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The Nintendo Switch 2's GameChat and C Button are pure Gen Z on the surface ... Yes, sure, but then you'd bring up the uncomfortable reality of a world that already has the Steam Deck in it.

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And a button mostly fitting that description did eventually show up when Switch 2's hardware design was finally unveiled in January - albeit minus the 'C'. But now the 'C' is official.

Today, Nintendo confirmed that the C button will open up and control the new GameChat feature on the Nintendo Switch 2. This feature lets you communicate live with friends and family in-game. What ...

Nintendo confirms you will have to pay to use the Switch 2’s C button. The dedicated GameChat button will require a recurring fee. by Tyler Colp. Updated Apr 8, 2025, 6:15 PM UTC ...