Nitro Deck Goat Simulator Edition: Setup Guide
By CRKD | Published: 2026-10-30
Category: Product Reviews
Learn how to set up and use the Nitro Deck Goat Simulator Edition for Nintendo Switch. This guide covers installation, features, and who this controller is for.
Quick answer
The Nitro Deck Goat Simulator Edition is a themed controller that slides onto your Nintendo Switch or OLED Model for handheld play. It requires no Bluetooth pairing—just attach it and start playing.
What makes this edition different
This Nitro Deck celebrates 10 years of Goat Simulator with a farm-themed design. It includes the same precision controls and responsive buttons as the standard Nitro Deck, but with unique artwork that stands out from the herd.
Trade-offs to consider
This controller is designed for handheld mode only and does not work wirelessly via Bluetooth. It also lacks motion controls and HD Rumble, which may matter if you play games that rely on those features.
Setup and usage rules
- Attach the controller: Slide your Switch or OLED Model into the Nitro Deck until it clicks into place. The USB-C connector aligns automatically.
- Start playing: The controller is recognized immediately. No pairing or software setup is needed. Keep the controller clean to avoid debris blocking the USB-C port.
- Remove when needed: Press the release button on the back of the Nitro Deck and gently pull the console free.
Product facts
- Nitro Deck Goat Simulator Edition: The Nitro Deck Goat Simulator Edition is compatible with Nintendo Switch and OLED Model. You can use it with either console version without needing an adapter.
Nitro Deck Goat Simulator Edition
Who should buy this
Best for
- Goat Simulator fans who want a themed controller
- Players who primarily use handheld mode and want a more comfortable grip
Not for
- Players who need Bluetooth wireless or TV mode use
- Anyone who relies on motion controls or HD Rumble
