New Nintendo filings have got fans excited by the prospect of a new GameCube controller potentially to be used to play GameCube classics via the Nintendo Switch Online subscription service on Switch 2.

The GameCube controller could be making a comeback on the Switch 2, sparking excitement among fans eager for a classic gaming experience.

A new FCC filing has sparked intense discussion about Nintendo's upcoming release of a Bluetooth GameCube controller for the Nintendo Switch 2.

New leaks for the Nintendo Switch 2 suggest that GameCube games and Metroid Prime 4 are coming to the console.

Plans for a GameCube controller for the Nintendo Switch 2 have potentially leaked, suggesting multiple projects could be in the works for the console.

The GameCube controller is a fan-favorite among Super Smash Bros. Melee players, a GameCube title that remains popular in competitive circles despite more recent entries in the series. If Nintendo offered Melee through Nintendo Switch Online or as a re-release, demand for a revamped GameCube controller would likely skyrocket further.

The GameCube generation ended years ago, but the controller for this system is still a popular choice for many Nintendo enthusiast when it comes to select titles. If you are hoping to see support for this particular gamepad on the Switch 2 in some way or form, you might be in luck.

This authentic GameCube-style Nintendo Switch controller comes in wireless or wired models with Super Mario Bros. themes.

A recent FCC filing from Nintendo reveals a brand-new controller, and there’s a chance it could be a GameCube style Switch 2 accessory.

The Nintendo Switch 2 may potentially have some sort of GameCube controller functionality, if recent FCC filings are to be believed. Eagle-eyed fans believe that the diagram displayed lines up with the back of a GameCube controller and its C-stick.

An FCC filing hints that the Nintendo Switch 2 will receive a wireless GameCube-style controller, suggesting more games are coming to NSO.