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Switch 2's Joy-Con Drift Issues Emerge Early in Its Lifecycle

Originally Published 7 months ago — by polygon.com

The article discusses concerns about Joy-Con drift on the new Nintendo Switch 2, noting that while the issue is common in gaming controllers, early reports of drift on the Switch 2 are rare and often fixable. Nintendo claims improvements in controller durability, but long-term susceptibility remains to be seen. Repair options are available, and the overall risk of pervasive hardware flaws appears similar to other gaming controllers.

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Nintendo Switch 2: Teardown, Compatibility, and Accessories Overview

Originally Published 7 months ago — by Nintendo Life

A teardown of the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller reveals it uses Alps Alpine sticks, which are potentially easier to replace without soldering, and highlights design changes aimed at improving durability and repairability, addressing issues like Joy-Con drift.

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