{"id":44193,"date":"2025-04-23T15:43:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T15:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/44193\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T15:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T15:43:08","slug":"switch-2-gamecube-nso-controllers-up-for-pre-order-on-my-nintendo-store-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/44193\/","title":{"rendered":"Switch 2 GameCube NSO Controllers Up For Pre-Order On My Nintendo Store UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"GameCube Controller Switch 2 NSO\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/dacc894c6d778\/gamecube-controller-switch-2-nso.large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/gamecube-controller-switch-2-nso.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"GameCube Controller Switch 2 NSO\"\/><\/a>Image: Nintendo<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re jonesing for one of those Switch 2 GameCube controllers and weren&#8217;t invited in the initial invitation, then you&#8217;re in luck as pre-orders for the controller are now live for all on the My Nintendo Store in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Priced at <strong>GBP \u00a358.99<\/strong>, Nintendo Switch Online account owners in the UK can log in and ensure they get the perfect controller to play Wind Waker, F-Zero GX, and SoulCalibur II on the new NSO app coming to Switch 2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Please note that some external links on this page are affiliate links, which means if you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Please read our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/advertising\" target=\"_blank\">FTC Disclosure<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendolife.com\/p\/29545\/181431\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1745422988_34_100x100.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Nintendo GameCube (GCN) Controller - Nintendo Classics\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pre-orders are currently only available in the UK right now, with US orders for the Switch 2 console (and, presumably, the accessories) due to start at midnight EST on 24th April in North America at certain retailers.<\/p>\n<p>According to Nintendo, the GameCube controller is compatible with games other than the NSO titles, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/04\/switch-2-gamecube-controller-compatible-with-other-games-but-there-may-be-some-issues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">there may be &#8220;issues&#8221; due to the different buttons<\/a>. At that price, we certainly hope it works with other games.<\/p>\n<p>Are you grabbing a GameCube NSO controller? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>(Thanks to dazzleshell for the tip and Bunkerneath for highlighting!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image: Nintendo If you&#8217;re jonesing for one of those Switch 2 GameCube controllers and weren&#8217;t invited in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44194,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[21066,12,128,270,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-44193","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-gamecube","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-nintendo","11":"tag-nintendo-switch-2","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114388048597067932","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}