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Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons don’t use Hall effect joysticks

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Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons don’t use Hall effect joysticks.

Nintendo of America says the controllers have been redesigned, but not with anti-drift Hall effect sensors.

Switch 2 producer Kouichi Kawamoto said the company “redesigned everything from scratch for Joy-Con 2” .

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