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You might even experience Joy-Con 2 drift yourself. Then again, all of my PS5 controllers have succumbed to drift while none of my Joy-Con on the Switch have had issues.
The new Joy-Con controllers can experience the infamous drift, and at least one user encountered the problem just days after buying the Switch 2. The same “fix” applies.
In the meantime, iFixit says Switch 2 owners should take it easy with their Joy-Con controllers. A few unlucky Switch 2 owners have also reported encountering stick drift right out of the box.
Switch 2 Joy Cons are more expensive and may still suffer from drift. At first glance, it doesn’t look like much has changed when it comes to the stick itself.
Now we know the Switch 2 Joy-Cons do not have Hall Effect sticks, it raises the possibility of Joy-Con drift being an issue with the next system. There’s nothing unique about the original Switch ...
Rumors emerging around Christmas last year suggested that Joy-Con 2 would implement the Hall effect to deal with the joystick-drift problems plaguing the original units.
Hall Effect sticks are far less prone to stick drift, and now a new report by Nintendo Life can confirm the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con's won't be using Hall Effect sticks, which may come as a big ...
We won’t know how the Switch 2 Joy-Con hold up under strain perhaps until years after the console comes out. But hopefully, based on what Nintendo is saying now, Joy-Con drift will be a thing of ...
Now, with the Switch 2 on the horizon, Nintendo has a chance to fix Joy-Con drift once and for all. But will it? "They're going to get flamed if they don't," Carsten Frauenheim told Mashable.
Two of the longest running Joy-Con drift lawsuits have just ended, with a whimper. As reported by GoNintendo, the two cases are Diaz vs. Nintendo from 2019, and Carbajal vs. Nintendo from 2020.
Drift was never the main issue for me: constant connection issues with the left joy-con not being recognised in handheld mode. Tried 3 different brand new sets of joy cons but it was obviously the ...