The Joy-Con 2 controllers are much better than the originals, but I won’t be using them outside of handheld play.

With a balance between modernizations and authenticity, the GameCube controller for the Switch 2 should be your go-to for any ...

 The Joy-Con 2 feel great, sound great, and work surprisingly well The Switch 2’s Joy-Con controllers are a step up in (almost) every way By Josh Broadwell Published Jun 19, 2025 Follow ...

My luck in a nutshell, lol. The Switch 2 Joy-Con drift issue isn't exactly surprising. Nintendo said a few months ago that it didn't use the "Hall Effect" stick design in the new controllers.

News Switch 2 Joy-Con Don’t Have Drift-Resistant Hall Effect Sticks And Fans Are Worried Nintendo says the new thumbsticks feel really good, so that's nice, I guess Nintendo ...

Since the Switch 2 launch, many gamers have come to realize that Nintendo's new console is very picky about what cables are connected to it. This goes for the HDMI cable as well as the power cable ...

Hall Effect sticks are far less prone to stick drift, and now a new report by Nintendo Life can confirm the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con's won't be using Hall Effect sticks, which may come as a big ...

After recently admitting that it had a “spectacularly terrible response” to Joy-Con grip detachment complaints with its Killswitch Nintendo Switch 2 case, Dbrand has some good news: it says ...

The Joy-Con 2 Charging Grip is scheduled to launch on June 5th alongside the Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo has delayed preorders for the console in the US and Canada and hasn’t yet said when they ...

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 ...