Could the Joy-Con also be used in some other way? The right Joy-Con has a mysterious new button Leaks had suggested the Nintendo Switch 2’s right Joy-Con had a new “C” button, and the reveal ...

Its bigger, there’s a mysterious new button, a new USB-C port on the top, and the video does not exactly squash fan theories that you can use the Joy-Cons like a mouse. Nintendo did not give a ...

The beefier controllers snap more easily onto the Switch body and external controller adapters, and the Joy-Con side edges look to have an extra set of shoulder buttons. It looks like the triggers ...

You can equip up to three Tactics at a time, and you can bring them up with the Q key on keyboard or the LT/L2 button on controllers to pause combat and open the Tactics menu. Pause the action to ...

Top of mind is, what does that mysterious button on the right Joy-Con do? This new square button, placed at the bottom of the Joy-Con, is unmarked, but prior reports have indicated it’s called ...

The company shared the first details about its next console in a new video. The company shared the first details about its next console in a new video. Jay Peters is a news editor who writes about ...

Chris Plante co-founded Polygon in 2012 and is now editor-in-chief. He co-hosts The Besties, is a board member of the Frida Cinema, and created NYU’s first games journalism course. Ahead of the ...

TL;DR: Nintendo announced the Switch 2 console, set for a 2025 release, featuring upgraded hardware and new JoyCon functionalities, including a mysterious button and optical tracking sensors.

The Nintendo Switch 2 announcement trailer confirmed that the new console will have an extra button compared to its predecessor. Although most prior leaks depicted this button as being marked with ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been officially revealed following months of leaks and rumors, and it has a mystery button on the right Joy-Con that isn't the C button that was promised.

One thing that continues to baffle, however, is the rumoured additional button on the right Joy-Con, sitting just below the Home Button. It was rumoured that this would be the 'C' button ...

What does the mysterious new button on the right Joy-Con do? And what about that optical sensor on the Joy-Con's magnetic rail? Let's dive in and see exactly what these new controllers are all about.