Both Joy-Cons are color-coded, and while you can magnetically connect them to either end of your Switch, they will only charge when placed on the correct side. Your Switch 2 must be connected to a ...

On a Windows PC the separate Joy-Cons can be paired over Bluetooth, but you’ll need an app like JoyToKey to map the buttons to mouse and keyboard controls. This works relatively well, and in my ...

Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 executive producer Dennis Shirk shared his opinion on the rumor that the new Switch 2 Joy-Con can be used as a PC-style mouse during a recent interview with IGN. “It ...

You need to pair your Joy-Cons with your PC first, which you can do by going to Windows Settings then choosing Devices, Bluetooth & other devices, and then Add Bluetooth or other device.

The video features the Joy-Con seemingly snapping to a cover as though attracted by a magnetic force. The new Joy-Cons snap to everything as though powered by magnets. Gif: Nintendo ...

According to the patent, two Joy-Cons can be used simultaneously as mice, with one in each hand, or one can be used as a mouse while the other is held vertically as a more traditional Switch Joy ...

The new Joy-Cons now attach to the console magnetically, making it easier (and quicker) to detach from the console. At least that was the initial notion from the developers; everything seemed fine.

Still, now you can go beyond a simple rumble. With the Switch 2, missing Joy-Cons will now vibrate and play a beeping sound, which should make it easier to hear your poor controller's cries for help.

The existing Pro Controller and Joy-Cons are supported by the new machine — although, presumably, Switch 1 Joy-Cons can’t be attached to the console due to the new magnetic system.

Both Joy-Cons are color-coded, and while you can magnetically connect them to either end of your Switch, they will only charge when placed on the correct side.