Game Accessories
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Best Buy's Black Friday in July event brings holiday sales up the calendar for PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox, and PC…
Best Buy's Black Friday in July sale is offering discounts on various gaming hardware and software for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale includes deals on controllers, gaming mice, headsets, and select game titles, with some products reaching record-low prices.
This new PowerA Splatoon Raiders accessory may look boring, but it features my new favorite Switch 2 case trend
PowerA has announced a new Splatoon Raiders-themed clamshell case for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to release on November 30, 2026. While the exterior features standard box art, the interior boasts a vibrant green and orange design inspired by the game's color palette, a trend the author praises for improving accessory aesthetics.
I review Nintendo tech for a living, and these official Hori Switch 2 accessories never fail to impress
The author, a reviewer of Nintendo tech, praises Hori's officially licensed Nintendo Switch accessories for their unique designs and quality. Despite being pricier than standard Hori products, accessories like the Gengar and Mimikyu Vault Case and the Eevee Cottage Core Puff Pouch offer robust build quality and charming aesthetics, making them stand out from competitors.
These new Hori pixel art Switch 2 accessories are after my aging Pokemon-loving heart
Hori is releasing new pixel art-themed accessories for the Nintendo Switch, featuring classic Pokemon sprites. The upcoming line includes cases, game card cases, and wireless controllers inspired by retro Pokemon designs. These accessories are aimed at fans who appreciate nostalgia and the charm of early Pokemon game aesthetics.
Espeon and Umbreon seem to be all the rage, as a wild Hori Pokemon Switch 2 controller has appeared
A new Hori Wireless HORIPAD Turbo controller featuring Espeon and Umbreon artwork for the Nintendo Switch has been spotted on Amazon US. While not officially announced, the listing suggests a potential upcoming release for the Pokemon-themed accessory. This controller is noted for its wireless capabilities and is expected to be priced around $64.99.
Donkey Kong is celebrating his 45th anniversary, and you can join the festivities by grabbing these a-peel-ing Switch 2…
Donkey Kong is celebrating his 45th anniversary, marking 45 years since his arcade debut. The article highlights various Donkey Kong-themed accessories for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including travel cases and amiibo figures. While Switch 2 specific items are limited, older compatible accessories are also mentioned.
Hori's adorable Kirby Switch 2 accessories are starting to sell out, but you don't need to resort to resellers
Hori's Kirby-themed Nintendo Switch accessories are experiencing sell-outs on some platforms, but are readily available at retailers like Smyths Toys and Amazon. Some resellers are listing items like the transparent purple Kirby controller for significantly inflated prices on eBay, but alternative retailers offer the full range of pink-puffball-inspired goodies at their original prices.
Black Friday 2026 Gaming Picks for Adults | TAG
This article offers advice for adults on making smart Black Friday gaming purchases in 2026, focusing on managing a large backlog. It suggests prioritizing necessary accessories, actively used subscriptions like Game Pass or PSN Plus, and games already on a pre-Black Friday list, while advising against impulse buys of trending AAA titles or unknown bundles.
That Switch 2 Pro Controller price is staying rock solid, but this budget alternative gets the job done for less than…
The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller maintains its $89 MSRP a year after launch, with price cuts being rare for Nintendo hardware. While the official controller offers a premium feel, the PowerA Advantage Wired Controller is a budget-friendly alternative, currently on sale for $17.99 on Amazon. Despite lacking features like rumble and wireless connectivity, it provides a more comfortable grip than Joy-Cons for a fraction of the price.
8BitDo Steps Up Its Game With The New Arcade Controller Pro
Accessory manufacturer 8BitDo has unveiled the Arcade Controller Pro, an updated leverless fight pad for Nintendo Switch and PC, ahead of EVO 2026. The new controller features additional programmable inputs, a built-in display for real-time feedback and settings adjustment, a magnetic wrist rest, and a cable lock system for wired play. Limited edition variations of existing controllers will also be available at EVO.
One Of Our Favorite Switch 2 Controllers Is 31% Off For Prime Day
The 8BitDo Pro 3 controller, a versatile accessory for the Nintendo Switch and PC, is currently available for $48 during Prime Day, marking a 31% discount from its usual $70 price. This controller features magnetic and swappable buttons, Hall Effect triggers, remappable back buttons, and includes a charging stand, offering extensive customization for its price point.
8BitDo Celebrates N64 In Style With New Controller And Keyboard
Accessory manufacturer 8BitDo is releasing new products to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64. These include a mechanical keyboard with N64-themed keys and a 'Wave Blue' edition of their Ultimate 2 controller, which is compatible with PC and potentially other platforms. Official details on release dates and pricing are still pending.
This $30 Switch 2 controller keeps the Pro's best feature at a much better price
GameSir has released a new wireless controller for the Nintendo Switch 2, the GameSir Super Nova, which is currently on sale for $30 at Best Buy. This controller retains the wake functionality found in the official Nintendo Switch Pro Controller but at a significantly lower price point. It offers multiple connection options, quiet buttons, and RGB lighting, making it a compelling alternative for Switch 2 owners.
A wild Hori Ditto compact carry-all case has appeared, and my Switch 2 needs it
Hori has unveiled a new Ditto-themed compact carry-all case for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring adorable design details like Ditto-shaped zippers and interior lining. The case is priced at $39.99 and is expected to release in the US on July 1, with a Japanese release for a matching Ditto plush pouch set for July 31.
Cyberpunk 2077 Valentino Thermal Katana Replica Rips Through Night City Today
CD Projekt Red has released a limited-edition Valentino Thermal Katana replica for Cyberpunk 2077, available exclusively through the official CD Projekt Red Gear Store. This 1:1 scale replica, measuring 47 inches, features a light-up blade, sound chip, and a display stand with orange LED lights, matching the in-game weapon's appearance.
Keys Factory is cooking up a new line of Splatoon Raiders accessories, and they don't look very fresh
Keys Factory is releasing a new line of Splatoon Raiders accessories for the Nintendo Switch, featuring designs based on the game's box art. While some designs, like the Joy-Con covers, are more subtle, the overall aesthetic is criticized for being repetitive. Hori is also releasing Splatoon Raiders accessories, including a wireless controller, though their availability outside Japan is uncertain.
Sailor Piece Accessories Tier List – Best February Picks
This Sailor Piece Accessories Tier List ranks all Legendary and Mythical rarity accessories, detailing their E0 and E5 buffs. The guide helps players identify the best accessories to farm for, with many being rare boss drops. It also references a separate tier list for swords within the game.
