When you're playing Zelda with your new Nintendo Switch on your luxuriously large TV, does Link tend to run off cliffs like a damn lemming because your left controller suddenly stopped working? It's colloquially known as the "left Joy-Con desync issue ...and more »
With word that Nintendo is offering to repair troubled Switch Joy-Cons, the company has finally addressed the de-syncing issue and claimed it will not be a problem in the future. Until now, Nintendo had been largely quiet on the subject, offering no ...and more »
If you, like me and several other Kotaku staff, have run into a consistent left Switch JoyCon signal issue, don't worry: Nintendo says it's not in fact a hardware problem, but a “manufacturing variation.” The company also says to contact them for a fix ...and more »
If you have a Nintendo Switch and you've been spending most of your time playing on your TV, I have a message for you: stop it. The Switch's hybrid nature might be a little strange to folks who have never really used handheld gaming devices, but there ...and more »
Nintendo released its new Switch console on March 3. In the weeks since, the web has buzzed with complaints about connectivity problems with the left Joy-Con controller, which can be used as half of a traditional gamepad or as a standalone controller ...and more »
Enough Nintendo Switch owners have experienced “left Joy-Con” connection issues with the console that Nintendo has been forced to address the problem in an official statement sent to media outlets on March 23. In the statement the company said there is ...and more »
Nintendo says it has discovered why certain Joy-Con controllers experience sync issues when communicating wirelessly with its Switch game console, and that it has taken steps to correct the problem. The issue, first reported by certain press outlets ...and more »
Nintendo claims to have solved the issue of left Joy-Con controllers de-syncing from the Switch, at least for all future units. 1. "A manufacturing variation has resulted in wireless interference with a small number of the left Joy-Con," Nintendo said ...and more »
According to Nintendo's official stance regarding the Joy-Con connectivity issues, the company has claimed that there are no widespread technical issues. However it seems that the problems could have been due to “manufacturing variations”, or at least ...and more »
Update: Nintendo of America has issued the following statement to Ars Technica that seems to confirm much of what was shown in the original CNET report: There is no design issue with the Joy-Con controllers, and no widespread proactive repair or ...and more »