{
  "id": 7370508,
  "title": "The OG Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Drops to as Low as $46 With Hidden Coupon, and It's Brand New",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/the-og-nintendo-switch-pro-controller-drops-to-as-low-as-46-with",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-14T18:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-pro-controller-deal-customer-appreciation-sale-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nintendo's original Switch Pro controller is now available for a discounted price of $45.97 on Walmart and Amazon, as part of their Customer Appreciation Sale through September 26. The controller, which has identical build quality and ergonomics to the newer Switch 2 Pro controller, is compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2 console. Despite lacking some features such as the ability to wake the console, two rear paddle switches, GameChat button, and headphone jack, the original Switch Pro controller is still considered a great option for those looking to save money. Additionally, a $10 off coupon code (SAVE3X) can potentially lower the price even further on Walmart, though terms and conditions state that it is only valid for new customers and requires a minimum order of $35.",
  "summary": "Switch 2 compatible.",
  "key_points": [
    "Nintendo Switch Pro controller priced at $45.97 on Walmart and Amazon",
    "$10 off coupon (SAVE3X) may further reduce price on Walmart",
    "Original controller lacks some features but remains a money-saving option"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}