Nintendo, Joy-Con and Switch 2

Nintendo Switch 2's Joy-Con Features Could Allow for Two Zelda Remakes
One of the rumored features of the Nintendo Switch 2's Joy-Cons could make it easier for two classic entries in the Zelda series to be remade.
New Nintendo patents give us a look at Switch 2 mouse functionality
Nintendo’s patent pertaining to mouse functionality is now public, so here’s what it shows and what this could mean for the new console.
Nintendo Switch 2's most unexpected feature so far? Joy-Cons that attach upside-down, according to a new patent
VGC reports that a new patent Nintendo filed suggests you can rotate the Switch 2 screen and still attach its bigger-than-before controllers. Of course, the OG Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons slid into place via a rail that made a satisfying snapping sound, but the hybrid-handheld's successor is using a slightly different method.
Nintendo just announced the Switch 2—here’s what we know
Nintendo has officially unveiled the Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch this year. The new console builds upon the success of the original Switch, introducing several exciting new features and enhancements.
Can I play Nintendo Switch 1 games on the Nintendo Switch 2?
Nintendo announced on Jan. 16 that one of those features is backward compatibility, which is expected in all upgraded consoles nowadays. But the video game company hasn’t fully explained yet which Nintendo Switch 1 games will be compatible with the next-gen console.
10 Most Innovative Ways Nintendo Could Use the Mouse Joy-Con Features With the Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 is rumored to be utilizing a new Joy-Con feature, which has fans anticipating how it could improve gameplay.
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The best Nintendo Switch controllers 2025: super Switch gamepads from 8BitDo, GameSir, CRKD and more
The best Nintendo Switch controllers come highly recommend from us especially if you want a more comfortable experience than what the pack-in Joy-Con controllers provide. The Nintendo ...
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Nintendo patents show the Switch 2 Joy-Con may indeed work like a mouse — and so might a new controller
Newly-published Nintendo patents show that the company has been exploring a version of its Joy-Con controllers that ...
Switch 2 Patent Suggests You Can Flip The Console Upside Down
With the Switch 2, then, being able to flip the console upside down will allow you to choose whether you want the single ...
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New Switch 2 Patent Suggests Joy-Con Controllers Can Be Rotated
According to VGC, a new patent suggests that the Switch 2's Joy-Con controllers can be turned upside down and plugged into the "incorrect" side of the system. The current Nintendo Switch's ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con Feature Originally Planned for Original Switch
One aspect of the Nintendo Switch 2 that many gamers agree is a step up is its Joy-Con controllers, which connect to the main system magnetically rather than through the physical rail system ...
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The Switch 2 has a new trigger for disconnecting Joy-Con controllers
As the Joy-Con moves away, you can also see a small cylinder receding back into the top part of the inside of the controller; to me, that indicates that when you push the trigger, you’re ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Design Triggers A New Joy-Con Release Action, Watch Here
Perhaps it simply help push the Joy-Con controller away from the Switch, or maybe there's more at play. Either way, it looks quick and easy. We should know more on April 2, 2025, as Nintendo ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Controllers May Have Unexpected Feature
A new Nintendo Switch 2 patent shows a rotatable design, allowing the Joy-Con controllers to be attached to the opposite ends of the console. Switch 2 will feature a magnetic attachment ...