GameSir
GameSir Cyclone 2
A strong pick in the game controllers line-up, with true up front.
78/100
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Why we rate it
- PC
- Nintendo Switch
- Mobile
- No trigger locks
- No remappable buttons
Score profile
Scored against the game controllers classWhere the GameSir Cyclone 2 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Compatibility
PCYes
Nintendo SwitchYes
MobileYes
iOSYes
AndroidYes
Sticks and triggers
Hall-effect sticks (drift-proof)Yes
TMR sticksYes
Hall-effect triggersYes
Feedback
Adaptive hapticsYes
RumbleYes
Battery and power
RechargeableYes
Charging dock availableYes
Design and connectivity
WirelessYes
2.4 GHz wirelessYes
Bluetoothtrue
Wired connectiontrue
Polling rate1000 Hz
RGB lightingYes
Customisation appYes
More specs
Platformpc gaming
ConnectionBluetooth
Hall effectYes
Watch it in action
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowGameSir Cyclone 2 vs GameSir GameSir Super Nova
GameSir Cyclone 2GameSir Super Nova
| GameSirGameSir Cyclone 2This page | GameSirGameSir Super Nova | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 78 /100 | 78 /100 |
| Back paddles | — | 2 |
| Polling | 1000 Hz | 1000 Hz |
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | — | 500 g |
Who it's for
Is the GameSir Cyclone 2 right for you?
Buy it if
Made for players
PC and console players who want a game controller that delivers without fuss, and this one fits.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need trigger locks, in which case a higher-tier game controller is the better call.
Competitive player
Cares about latency, precision and feel.
excellent
Everyday user
Work and play, wants a reliable all-rounder.
good
Budget buyer
Wants solid basics without overspending.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the GameSir Cyclone 2 worth it?
For most buyers, yes. It scores 78/100 against other game controllers, a strong result where the class average is around 63.
What stands out on the GameSir Cyclone 2?
Its pc stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Cyclone 2 Wireless Controller?
The Cyclone 2 Wireless Controller scores 81/100 versus this one at 78/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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