply. support.nintendo.com. Until March 31, 2026, GameChat can be used without a Nintendo Switch Online membership. Afterwards, a Nintendo Switch Online membership will be required to use GameChat.
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