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HORI

HORI NSW-417U PAC-MAN Edition controller nintendo switch accessory

SKU CH-VD9A-QYDCH MPN NSW-417U

A compact split controller with turbo and programmable rear buttons for comfortable handheld play on Nintendo Switch and Switch OLED

  • ColorPacman
  • TypeController
  • Slim handheld controller fits Switch and Switch OLED
  • Turbo and programmable rear buttons speed up repeat inputs
  • Ergonomic grips reduce fatigue during long sessions
  • Officially licensed by Nintendo and Bandai Namco
  • Compact Split Pad design keeps the console portable

Compact Split Pad for Handheld Play

The HORI NSW-417U is a slim, officially licensed controller that attaches to each side of a Nintendo Switch or Switch OLED for handheld mode. Its PAC-MAN Edition colourway and integrated back grips are built for players who find the standard Joy-Con layout cramped during long sessions.

Turbo and Programmable Rear Buttons

Two assignable rear paddles and a turbo function let you map frequent actions or automate repeated presses without removing your thumbs from the sticks. This changes the feel of games that demand rapid inputs or complex combos, giving handheld players a layout closer to a full-size gamepad.

Designed for Handheld-Only Use

The unit draws power directly from the console rail, so there is no separate battery to charge, but it cannot be used wirelessly or in tabletop and docked modes. Buyers who want a single controller for TV play or motion-controlled titles will need a different solution.

Highlights

  • Slim handheld controller fits Switch and Switch OLED
  • Turbo and programmable rear buttons speed up repeat inputs
  • Ergonomic grips reduce fatigue during long sessions
  • Officially licensed by Nintendo and Bandai Namco
  • Compact Split Pad design keeps the console portable

Specifications

BrandHORI
ModelNSW-417U
ColorPacman
Part NumberNSW-417U
TypeController
Shipping weight0.23 kg
Package size254 × 203 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

Will the analogue sticks or rear buttons wear out and need replacement after heavy use?

The controller uses standard analogue sticks and programmable rear buttons; no user-replaceable modules are mentioned, so worn parts would require a full unit replacement.

What is the first limitation you hit during a long handheld session?

The wired USB-C connection draws power directly from the console, so battery drain on the Switch itself becomes the limiting factor before the controller overheats.

Does the pad get hot or make fan noise when used all day?

There is no internal fan or active cooling; the slim shell stays at ambient temperature and operates silently during extended play.

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