{"id":58307,"date":"2020-08-01T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2684707"},"modified":"2020-08-01T14:50:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-01T14:50:00","slug":"where-do-you-stand-on-the-nintendo-switch-pro-controller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/08\/01\/where-do-you-stand-on-the-nintendo-switch-pro-controller\/","title":{"rendered":"Where do you stand on the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4001-logo.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-title_mark@tp+ bc-gray-1 col-10-of-12@tl+\">\n<div class=\"t-d7@m- t-d4@tp t-d3-b@tl t-d2@d mt-15 mt-25@tp c-gray-3 c-gray-6@m-\">Tell us if this first-party gamepad is worth the $70 asking price.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"engadget-article-meta-bar\" class=\"o-meta_bar@tl+          mt-35 mt-20@m-\" data-ylk=\"sec:articlemetabar;itc:0;\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+__cell col-12-of-12@tp col-5-of-12@tl+ vm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/o.aolcdn.com\/images\/dims?thumbnail=960%2C&amp;quality=95&amp;image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fs.yimg.com%2Fos%2Fcreatr-uploaded-images%2F2020-07%2F51f62e70-d2a0-11ea-b7cf-7d61d7781418&amp;client=amp-blogside-v2&amp;signature=c984bb2bdc5a88826183c0df0c59c8dce811832a\" alt=\"Switch Pro Controller\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid@tl+__cell col-12-of-12@tp col-5-of-12@tl+ vm\">\n<div id=\"engadget-post-contents\" class=\"o-article_block pb-15 pb-5@m- o-subtle_divider mt-n10@m-\" data-ylk=\"sec:postcontents;slk:Where%20do%20you%20stand%20on%20the%20Nintendo%20Switch%20Pro%20Controller%3F;elm:link;itc:0;\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+__cell col-8-of-12@tl+\">\n<div class=\"article-text c-gray-1\">\n<p>If you&rsquo;re serious about Nintendo Switch gaming, chances are you probably own a Pro Controller. It&rsquo;s been our favorite Switch controller here at Engadget pretty much from the start, with senior editor Devindra Hardawar&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2017-03-01-nintendo-switch-review.html\">calling it<\/a>&nbsp;&ldquo;a solid alternative for gamers&rdquo; and&nbsp; &ldquo;a must-have if you&#8217;re into fighting games.&rdquo; We appreciate its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/best-nintendo-switch-controllers-160034389.html\">built-in D-pad and the overall in-hand feel<\/a>. However, we&rsquo;re less fond of its $70 price tag &mdash; which is less of a problem if you keep your eyes peeled for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/nintendo-switch-pro-controller-sale-amazon-145459950.html\">a sale<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With three years since its release, we&rsquo;d love to know how you feel about your Pro Controller. How much better is it than your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/nintendo-switch-joy-con-controllers-user-reviews-150033437.html\">Joy-Cons<\/a>, and what are your favorite games to play with it? Are there any issues that other Switch players should know about? And where does it stack up among other gamepads, both previous&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2018-06-12-super-smash-bros-ultimate-support-gamecube-controllers.html\">Nintendo-made controllers<\/a>&nbsp;and those built for competing systems like the PS4 and Xbox One? Tell us all of this and more in a user review on our Pro Controller product page. The most interesting and insightful reviews may be included in an upcoming review roundup, so give your strongest takes on this pricey first-party gamepad.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"engadget-post-continued-contents\" class=\"o-article_block pb-15 pb-5@m- mt-n35 mt-n25@m mt-n15@s\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+\">\n<div class=\"full-width@tp- grid@tl+__cell col-8-of-12@tl+\">\n<div class=\"article-text c-gray-1 no-review\">\n<p><a class=\"athena-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/products\/nintendo\/switch\/pro\/controller\/#write-review-form\">Write a review for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/best-nintendo-switch-controllers-160034389.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/best-nintendo-switch-controllers-160034389.html<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Kris Naudus<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Kris Naudus<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4001-logo.png\" alt=\"\">Tell us if this first-party gamepad is worth the $70 asking price. If you&rsquo;re serious about Nintendo Switch gaming, chances are you probably own a Pro Controller. It&rsquo;s been our favorite Switch controller here at Engadget pretty much from the start, with senior editor Devindra Hardawar&nbsp;calling it&nbsp;&ldquo;a solid alternative for gamers&rdquo; and&nbsp; &ldquo;a must-have if &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/08\/01\/where-do-you-stand-on-the-nintendo-switch-pro-controller\/\">Continue reading <span>Where do you stand on the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller?<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/08\/01\/where-do-you-stand-on-the-nintendo-switch-pro-controller\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Where do you stand on the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller? - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/08\/01\/where-do-you-stand-on-the-nintendo-switch-pro-controller\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Where do you stand on the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller? - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tell us if this first-party gamepad is worth the $70 asking price. 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