SL and SR button failure can render a Joy-Con unusable. Remapping the SL and SR buttons can save an otherwise functional Joy-Con. The fix isn't ideal, but it's good enough to save buying a replacement ...

One of the most exciting changes being made is the mouse function of the Joy-Cons. As of now, it's unclear just how much this mouse functionality will be utilized in Switch 2 games, but Nintendo ...

One of the biggest innovations is the new Joy-Cons, which seem to feature mouse-like functionality. While it’s unclear how widely this will be implemented, it has exciting potential for ...

A newly discovered patent (via VGC) that was apparently filed in January 2023, seems to suggest that the Joy-Cons 2.0 can potentially be attached to either side of the console. The patent seems to ...

You might be able to connect your Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons upside down, according to a new patent. VGC reports that a new patent Nintendo filed suggests you can rotate the Switch 2 screen and ...

The current Nintendo Switch's Joy-Cons cannot do that; they're locked to only one side. I just tried to slide my Joy-Cons onto the incorrect side and could not. Here is an excerpt from the ...

The mouse functionality may not be limited to just one controller, though. Other images hint that both Joy-Cons can be used as a mouse, with a left hand being placed in a similar way (great news ...

Nintendo also showed off the Joy-Cons' accelerometer, a rumble feature and an IR camera that can apparently measure shapes (demonstrated by rock, paper, scissors hand gestures) and distances to them.

The Nintendo Switch 2 looks mighty familiar, but Nintendo seems to have saved all of its biggest changes for the Joy-Cons as shown by some new patents. While we still don’t have an official ...

If you watched the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal video, you’ll have spotted what looked like a ‘mouse’ mode for the Joy-Cons. During the reveal trailer, there's a moment where a pair of detached ...

According to Redditor russspruce, they have started making custom Joy-Cons over the past summer. On their forum thread, they posted a photo of the Animal Crossing: New Horizons custom Joy-Cons ...