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Best Nintendo Switch 2 accessories: Pro controller, USB camera and cases

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Nintendo upgraded its traditional gamepad with a lighter design, new rear grip buttons, improved HD Rumble, faster charging, and the same 40-hour battery life as the original. I’ll review this product when it launches, but I like the fact that the Joy-Con 2 controllers snap in with magnets and the hub uses a USB cable so it can be powered by the Switch 2 dock. These are essentially interactive statues that can, according to Nintendo, “unlock new modes, weapons or character customizations, or even boost your amiibo's abilities to turn it into your perfect partner or foe.” They’ve become collector’s items in some cases, but also more expensive due to US tariffs.

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