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The Nintendo Switch 2 appears to suffer from the infamous "Joy-Con Drift." Tear-downs reveal repairing the problem may have been made harder.
Stick drift comes for everyone, but Nintendo Switch hardware has a reputation for being particularly prone to failure. Naturally, everyone is wondering if the Nintendo Switch 2 and its new Joy-Con ...
There are many reasons to be excited about the Nintendo Switch 2, but one thing in particular has original Switch users ready to move on: Joy-Con drift. Plagued by a largely unfixable mechanical ...
Nintendo has confirmed the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con controllers won't use Hall Effect sticks, meaning they may be prone to stick drift.
While Nintendo shared a lot about Switch 2’s hardware, it won’t confirm how new Joy-Cons will avoid “joy-con drift.” or if they use Hall-effect joysticks.
Nintendo dispels a past rumor about the Switch 2 and its joystick controllers, one that could have addressed the drifting issues of its predecessor.
The fact Nintendo isn't explicitly saying that Switch 2 uses Hall Sensors reads as a sign to me that it hasn't actually strayed from the potentiometer problem.
While one content creator failed to make the Switch 2 drift after 10,000 joystick movements, another hurt his hand on its pro controller.
The Switch 2 Pro controller is clearly the most refined gamepad Nintendo has ever made. It’s just a shame that it’s so expensive and doesn’t have Hall effect sticks.
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