{"id":1376,"date":"2025-07-23T20:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T20:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/?p=1376"},"modified":"2025-07-24T12:06:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T12:06:22","slug":"around-1-in-3-switch-2-owners-bought-new-pro-controller-despite-high-price-point-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/23\/around-1-in-3-switch-2-owners-bought-new-pro-controller-despite-high-price-point-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Around 1 In 3 Switch 2 Owners Bought New Pro Controller Despite High Price Point (US)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pro sales.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We know the Switch 2 has sold incredibly well worldwide, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/07\/switch-2-launch-helps-boost-us-video-game-spending-to-record-june-high\">the console shifting 1.6 million units in June 2025 in the US alone<\/a>. Now we have an idea of just how well the pricey, but excellent, new Pro Controller has done, too.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamefile.news\/p\/even-85-switch-2-controllers-just\">Game File&#8217;s Stephen Totilo<\/a> has shared Circana&#8217;s estimated Switch 2 Pro Controller sales, and it&#8217;s around 512,000 in the United States \u2014 that means around one in three people picking up a Switch 2 have also grabbed a shiny new controller to go with. That&#8217;s around <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/matpiscatella.bsky.social\/post\/3lun37t7z552k\">a 32% attach rate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/07\/around-1-in-3-switch-2-owners-bought-new-pro-controller-despite-high-price-point-us\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pro sales. We know the Switch 2 has sold incredibly well worldwide, with the console shifting 1.6 million units in June 2025 in the US alone. Now we have an idea of just how well the pricey, but excellent, new Pro Controller has done, too. Game File&#8217;s Stephen Totilo has shared Circana&#8217;s estimated Switch 2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1377,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376\/revisions\/1377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}