PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller with Lumectra review - a dazzling alternative to the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
One-minute review The PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller with Lumectra succeeds as a very worthwhile alternative to the tried-and-tested Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Not only does it undercut Nintendo’s official Switch gamepad in terms of price, but it’s fantastic on its own merits, offering a sturdy and comfortable build with welcome extras like programmable buttons and the titular Lumectra RGB lighting. Said lighting effects are the star of the show and are fully customizable on the controller itself via several inputs. You can also expect rock-solid performance over a wireless Bluetooth connection and some fantastic-feeling buttons and triggers. There are some notable drawbacks, though. Namely, this is exclusively a Nintendo Switch controller with very limited usability on Android phones. This also means no support for PC, PlayStation, or Xbox consoles. Some may also miss the lack of HD Rumble and - for amiibo collectors - near-field communication (NFC) support. ...