Tech
This tiny gamepad with dual analog thumbsticks pushes the limits of portable controllers
Publication: The Verge
Author: Andrew Liszewski
Source published: 14/11/2026, 14:00:00 UTC
Briefing created: 14/11/2026, 14:43:46 UTC
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Briefings
A new CRKD Atom Plus controller offers a compact design with dual analog thumbsticks, aiming to bridge the gap between the Nintendo Switch's Joy-Con and full-size controllers. The device is priced at $29 and is available for purchase via The Verge.
Key points
- The CRKD Atom Plus features dual analog thumbsticks to provide functionality similar to larger controllers.
- The device is priced at $29 and is available for purchase via The Verge.
Context
Travelers using the Nintendo Switch 2 often need alternatives to the Joy-Con for games requiring analog thumbsticks. The Atom Plus addresses this need with a compact form factor.
Limitations
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