Using the Joy-Con 2 as a mouse is a great idea, but is the feature actually getting the support it deserves? So far, Nintendo ...

Not least of all because of the Joy-Con 2’s new mouse functionality, which I believe to be one of the more exciting aspects of Switch 2 and potentially a sea change for console gaming at large.

When you detach the Joy-Con controllers from the regular Nintendo Switch or Switch OLED, you can use both independently. With the Switch 2’s mouse feature, the operation is mostly the same.

Using the Switch 2’s Joy-Con mouse is only kind of like using a mouse We played Metroid Prime 4 with a Joy-Con mouse. Here’s what that’s like by Chelsea Stark Apr 3, 2025, 6:00 AM PDT ...

Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch 2 trailer seemingly shows an updated Joy-Con doubling as a gaming mouse, confirming one of the most exciting rumors News By Issy van der Velde published 16 January 2025 ...

When the Switch 2 was announced, we learned you can flip one of the console’s Joy-Con on its side and use it as a mouse. It’s a really cool idea that might help RTSes and RPGs play better on ...

Nintendo has confirmed players will be able to use the Switch 2 Joy-Con mouse controls on the Home screen. Ever since the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal, fans have speculated on the use of the new Joy ...

Dragging just on Joy-Con left or right had my character turning quickly. It felt nimble and was a sensation I desperately wanted to chase. And that’s a lot of my experience with the Switch 2.

Nintendo first teased Joy-Con mouse functionality for the Switch 2 in its announcement video for the console. For more of what we learned from the massive Switch 2 direct, check out all the ...

Newly-published Nintendo patents show that the company has been exploring a version of its Joy-Con controllers that can work like a computer mouse, a feature Nintendo has hinted will be coming to ...

The Japanese-language patent—whose illustrations match what we've seen of Switch 2 Joy-Con precisely—features an English abstract describing "a sensor for mouse operation" that can "detect ...