The Nintendo Switch is one of the best gaming handhelds, whether you use it for retro gaming or playing the latest titles. It ...

Two major class action lawsuits against Nintendo over Switch Joy-Con drift are to be dismissed due to an arbitration clause. A third was already dismissed in 2022. Despite Joy-Con drift being a ...

Some Nintendo Switch owners have been dealing with a persistent and really annoying problem since it first emerged in 2019: Joy-Con drift. It affects both the original Switch and the Switch OLED ...

Gulikit has created a set of replacement joysticks for the Switch that use ‘Hall effect sensors’ technology, the same technology used in Sega’s 90s-era Saturn and Dreamcast controllers to prevent ...

The biggest problem plaguing the original Switch Joy-Cons was a condition known as Joy-Con drift. Users reported that their analog sticks would display movement without input from the player ...

The reveal trailer for the Nintendo Switch 2 had a real focus on the new Joy-Con sticks, which hopefully means the original console's drift issues have been fixed. The Nintendo Switch 2 was ...

Here's a Switch 2 Joy-Con comparison with the original version: 'Joy-Con drift' was a significant issue with the Switch 1's controllers, and although there's no official confirmation yet ...

It also makes sense considering how much of an issue Joy-Con drift became during the Switch’s lifespan, which caused the sticks to move on their own without any input. After many complaints ...

These rails did tend to break down over time--one of several flaws of the Joy-Con alongside the common issue of joystick drift--so it is hoped that the reported magnetic attachment system provides ...