{"id":14634,"date":"2025-04-07T15:03:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T15:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/nintendo-says-the-switch-2-joy-cons-dont-use-hall-effect-joysticks\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T15:03:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T15:03:25","slug":"nintendo-says-the-switch-2-joy-cons-dont-use-hall-effect-joysticks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/nintendo-says-the-switch-2-joy-cons-dont-use-hall-effect-joysticks\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo says the Switch 2 Joy-Cons don\u2019t use Hall effect joysticks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">When asked about the technology inside the Switch 2\u2019s Joy-Cons that \u201cfeels so different to the original Switch\u2019s analog stick\u201d during a recent interview, Nate Bihldorff, the Senior Vice President of Product Development &amp; Publishing at Nintendo of America, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/we-really-want-to-future-proof-the-nintendo-switch-2-interview\"><em>Nintendo Life<\/em><\/a> that \u201cthe Joy-Con 2\u2019s controllers have been designed from the ground up. They\u2019re not Hall Effect sticks, but they feel really good.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Following Nintendo\u2019s Switch 2 presentation last week, the company shared an <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=1025X1701640&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nintendo.com%2Fus%2Fwhatsnew%2Fask-the-developer-vol-16-nintendo-switch-2-part-2%2F\" rel=\"sponsored\">Ask the Developer discussion<\/a> with the console\u2019s designers that touched on technical aspects of its upgraded controllers. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/644389\/nintendo-switch-2-usb-c-video-output-confirmation\">Switch 2 producer Kouichi Kawamoto<\/a>, the company \u201credesigned everything from scratch for Joy-Con 2&#8230; Compared to the Joy-Con controllers for Switch, the control sticks are larger and more durable, with smoother movement. We\u2019ve also made Joy-Con 2 bigger to match the larger console.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">However, while Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2\u2019s Joy-Cons aren\u2019t relying on anti-drift Hall effect sensors, it has yet to confirm exactly what technology is in use.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">We\u2019ll either find out from Nintendo itself, or have to wait until the Switch 2 finally ships and gets dissected to reveal what\u2019s inside those controllers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/644457\/nintendo-switch-2-joy-con-controller-hall-effect-joystick-drift\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When asked about the technology inside the Switch 2\u2019s Joy-Cons that \u201cfeels so different to the original Switch\u2019s analog stick\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14634"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14634\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo4.dedicatedhost247.com\/newstime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}