Nintendo has confirmed that Switch 2's Joy-Cons will not use Hall Effect thumbsticks despite all the stick drift issues Switch owners have put up with since the console launched in 2017.

The Joy-Con 2 controllers will not feature Hall effect thumbsticks This was confirmed by a Nintendo executive in a new interview The technology could help prevent thumbstick drift Almost every ...

If you've ever played a Nintendo Switch for any length of time, you may have experienced the dreaded plague of Joy-Con drift. Like a gamer spirit using your controller as its own personal Ouija ...

Anyone who owns a Nintendo Switch will know about Joy-Con stick drift. It’s when the Joy-Con Control Sticks stop responding correctly, or suffer from "drifting." Complaints about Joy-Con drift ...

Some fans think stick drift in Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons could be cause for concern following comments from a Nintendo developer.

One lingering question is whether the new system's magnetic Joy-Con controllers will be prone to the same stick-drift problem that was commonplace in the Switch 1 controllers, and Nintendo's ...

Preorders are now live for Nintendo's latest console, which launches on June 5. We’ve answered all your burning questions ...

Nintendo Switch 2 hardware design lead Tetsuya Sasaki responded to questions asking how the company had improved the Joy-Con 2 controllers after years of complaints of Joy-Con drift with Switch 1.

The Switch Lite was a great, cheap way to get the full Switch experience with a few concessions. Does the Switch 2 offer ...

Nintendo has confirmed the Switch 2 does not have Hall Effect joysticks, which means Joy-Con drift is still a danger. The biggest technical problem for the Nintendo Switch at launch was Joy-Con ...

Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 will not use Hall Effect sensors in its Joy-Cons, and unfortunately, that means it’s ...