The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially out, alongside an array of games and accessories.

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The brand-new games console is as kitted out as a pro football team with extra controllers, cases and cameras to buy.

So which products should you actually get? And is it really worth paying for the full Nintendo prices?

Below, we've pulled together the Nintendo Switch 2 accessories we think you'll really want for the full-on gaming experience.

Make sure you look at where to buy Nintendo Switch 2 and the best Nintendo Switch 2 bundles.

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Nintendo Switch 2 accessories at a glance:

Best Nintendo Switch 2 accessories to buy in 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller

Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller
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Why buy the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller? Well if you mostly play with your Switch 2 while it's docked, or want to really lock in when gaming, the Pro Controller is the best for it. With intuitive motion controls, a rumble feature and a new C Button for opening the GameChat menu at any time, it's exactly what you need to level up your gaming experience.

Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 controller set

Switch 2 joy con set
Nintendo

This set includes both a left and right Joy-Con 2 controller, along with a pair of Joy-Con 2 straps, perfect for local multiplayer with a friend.

Nintendo Switch 2 GameCube Controller

A GameCube controller with the console logo beneath it.
Nintendo Switch 2 GameCube

If you have a paid Nintendo Switch membership, you can get exclusive access to this retro GameCube controller for the Switch 2. It works just as well as the Pro Controller but with that extra dose of nostalgia for Nintendo super fans.

Nintendo Switch 2 Micro Express SD cards

Nintendo Switch 2 Micro Express SD cards
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Right now, you can buy the Switch 2 Micro SD Express card from either Samsung or SanDisk, although there is little difference between them, and they're both the same price.

Nintendo Switch 2 Camera

Switch 2 Camera
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If you prefer gaming with friends and family rather than solo, you'll be thrilled at the introduction of the Nintendo Switch 2 Camera, which lets you chat with people via video stream. The Nintendo Switch 2 Camera can be accessed via the console's top USB Type-C port, plus you can buy it in an exclusive Piranha Plant design.

Nintendo Switch 2 Carrying Case and Screen Protector

switch 2 carry case
Nintendo

If you want the full branded kit, this Switch 2 Carry Case will keep your new device safe, or you can upgrade to the All-In-One Carry Case with room for the Switch 2 dock, Joy-Con 2 controllers, various cables and up to six game cards.

Nintendo Switch Joy-Con 2 Wheel

Switch 2 Joy-con wheel
Nintendo

If you're buying the Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle, you won't want to miss the chance to snap up these Joy-Con Wheels.

Buy Nintendo Switch Joy-Con 2 Wheel for £16.99 at Nintendo

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Laura Wybrow
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