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Feature: What I Learned After Working On Over 1,000 Switch 2 Joy-Con

Nintendo Life · 13 September 2026

The joys and cons. Coming into this console generation with the spectre of Switch 1's Joy-Con drift debacle in our minds, reviewers approached the Switch 2's Joy-Con with extreme caution. The controllers seemed much improved, but problems take time to manifest, and even when things do go wrong, knowing whether you've got a one-off dud or a widespread issue is difficult. With that in mind, we invited Gal Silver of GameTraderZero to share his thoughts, having disassembled and worked on hundreds of Joy-Con 2s in the 15 months since we first got our hands on them... Read the full article on ninten…

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