Nintendo Switch 2 Is Changing How Joy-Cons Work

The Switch 2 Joy-Cons snap onto the console in a whole new way, but Nintendo has been considering using magnets since the OG Switch, as its producer confirmed almost 8 years ago
The Switch's producer was "particularly excited" about the idea at the time, but it didn't work well enough back then
Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons: 3 huge upgrades we expect
The day we've been waiting for has finally arrived. Nintendo has officially revealed the Switch 2, and its Joy-Cons are getting a few major upgrades.
Nintendo Switch 2 Video Offers Closer Look at Joy-Cons
Nintendo’s short video offers a closer look at the Switch 2 Joy-Con, showcasing how the controller works and attaches to the console.
Nintendo toyed with magnetic Joy-Cons for original Switch, but they quite literally didn't stick
Nintendo had the idea of using magnets to attach Joy-Cons to the original Switch, but couldn't get it to work.
Nintendo has been hiding how the Switch 2 Joy-Cons come apart in plain sight this whole time, and it's just as simple as I thought it would be
Nintendo has been showing off the new back button of the Switch 2 Joy-Con controllers and how it works ever since the first official reveal, it's just been hiding on the official Nintendo Switch 2 website this entire time.
A Closer Look At One Of The Nintendo Switch 2's Newest Features, Teased Back In 2017
The Switch 2 might not be a radical reinvention of what came before, but Nintendo’s new hardware does sport some unique quirks, distinguishing it from the original handheld hybrid that arrived back in 2017.
The Nintendo Switch 2 Is Changing How Joy-Cons Work
Nintendo recently revealed the Nintendo Switch 2. We're still waiting on details such as specifications, pricing, and availability, but we do know how it looks. One more detail has now been made public: a new mechanism for detaching the Joy-Con controllers.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con Feature Originally Planned for Original Switch
Nintendo Switch 2's magnetic Joy-Cons were first planned for the original Switch, but they continuously fell out during use in tablet mode. The magnets have now been improved for use with ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons may have leaked in new high-quality images
A poster on Reddit has shared images of what’s said to be the Joy-Cons for the Nintendo Switch 2. In these images, we see the inner side and back of the device, which is mostly black with a ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Animation Shows How to Remove the Joy-Cons - News
A new video has been posted on the official Nintendo Switch 2 website that showcases a new animation on how to remove the new Joy-Cons from the main unit. The animation shows there is a new ...
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New Nintendo Switch 2 leak showcases Joy-cons in detail
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Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons tipped for major upgrade – extra buttons and a surprising new tech
A peripheral company has spilled the beans on the Nintendo Switch 2 – namely its upgraded Joy-Cons. It claims that the next-gen console will have larger controllers than its predecessor ...