Nintendo Goes Fishing With New Switch 2 Controller

Nintendo Goes Fishing With New Switch 2 Controller

From DualShockers (Written by Jake Valentine) on | OpenCritic

Just because the Nintendo Switch 2 has been out for a few months doesn't mean Nintendo won't have a few tricks up their sleeves.

They've had a pretty busy summer, hosting several Nintendo Direct events, most notably a 45-minute long showcase for Kirby Air Riders that features the long-awaited return of City Trial.

They might not be done, as there are reports of another Nintendo Direct taking place in September before Tokyo Game Show. With Metroid Prime 4: Beyond not having been recently rated by the ESRB, it seems like a release date for the game is finally imminent.

While everyone has their eyes on the upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo may be fishing something up with a new Joy-Con 2 attachment.

A New Patent Reveals A Crank And Clickable Wheel Attachment For The Joy-Con 2 Controller

On Bluesky, Nintendo Patents Watch has discovered a new patent that showcases novel Joy-Con 2 attachments: a crank and a clickable wheel.

The patents, also pictured in the above gallery, indicate a crank featuring a rotary disc that is tracked by a mouse sensor. There's also a clickable wheel on the attachment.

Here's the question...

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