Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller, GameCube controller support added on Steam
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Key Points:
- Steam Client Beta now supports Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller and GameCube Controller on Windows, allowing USB connectivity and rumble functionality via GameCube adapters in Wii U mode.
- This update continues Steam's trend of adding compatibility for Nintendo controllers, following the 2022 support for NES, SNES, N64, SEGA Genesis controllers, and Joy-Cons.
- The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is widely available at major retailers, while the GameCube controller for the system remains exclusive to Nintendo’s store for Switch Online members.
- The integration enhances cross-platform gaming experiences by enabling PC users to utilize popular Nintendo controllers through Steam.
