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Nintendo Switch 2 videos show exactly how strong the magnetic Joy-Cons are
Cons have been tested and it is possible to pull them off the console with enough force. As a hybrid device designed for ...
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The Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons are missing this essential bit of tech
The Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons are missing Hall Effect sticks, meaning they share the same characteristics as the original ...
Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons don’t use Hall effect joysticks
After several days of not providing a direct answer about the technology used in the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons, Nintendo has ...
Nintendo confirms Switch 2 won’t utilize Hall Effect sticks — and that could be a huge problem
Ever since the original Nintendo Switch launched, its Joy-Con controllers have suffered from stick drift. Many hoped the ...
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Nintendo won’t tell us how the Switch 2 Joy-Cons will avoid drift
While Nintendo shared a lot about the hardware for the Nintendo Switch 2 during its April 2 Nintendo Direct and subsequent Treehouse streams, the company still won’t share the exact workings of ...
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Nintendo confirms: Switch 2 Joy-Cons won’t feature Hall Effect sticks
Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons won’t feature Hall Effect analog sticks, the company has confirmed. The long-rumored feature, which would mark a significant upgrade on the original Joy-Cons, won’t be ...
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Nintendo confirms Switch 2's new Joy-Con 2 controllers are "not Hall effect sticks," and all our fears about Joy-Con drift are still here
The Joy-Con 2 controllers Nintendo Switch 2 comes equipped with will not feature Hall effect analog sticks, Nintendo has now confirmed, dashing hopes that the new controllers might make use of the ...