Images claiming to show the Joy-Con controllers for Nintendo’s unannounced Switch 2 console could be hinting at a new feature, it’s claimed.At the weekend, images began circulating online claiming to show Switch 2’s Joy-Cons, allegedly originating from a factory in China that is currently producing Nintendo’s next console.If authentic, the images corroborate previous claims that the Switch 2 controllers will be larger than their predecessors and feature a magnetic connection.However, social media users believe the images could be hiding another feature.
In the side-on image of the alleged Switch 2 Joy-Con, it appears that the controller could include an optical sensor similar to a PC mouse.This has led some to speculate that the Switch 2 Joy-Cons could be useable as mouse-like controllers, similar to Lenovo’s Legion Go handheld.The speculation is partly fuelled by last year’s alleged Switch 2 shipping data, which specifically mentioned “mouse” parts.Switch 2 Joy cons leak confirmed REAL by Nintendo Warranty website Leak seemingly confirms IR Sensor/Optical Sensor capabilities for them Switch 2 literally having EVERY control option for gaming is an absolute GAME CHANGER