As it turns out, one of the defining upgrades of the Nintendo Switch 2 is actually an old concept developed for the original ...

If you’ve been watching Nintendo Switch 2 news like a hawk for the past few weeks, you may have spotted leaks about the new and improved Joy-Con controllers, and wondering just what an IR sensor is.

Nintendo has revealed how the Joy-Con release buttons work on the Switch 2. If you’ve been hiding under a rock, yes, Nintendo shared a short video officially revealing the Switch 2. That video ...

However, a video does show off the large button on the back of the new Joy-Cons on the official Nintendo Switch 2 website.

The ability to use a Joy-Con like a computer mouse might be an innovative mechanic for a Nintendo console but would feel incomplete without another peripheral to go alongside it. Mouse ...

Either someone put a lot of effort into creating a forgery, or this really is the new Joy-Con design. Nintendo should put all of this speculation to rest within the next few weeks. We know for a ...

Maddy Myers has run Polygon’s games section since 2020 as deputy editor. She has worked in games journalism since 2007, at Kotaku, The Mary Sue, and the Boston Phoenix. Nintendo has finally ...