Nintendo patents have emerged depicting a Joy-Con being used like a mouse, as well as having magnetically attached straps.

Nintendo teased gamers with a first glimpse trailer showing off the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console, but it seems in all of the excitement – we all missed a pretty obvious new Joy-Con feature that ...

Newly-published Nintendo patents show that the company has been exploring a version of its Joy-Con controllers that can work ...

A new Nintendo Switch 2 patent for the upcoming console's joy-cons has revealed the possible functionality of the joy-con working like a mouse.

A diagram included in the patent shows somebody holding the Joy-Con and appearing to use it as a mouse. Another diagram shows a hand holding the Joy-Con upright with the pointer finger on the ZR t ...

One of the genuinely new features confirmed in the Switch 2 reveal was the Joy-Cons' ability to be used like a mouse, and in a newly public patent, Nintendo calls it exactly that.

The new system will have remodeled Joy-Con controllers, which are bigger, and boast larger buttons. The trailer also hinted at the Joy-Cons having a functionality that allows them to be held ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 might have a wireless mouse feature, expanding the console’s capabilities when it comes to playing ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 looks mighty familiar, but Nintendo seems to have saved all of its biggest changes for the Joy-Cons as shown by some new patents. While we still don’t have an official ...

it’s probably unlikely that the Switch 2 will have the processing power to keep up with the most technically hefty PC games — but this one addition to the already-versatile Joy-Con controller ...

Shoulder button pusher in green The most fascinating element of this project is the TAPBO module which adapts the Joy-Con controller to remote input. The module includes electronics, actuators ...

A little sneak peek at the optical laser, the Joy-Con swiftly rolling along a surface like a mouse. There are a few obvious candidates for games that'd work wonders with a mouse controller ...