A machine translation of the full text of the patent describes the controller as "a novel input device that can be used as a ...

Interestingly, the patent also seems to conceive of a mouse mode for a more traditional controller. While the design of the device is rudimentary and still split in two like a Joy-Con, it is clearly ...

We finally got the first look at the Nintendo Switch 2 earlier this month but there's still some waiting to do until we get an in-depth look at what makes the Switch successor a well-warranted ...

In its Switch 2 teaser video last month, Nintendo showed two Joy-Con controllers sliding along the ground, much like you’d move a mouse. But mouse-like functionality may not just be limited to ...

You might be able to connect your Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons upside down, according to a new patent. VGC reports that a new patent Nintendo filed suggests you can rotate the Switch 2 screen and ...

Switch 2 speculations are getting out of hand, but what do we actually know? This latest one might be the best meme material ...

Nintendo Switch 2's new video offers a closer look at how Joy-Cons detach magnetically from the console with the press of a small button. Unlike the original Switch, the Switch 2 Joy-Cons don’t ...

The mouse functions teased for the Switch 2's Joy-Cons are an exciting upgrade that could signal a new era for Nintendo games ...

Our hope is that the ability to flip the Switch 2 every which way is one way that Nintendo is hiding the weird in the new console, alongside the much hinted optical sensor on the Joy-Cons that ...

The Joy-Cons will work with whatever way is necessary too, likely thanks to their new design. Unlike the original Nintendo Switch, which had rails for the Joy-Cons to attach and lock into place ...

Rumors had been flying in the lead-up to the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal that this would be possible due to a sensor on the inside of the Joy-Cons similar to the sensor on the bottom of a computer mouse.

VGC reports that a new patent Nintendo filed suggests you can rotate the Switch 2 screen and still attach its ...