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New Nintendo patent suggests Switch 2 may solve joycon drift (www.dexerto.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/games
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A patent filed by Nintendo suggests that they’re working on Hall Effect style joysticks for the Switch 2 that would eliminate stick drift almost entirely.

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[–] echo64 47 points 1 year ago

Also if they wanted to fix it for their next console, then they could have fixed it for this console. Hall effect isn't some new technology, the dreamcast controller had it.