Nintendo has formally introduced its restricted version Swap 2 console and Swap 2 Professional Controller primarily based on The Legend of Zelda.
As was leaked final month, each the console and the controller are being launched to mark the fortieth anniversary of The Legend of Zelda, fairly than the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
The Swap 2 console seems to have a Triforce design on the dock, in addition to Pleasure-Con controllers with Triforce designs on them.
The Professional Controller, in the meantime, has the same Triforce design in addition to inexperienced and black handles, just like the black and white handles featured on the Tears of the Kingdom Professional Controller for Swap 1, and the colored handles featured on restricted version Splatoon Professional Controllers.
Each can be accessible on October 29, with a particular model of the Professional Controller containing a show stand, which can be accessible solely in Nintendo shops.
That is removed from the primary Nintendo system to be launched with a Zelda theme – it’s achieved this with nearly all of its handhelds for greater than 20 years. Again in 2004, the corporate launched a gold Recreation Boy Advance SP with a Triforce on the lid, bundled with a replica of The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap.
After this, it launched a gold DS Lite in 2006 for Phantom Hourglass, a black Zelda-themed 3DS in 2011 for the twenty fifth anniversary, a gold and black Triforce 3DS XL for A Hyperlink Between Worlds, and a gold New 3DS XL for Majora’s Masks 3D.
By way of consoles, it launched a restricted version Wii U console with a Zelda-themed GamePad, bundled with The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD. It additionally launched a particular Swap OLED with a white Zelda-themed dock for Tears of the Kingdom, and a gold Swap Lite in 2024.
