Review: Dbrand Switch 2 Joy-Lock Controller Holder - "Even More Comfortable" Than Nintendo's Pro Pad? Let's See
Dbrand has released the Joy-Lock Controller Holder for the Nintendo Switch 2, claiming it is more comfortable than the official Pro Controller. The holder is priced at $19.95, but additional grips are needed for optimal use, bringing the total to $34.90. While the accessory offers some comfort and flexibility, it does not surpass the quality of Nintendo's standalone controllers.
- ▪Dbrand's Joy-Lock Controller Holder is marketed as 80% cheaper and more comfortable than Nintendo's Pro Controller.
- ▪The holder costs $19.95, but additional grips are required for better comfort, totaling $34.90.
- ▪The accessory provides a decent grip but does not outperform Nintendo's official controllers in terms of comfort and control.
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ReviewsNintendo Switch 2AccessoriesDbrand Review: Dbrand Switch 2 Joy-Lock Controller Holder - "Even More Comfortable" Than Nintendo's Pro Pad? Let's See Joys and Cons by Gavin Lane8 mins ago Share: Image: Nintendo LifeCanadian peripherals company Dbrand has built its brand around an irreverent, sarcastic social media presence that's landed it in hot water on several occasions. But despite multiple missteps and apologies in recent years, it's still producing quality skins and accessories for consumer tech - and still raising eyebrows with its marketing.
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