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A Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller seems inevitable, so here are five things I want to see from a potential follow-up
The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to have its veil fully lifted on April 2, 2025, when we’re due to get a more fulsome look at the upcoming console via a dedicated Nintendo Direct presentation. And I’m really hoping a new version of the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller will be a part of this showcase.
Nintendo Switch 2 Controllers May Have Unexpected Feature
A new patent indicates that the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 controllers could have a feature that may be surprising for some fans.
Nintendo Switch 2's most unexpected feature so far? Joy-Cons that attach upside-down, according to a new patent
VGC reports that a new patent Nintendo filed suggests you can rotate the Switch 2 screen and still attach its bigger-than-before controllers. Of course, the OG Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons slid into place via a rail that made a satisfying snapping sound, but the hybrid-handheld's successor is using a slightly different method.
Nintendo Switch 2 patent reveals Joy-Cons surprise
The patent seems to suggest that you can flip the console around and still insert the controllers. Combined with the new USB-C port on the top and bottom of
Nintendo Switch 2 Patent Suggests Joy-Cons Can be Rotated and the Console Played Upside Down
As reported by VGC, the patent suggests the Nintendo Switch 2 will operate with gyro mechanics in a similar way to how phones work without screen lock. Turning the phone different
Supercharge your Switch games with the 8BitDo Pro 2 Controller for its lowest price yet
As of Feb. 13, the 8BitDo Pro 2 Controller for Nintendo Switch is just $38.39 at Amazon, down from its usual price of $49.99.
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5 games we want to see on the Nintendo Switch 2
Hardcore strategy games have typically ... controls and systems for controllers, the genre is clearly best played with a mouse in almost every example. The Switch 2’s new Joy-cons may look ...
Nintendo Switch 2 patent suggests you’ll be able to use the console upside down for some reason
A Nintendo Switch 2 patent suggests you will be able to plug in the Joy-Con controllers upside down This would cause the ...
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Best Nintendo Switch Controller 2025
It’s a hard task to beat out Nintendo ... games. When we first reviewed the 8BitDo Ultimate controller, we found it makes for one competent controller with a design similar to the Switch ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons compared: How do the new controllers stack up against the ones we know?
We'll have to wait until a Direct stream on February 2nd to hear specific details about games ... Joy-Con controllers. The Joy-Cons have been paramount to the original Nintendo Switch's ...
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Nintendo Highlights 3 Big Upcoming Switch Games for 2025
Nintendo recently highlighted three big games coming to the original Switch in 2025. They are Xenoblade Chronicles X: ...
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The best Nintendo Switch controllers 2025: super Switch gamepads from 8BitDo, GameSir, CRKD and more
The best Nintendo Switch controllers come highly recommend from us especially if you want a more comfortable experience than what the pack-in Joy-Con controllers provide. The Nintendo ...