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Nintendo patents show the Switch 2 Joy-Con may indeed work like a mouse — and so might a new controller

Newly-published Nintendo patents show that the company has been exploring a version of its Joy-Con controllers that can work like a computer mouse, a feature Nintendo has hinted will be coming to the Switch 2.

Kotaku on MSN · 23h

Nintendo Patent Confirms Switch 2 Joy-Con's Most Innovative Feature

This confirms what many fans suspected upon seeing the Joy-Con controllers sliding around a surface on their sides during the announcement trailer last month. Presumably, the “mouse operation” feature will allow some games on Switch 2 to be played with either traditional controller inputs or mouse inputs.

Tom's Guide · 10d

Nintendo Switch 2 officially getting Xbox games, confirms Phil Spencer

While this news is certainly welcome, it’s not exactly surprising. After all, former Xbox exclusives like Grounded, Sea of Thieves, Pentiment, and High-Fi Rush arrived on Nintendo Switch (and PS5) last year. Because of that, it makes sense that Xbox would continue its relationship with Nintendo for the latter’s upcoming console.

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How the Switch 2 Mouse Controls Work and What it Means for FPS Esports

April can’t come soon enough as new patent information for the Nintendo Switch 2 has seemingly confirmed that the console’s updated Joy-Con design does feature ...

‘PlayStation Is HBO, Microsoft Is Netflix, Nintendo Is Disney,’ Says Ex-Sony Exec

A former Sony exec says what Xbox is doing seems logical and that “there are no victims” in its new multiplatform ...

The Economist3d

Can Nintendo’s new console propel it to even greater heights?

So why is Nintendo’s share price at an all-time high? As greater computing power leads to diminishing improvements to the ...

IGN on MSN13d

Following the Switch 2 Reveal, Phil Spencer Says Microsoft Is 'Really Looking Forward' to Supporting Nintendo With Xbox Games

Phil Spencer has teased Microsoft’s plan to release Xbox games on Nintendo Switch 2, reinforcing recent reports that indicate ...

Disney tried to buy Nintendo in 2016 claims former Imagineer

2016 saw the cancellation of their last dalliance with self-publishing, in the form of toys to life franchise Disney Infinity ...

CNET on MSN1d

How to Watch the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct on April 2

Here's what we know about the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct. When is the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct? Nintendo says the Switch 2 ...

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