PowerA to release Mario & Yoshi Nintendo Switch 2 controller

PowerA has announced the release of the ‘Advantage Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 – Mario & Yoshi’, scheduled for launch on September 30, 2026. The controller features a design inspired by the Super Mario series, intended to complement titles such as ‘Yoshi and the Mysterious Encyclopedia’.

Technical specifications include Hall Effect sensors in the L/R sticks to prevent drift, two programmable advanced gaming buttons on the rear, and motion sensor support. The device also includes a C button for game chat functionality. It is powered by a rechargeable battery providing up to 30 hours of gameplay per charge, and comes with a 3-meter USB-C charging cable.

The controller is priced at 8,900 yen (including tax) and is compatible with Nintendo Switch 2, as well as original Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED, and Switch Lite models. Pre-orders are currently available through Amazon and the official PowerA store.