New leaks suggest that Nintendo is producing another GameCube controller - could this one be for the Switch 2?

According to a new online rumor, Nintendo could be bringing back the classic Nintendo GameCube controller from the early 2000s in a new way.

Nintendo could be working on a new wave of GameCube controllers. That's according to Resetera user RandomlyRandom67, who shared component shipment details in a recent post that they believe are for the Nintendo Switch 2 and a new product that could be a GameCube controller (via NintendoLife).

My fascination with this controller stems from the fact that while many gaming companies now offer workarounds for connectivity for each console, there are not enough solutions for the muscle memory you’ve developed from each button layout on each console’s controller.

With the recent announcement of a Nintendo Switch Online playtest program, many have been speculating what new feature will be coming to the Switch in the

Instead, the latest speculation is focused on the GameCube controller and how it might, might, be making a comeback. This comes from a recent Resetera thread (via a hidden one on Famiboards ), where user RandomlyRandom67 goes into component shipments that they believe are for 'Switch 2' production and other Nintendo products.