Two separate teardowns warn gamers to expect controller-drift problems to persist, with iFixit explaining that the Joy-Con 2 sticks 'look almost exactly' like the original Joy-Cons inside.

Like the first time around, Nintendo offers free Joy-Con replacements for the Switch 2, provided they’re still under warranty ...

An early teardown of Switch 2 Joy Cons reveals very similar stick hardware, which might be a sign that they're destined to drift.

The Nintendo Switch 2 appears to suffer from the infamous "Joy-Con Drift." Tear-downs reveal repairing the problem may have ...

Fearing a repeat, some fans have preemptively latched onto Nintendo's repair service. I've seen some people preach about the ...

We won’t know how the Switch 2 Joy-Con hold up under strain perhaps until years after the console comes out. But hopefully, based on what Nintendo is saying now, Joy-Con drift will be a thing of ...

Because Joy-Con drift is a fairly common issue, Nintendo actually offers a free repair service for Joy-Cons. It's always considered a best practice to get repairs done by a professional before ...

While a Switch 2 Pro controller costs $85, third-party devices are often much more affordable. Gizmodo received a bounty of ...

As for Joy-Con stick drift, the problem became so prominent among users it resulted in Nintendo facing lawsuits and issuing an announcement for free worldwide repairs to those affected users.

Joy-Con drift is a big issue on the original Switch controllers, and Nintendo reckons the Joy-Con 2 controllers are better. Skip to main content. 2025 Release Schedule ...

Nintendo Switch 2 buyers have started experiencing Joy-Con drift with the new controllers, and the fix is identical.

We won’t know how the Switch 2 Joy-Con hold up under strain perhaps until years after the console comes out. But hopefully, based on what Nintendo is saying now, Joy-Con drift will be a thing of ...