Nintendo’s New Pastel Pleasure-Con 2 Controllers Arrive for Change 2, Present Refined Shift

This week, Nintendo quietly launched the primary batch of recent coloration choices for the Change 2’s Pleasure-Con 2 controllers, giving gamers extra alternate options. A Mild Purple left Pleasure-Con paired with a Mild Inexperienced proper one creates a beautiful distinction to the traditional gentle blue and light-weight crimson combo that comes with the console.

These new controllers retain the identical black exterior shell design we noticed on launch day, however the shiny coloration begins to indicate on the inside, such because the rails that run into the console and the spherical analog sticks. If you take the Pleasure-Cons out for a multiplayer session or play on a desk, you’ll discover a pastel impact with light, calming colours like violet and teal.

If you hyperlink the Pleasure-Cons to the Change 2 for handheld gaming, the colour is barely misplaced. Just a few faint strips of color seem alongside the margins, and the stick rings present a beautiful little trace as to what’s occurring. If you dock them and play on the TV, the colour is sort of utterly hidden behind the grip accent; they selected a method that retains your complete factor trying uniform and streamlined. It seems to be that they selected to maintain the black body in good situation over making a giant assertion.

They nonetheless do all the pieces the launch fashions do, although; every controller contains the brand new HD Rumble 2 vibration, these extremely exact movement sensors, a C button for fast entry to GameChat audio and video options, and an optical mouse in video games that help it. There are not any precise {hardware} modifications; it’s simply the identical previous controllers in just a few totally different colors.

These colours will likely be obtainable for buy on February twelfth, 2026, simply in time for the discharge of Mario Tennis Fever. A pair of those prices $99.99 in the USA, which is identical worth as a normal pair if the colours are usually not obtainable. Pre-orders opened instantly via Nintendo’s on-line retailer, with some areas reporting fast sell-outs in early hours.