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minus-squareFMT99@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·1 month agoAny word yet on what the joystick tech will be? Mouse operation is all very interesting but drift is my main concern for the new joycons.
minus-squareidealotus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·1 month agoI haven’t seen anything official, but rumors are suggesting Hall Effect joysticks.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoNintendo playing against type on that one then. They tend to go for the cheapest worst option.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoWell the warranty repairs and replacements certainly weren’t free. Hall effect may be the cheapest option. Especially at their manufacturing scale.
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoThere is absolutely no reason in a fair and just world why my Pro Controller wouldn’t be able to sync to the Switch 2. So foolishly assuming we live in a fair and just world, I’m probably never going to use the Joycons ever.
Any word yet on what the joystick tech will be? Mouse operation is all very interesting but drift is my main concern for the new joycons.
I haven’t seen anything official, but rumors are suggesting Hall Effect joysticks.
Nintendo playing against type on that one then. They tend to go for the cheapest worst option.
Well the warranty repairs and replacements certainly weren’t free. Hall effect may be the cheapest option. Especially at their manufacturing scale.
There is absolutely no reason in a fair and just world why my Pro Controller wouldn’t be able to sync to the Switch 2. So foolishly assuming we live in a fair and just world, I’m probably never going to use the Joycons ever.