Since its release in 2017, the Nintendo Switch is one of the most popular consoles of the last few generations. Thanks to a combination of accessibility and portability, casual and hardcore gamers ...

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On November 22, 2022, Nintendo of America scored a major legal victory. The company had been facing down a potential class-action lawsuit in California over a defect with the Nintendo Switch and its ...

An 80’s kid who started out on Atari 2600 and grew up with the NES, Robert has been enthralled with video games ever since. He has a passion for games new and old (and ancient). Robert is a music ...

Nothing can ruin Switch games like your controller subtly registering movement without you touching it, which is why Joy-Con drift has to go. While Nintendo hasn’t quite nailed a solution in its first ...

The Nintendo Switch has infamous issues when it comes to joystick drift for its Joy-Con controllers. This phenomenon records ghostly input, causing your character or camera to move around even when ...

In context: The first reports of joystick drift began to emerge for Nintendo's Switch Lite only days after launch. The problem had been a thorn in players' sides since it started popping up in the ...

We show you how to fix Joy-Con drift for your Nintendo Switch! WARNING: This repair guide requires you to disassemble the JoyCon on your Switch, which will void your manufacturer's warranty. Do not ...