CRKD Nitro Deck+ Handheld Controller

This handheld pro controller brings precise inputs and TV dockability for Nintendo Switch sessions, whether you play on the go or at home. The Nitro Deck+ handheld pro controller for Nintendo Switch offers Hall Effect Sensor thumbsticks and triggers for no stick drift and tighter control, which can extend the life of the unit and keep inputs consistent during long play sessions. If you favor a symmetrical pro layout and want the option to plug into a TV, this model answers both needs, if you prioritize asymmetrical sticks you may prefer other layouts.

Key features

The Nitro Deck+ mixes a compact handheld form with features expected from a pro controller. It includes Hall Effect Sensor thumbsticks for reduced drift and finer aim control, and programmable sidekicks plus back buttons that you can map via the companion app for custom setups. Motion controls and rumble support are present for titles that use gyro input, and wired mode enables PC use through USB C. For TV play, the controller is TV dockable using the included USB C to HDMI adapter, letting you switch from handheld to big screen with one cable. 🎯

Tech specs

• Type: Handheld pro controller
• Compatibility: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch OLED Model, PC (wired mode)
• Reference: Clear Black Edition
• Format: TV dockable via USB C to HDMI adapter
• Material: Plastic shell with ergonomic grips

Who it’s for

It’s a great fit if you want enhanced longevity and precise inputs, for example players who dislike stick drift, competitive gamers who tweak dead zones and actuation points, or households that switch between handheld and TV play. The programmable buttons and app control give freedom to tailor controls for fighters, shooters or platformers. You may want to skip it if you need an asymmetrical stick layout as your primary comfort preference, or if you require official licensed accessories for tournament play.

Getting the most from it

Pair the Nitro Deck+ with its app to fine tune dead zones and button mapping before a session, and test wired mode for PC titles to reduce latency. Remember to confirm game compatibility for external controllers in specific titles according to manufacturer notes. Use gentle cleaning on thumbsticks to preserve the Hall Effect sensors, and store the USB C adapter safely to keep the TV docking option ready. ⚙️