Replacing the joystick on the left Joy-Con . Set up your work area and tools, and get the left Joy-Con in front of you. We'll do the other Joy-Con once we're done with this one and calibrate it fully.

iFixit is an essential resource here. There are detailed guides with photos and videos for the left and right Joy-Con joystick replacement process (they're more different than you might think ...

I have two sets of Joy ... joystick tops if you want a different look). 1/5 After removing the four Y00-type screws holding the case together, slide the opening pick around the edges of the Joy ...

This portion of the Nintendo Switch IGN wiki explains what Joy-Con Drift is and how you can attempt to fix any Joy-Con ... very gently lift up the battery connector ... Buy a Venic 3D Joystick.

We’ve covered one such hack in the past, but GuliKit has something they think is even better: The Hall Joystick for Joy-Con. Hall Joysticks are total replacements for the sticks on your Joy-Cons.

This would suggest that Joy-Con 2 will be just as susceptible to drift in the long term. Like the first time around, Nintendo offers free Joy-Con replacements for the Switch 2 , provided they’re ...

Leaked images suggest the Switch 2 may have improved Joy-Con analog sticks and a special connector for a secure fit. Renders have surfaced online that seem convincingly accurate as to what a ...

For comparison, here are the insides of a real Joy-Con joystick. All this makes me wonder whether Nintendo’s Joy-Con joystick designers might have overlooked something — something that might ...

Joy-Con drift is a common problem with the Nintendo Switch and it can be incredibly frustrating. Here's how to fix it officially and not-so-officially.

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No, Nintendo is not using Hall Effect sticks in the new Switch 2 Joy-Con. Yes, however, Nintendo has changed the joystick technology. Presumably, at least in part, so the stick drift isn’t an ...

Nintendo Switch 2 will feature more robust controllers than Switch 1, and better Bluetooth connectivity for its Joy-Con 2 controllers and other devices, the company has said.. Speaking during a ...