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Filed under “that was fast,” third party accessories for the Nintendo Switch<\/a> are already starting to be posted. This particular batch of accessories is from PowerA.<\/p>\n

Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Comfort Grip – Red<\/h1>\n

GameStop link<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nintendo<\/a>

Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Comfort Grip – Red<\/p><\/div>\n

Marketing blurb<\/em>:<\/p>\n

If you love Nintendo Switch, you\u2019re going to spend a lot of time playing it. The Comfort Grip brings the left and right Joy-Con Controllers together to make one comfortable controller, so you can play as long as you like. Ergonomic, rubber grips will keep your palms happy and your fingers from cramping at home or on-the-go. Simply slide each Joy-Con Controller down the rails until they click, and view the player indicator lights through the front. ProTip: the Comfort Grip stands up on its own and looks great next to your Nintendo Switch Dock.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Lightweight, ergonomic design for comfortable gameplay anywhere
\n\u2022 Double-injected rubber grips for added comfort
\n\u2022 Easy slide-in design secures each Joy-Con
\n\u2022 Visible player indicator lights
\n\u2022 Available in black or red<\/p>\n

Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Charging Dock<\/h1>\n

GameStop link<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nintendo<\/a>

Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Charging Dock<\/p><\/div>\n

Marketing blurb:<\/em><\/p>\n

The Joy-Con Charging Dock is the easiest solution for charging your Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Controllers. Charge 4 Joy-Con Controllers at a time for multiple players, or keep an extra pair charged for single players to switch out. Simply slide the Joy-Con Controllers down and wait until each charge LED turns green!<\/p>\n

\u2022 Charges up to 4 Joy-Con Controllers simultaneously
\n\u2022 Individual LEDs indicate charge level for each Joy-Con
\n\u2022 Easy slide-in design connects each Joy-Con to charger
\n\u2022 Weighted base for stability
\n\u2022 Powered via USB<\/p>\n

Nintendo Switch Hybrid Cover<\/h1>\n

GameStop link<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nintendo<\/a>

Nintendo Switch Hybrid Cover<\/p><\/div>\n

Marketing blurb:<\/em><\/p>\n

The Hybrid Cover is a must have for taking Nintendo Switch on-the-go. The wrap-around design features hidden Velcro and a magnetic closure to keep the Switch Console secure, by itself or with Joy-Con Controllers attached. Open the cover and display the Switch Console in 3 different viewing angles during tabletop mode, wherever you go. Includes a screen protector and cleaning cloth.<\/p>\n

\u2022 High-quality cover with magnetic closure keeps the Nintendo Switch secure
\n\u2022 Multiple viewing angles for playing and watching in tabletop mode
\n\u2022 Includes a Screen Protector and Cleaning Cloth<\/p>\n

Nintendo Switch Everywhere Messenger Bag<\/h1>\n

GameStop link<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Nintendo<\/a>

Nintendo Switch Everywhere Messenger Bag<\/p><\/div>\n

Marketing blurb:<\/em><\/p>\n

The Everywhere Messenger Bag stores the complete Nintendo Switch system for easy portability, and features a removable internal case for carrying the Nintendo Switch handheld style. Design, security, and comfort make this bag a must-have for the Nintendo Switch gamer on-the-go. This bag is officially licensed by the Nintendo Switch team, so you can game however you like, wherever you like.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Stores the complete Nintendo Switch System for easy portability
\n\u2022 2-in-1 design with removable internal case that carries Nintendo Switch for handheld mode
\n\u2022 Fitted compartments keep all components secure
\n\u2022 Adjustable shoulder strap with padding for added comfort<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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