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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nintendo Switch 2 won't have Hall Effect joysticks, disappointing fans hoping to avoid joystick drift issues. Concerns over potential joystick drift issues on the Switch 2 have been addressed by ...

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 Switch 2 Pro controller’s battery is technically removable, if you can get to it. (Credit: VK’s Channel, YouTube) For those of us who have worked on SNES and GameCube controllers, we know ...

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 ...