I love my Nitro Deck from CRKD for my Nintendo Switch. It’s saved me from plenty of hand cramps, and features like remappable buttons and turbo functionality make it feel great to use. So when CRKD announced the Nitro Deck 2 for the Switch 2, I was immediately interested. I had a chance to check it out PAX East 2026, and after getting some hands-on time with it, I’m already looking forward to the finished product.

CRKD™, the premium collectible gaming brand, announced today the blockbuster sequel of the season, with Nitro Deck 2 pre-orders starting today, and expected to ship beginning Spring 2026. Announced today exclusively during a special presentation taking place on the IGN post show for The Game Awards 2025, the Nitro Deck 2 is the much-requested successor to the original CRKD Nitro Deck, the debut product from the popular gaming brand and a highly acclaimed accessory for the ori