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.

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

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 ...

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 ...