T he Nintendo Switch 2 main controller, the Joy-Con 2, will be getting a significant update to its HD Rumble feature that may not please some fans. The Joy-Con 2 controller is, essentially, an ...

You can grab a pair of pastel Nintendo Switch Joy-Con for $24, down from the usual $79.99. You need to be a Best Buy member and use the Best Buy app, but both of those things are free. Switch Joy ...

The controllers that accompany the Switch 2 will be able to offer mouse-like functionality. This should allow for easier ports of PC and Wii titles.

The new Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con has an additional button below the home button on the right-hand controller. We don't know what function this will serve yet, but leaks called it the "C button".

Nintendo Switch 2 is here, and a lot of your old hardware — Joy-Cons, Pro Controllers, GameCube adapters — will work just fine on the next-gen console.

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.

Switch 2 producer Kouichi Kawamoto separately said that the Joy-Con 2 joysticks "are quieter and don’t make noise, even when they’re moved quickly to the edge." The company is referring to ...

I can't say which side of that divide the Switch 2's Joy-Con "mouse mode," which lets you use a Joy-Con on its side like a mouse, will fall on. But if I had to guess, I'd go with the gimmicky side ...

Nintendo went through "a lot of trial and error," he said, to get the functionality just right so that it can be easily done with a press of the Joy-Con 2's release button. The Switch 2's magnetic ...

Using the Switch 2’s Joy-Con mouse is only kind of like using a mouse. We played Metroid Prime 4 with a Joy-Con mouse. Here’s what that’s like. by Chelsea Stark. Apr 3, 2025, 1:00 PM UTC ...

Nintendo Switch 2 allows you to ping your Joy-Cons, which is helpful if the controllers go missing. The Joy-Cons now play a sound to help you locate them.

Meanwhile, the Switch 2 comes with new and improved Joy-cons that could be a game changer. Not only are they a bit bigger and more comfortable, but they have a couple of new tricks.