In early June, Nintendo confirmed it'll replace Joy-Con 2 controllers that develop drift for free. Separately, iFixit released its Nintendo Switch 2 teardown, starting with the Joy-Con controllers.

The Joy-Con 2’s improved ergonomics also mean it’s more viable to use them detached from the console, even without the grip Nintendo includes with each Switch 2. The Pro Controller is still ...

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

It’s awful for anyone experiencing it, of course, but that doesn’t mean the average Switch 2 owner has to worry about Joy-Con drift. At least, not this early on.

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 ...

So with the Switch 2 just weeks away from its official unveiling, here's everything you need to know about the Hall effect, and why it's the best solution for Nintendo's Joy-Con drift problem.

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.

Below you will find a few tables highlighting the technical specs of the Nintendo Switch 2, the Dock, the Joy-Con 2 controllers, and the attachments to the controllers (straps, grip, etc).

Fans think Switch 2’s Joy-Cons can be used like a little, skinny mouse Maybe there’s a gimmick after all! by Oli Welsh Jan 6, 2025, 9:45 AM PST Photo: Nintendo ...

RELATED: Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hasn’t Been Decided Yet That having been said, if Nintendo Switch 2 does not have a mouse Joy-Con feature, it would be pretty surprising at this point.

Nintendo has revealed how the Joy-Con release buttons work on the Switch 2. If you’ve been hiding under a rock, yes, Nintendo shared a short video officially revealing the Switch 2.