The Switch 2 Pro Controller uses a similar joystick design as the Joy-Con 2, which Nintendo has already confirmed doesn't feature a drift-free Hall effect joystick. The company never directly ...

People will cite statistics like the one where an apparent 40% of controllers eventually experience the issue, but the investigation in question polled just over 900 people. The first Switch has ...

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 ...

The Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 and the rest of Nintendo’s accessories, down to the revised GameCube controller, all have a “C” button to connect with GameChat, which may have necessitated a ...

See our ethics statement. Nintendo hasn’t confirmed what joystick technology the Switch 2 is using, but its not Hall effect sensors. Photo by Owen Grove / The Verge ...

The NYXI Wizard is a wireless Bluetooth controller that can also be attached to either side of the Nintendo Switch when playing in handheld mode. However, unlike other Joy-Con alternatives, it ...

You could, instead, put that money towards another set of Switch 2 Joy-Cons for $89.99, or a Switch 2 Pro Controller for $79.99—both of which will work with every game you buy for your new console.

While the Nintendo Switch comes with Joy-Con controllers, some people may prefer the Switch Pro Controller for a more traditional console gaming vibe. Find out which is right for you.