Overview
- Nintendo has officially confirmed that the Switch 2 Joy-Cons will not feature Hall Effect analog sticks, a technology known to prevent stick drift.
- The Joy-Con 2 controllers have been redesigned from the ground up, with improvements in durability, smoother movement, and larger control sticks.
- Nintendo has withheld detailed technical information about the new analog sticks, citing proprietary concerns about revealing internal mechanisms.
- Fans and industry analysts express disappointment, as the lack of Hall Effect sensors leaves the controllers potentially prone to the same drift issues as the original Switch.
- Nintendo emphasizes the improved feel and construction of the new Joy-Cons, but skepticism remains about their long-term performance.