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Joy-Cons are getting a price cut in Japan. Nintendo announced that as of November 6, the standalone Joy Cons will be reduced to 3,740 yen ($35) from 4,480 yen ($42) each. No word yet whether price cuts will be in effect elsewhere.
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Sep 8
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May 13
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Back when this era of social distancing began two months and also an incalculable number of years ago, I was playing …
Apr 24
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According to Nintendo’s Japanese page, production has ended for the gray, neon yellow and red Joy-Con sets. The controllers will be available in other colors in Japan.
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Mar 24
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In my never-ending quest to make my consoles and controllers look uniquely pretty, I turn to Colorware, the company…
Feb 5
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Everybody’s losing their minds over Nintendo’s new Animal Crossing-styled Switch hardware. The Tom Nook-themed dock!…
Sep 16 2019
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Joy-Cons are small. They are designed so that Switch can be a sleek, nearly-seamless handheld gaming device. Hori’s…
Jul 23 2019
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Following continued reports that the Nintendo Switch’s Joy-Con controllers are “drifting”, a Vice story today claims…
Jul 18 2019
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Earlier this week Nintendo announced two new sets of Joy-Cons that will release in October. Once they’re out, the…
Jul 17 2019
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“Joy-Con drift,” which results in a thumbstick that reads movement without player input, has been an ongoing problem…
Jul 17 2019
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This morning, in addition to a new Switch with longer battery life, Nintendo announced some fresh new Joy-Cons. As…
Jul 16 2019
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For months, Nintendo Switch users have been plagued by what’s become known as “Joy-Con drift.” Although they’re not…
Jun 13 2019
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The Nintendo Switch in handheld mode is essentially a game controller cut in half with a display wedged in the…
May 25 2018
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Someone 3D printed a contraption to hold some Switch games and, more importantly, the strap attachments for their…
Mar 22 2018
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Ever since the days of Rez, Tetsuya Mizuguchi has always wanted you to not just play his games, but feel them, too.…
Feb 22 2018
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A man who credited the Switch with detecting a tumor in his hand had the tumor removed Monday. Now he’s come up with…
Feb 15 2018
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Thanks to the Nintendo Switch, a man was able to detect a tumor in his hand.
Jan 22 2018
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If Nintendo is short on Labo ideas, which I doubt, here’s one from Twitter user Colonel Odonger: a cardboard…
Jan 20 2018
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Ever since the Nintendo Switch released last March, people have been painting them, modding them, and 3D printing…
Nov 4 2017
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Nintendo launched the Switch on March 3 of this year. The system was surprisingly well received. The Legend of…