A Nintendo patent published on February 6 confirms the Switch 2 Joy-Con mouse functionality and gives fans a deeper look into the hardware upgrade details for the next Nintendo controllers. Audiences got an early teaser of this possible new use for the Joy-Con in the reveal trailer for the Switch 2, and a timely patent publication has now unveiled the technological details behind the mouse functionality of the new console's Joy-Cons.
Looking to build upon the popularity of its predecessor, the Nintendo Switch 2 console will feature many of the same base features, such as a handheld mode, docked mode, and detachable Joy-Con controllers. However, many were delighted to see the first trailer for the console giving a sneak peek at the changes coming with the next generation of the Switch. Thanks to a recently published patent, fans now have an even better look at what to expect with the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con.
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According to a Nintendo patent (via ArsTechnica) filed back in August 2023 and published on February...
