Summer just got brighter for Nintendo® gamers. Gioteck, a leading video game accessory brand under Embracer Freemode, has officially launched its WX5 and WX5+ Wireless Controllers, delivering vibrant new designs and cutting-edge features for both the Nintendo Switch™ and upcoming Nintendo Switch™ 2 consoles.
Available now at major UK retailers and Gioteck.com, these controllers combine style, performance, and affordability—starting at just £21.99 for the WX5 and £24.99 for the feature-packed WX5+.
Lag-Free Gaming Meets Summer Style
Designed for next-gen performance without breaking the bank, the WX5 and WX5+ offer:
- Precise motion control
- Hall-Effect triggers and analogue sticks to eliminate stick drift
- Wireless connectivity for lag-free, cable-free play
- PC compatibility in addition to Nintendo consoles
Both models arrive in striking summer-themed colourways, adding a visual pop to your gaming setup.
The WX5+: Packed With Pro-Level Features
Tailored for Nintendo Switch 2 players, the WX5+ introduces the exclusive Shortcut Button—a programmable macro that grants instant access to the console’s chat functionality. Whether coordinating with teammates or sharing a quick update, this feature cuts through menus so you can talk without losing focus.
Not in the mood to chat? The Shortcut Button can be reassigned to mimic any button or even complex combos, making it a flexible tool for competitive players.
The WX5+ also ups the customization game with:
- RGB lighting effects for a personalized glow
- Twin Programmable Back Buttons for advanced control mapping
- Four vibrant designs: Pink Swirl, Doodle, Crayons (Argos exclusive), and Dark Camo
Pricing and Availability
- WX5 Wireless Controller – RRP £21.99
- WX5+ Wireless Controller – RRP £24.99
Both models launched on August 11, 2025 and are available from all major UK retailers and via Gioteck.com.
With advanced tech, eye-catching aesthetics, and a price tag well below premium alternatives, Gioteck’s latest range is shaping up to be the summer’s must-have accessory for Nintendo Switch fans.
