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Meet the minds behind Nintendo Switch's HD Rumble tech". Techradar. February 7, 2017. Archived from the original on March 7, 2017 . Retrieved March 7, 2017. The Joy-Con strap accessories (model No. HAC-014) can be used on either Joy-Con controller (Left or Right). Hori is making a left Joy-Con with a D-pad — with several catches". Archived from the original on July 9, 2023 . Retrieved February 19, 2019.Here's how to charge the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controller". Polygon. January 13, 2017. Archived from the original on January 15, 2017 . Retrieved March 7, 2017.

Webster, Andrew (May 18, 2017). "Nintendo is releasing neon pink-and-green Switch controllers for Splatoon 2". The Verge. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020 . Retrieved May 18, 2017.a b Sarkar, Samit (January 13, 2017). "Nintendo Switch has 32 GB storage, 720p touchscreen". Polygon. Archived from the original on January 14, 2017 . Retrieved January 23, 2017. The French consumer group UFC-Que Choisir filed a lawsuit against Nintendo in September 2020 alleging that the Joy-Con were designed with planned obsolescence intended to fail or break due to the drift issue and other factors. The suit seeks to compel Nintendo to change its manufacturing process to improve the durability of the Joy-Con. [68] Byford, Sam (September 10, 2020). "Fortnite special edition Nintendo Switch announced for Europe". The Verge. Archived from the original on October 21, 2022 . Retrieved February 28, 2022. This change of mind return policy is in addition to, and does not affect your rights under the Australian Consumer Law including any rights you may have in respect of faulty items. To return faulty items see our Returning Faulty Items policy.

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa issued a public apology from the company for the drift problem as part of an investors' meeting in June 2020, stating "We apologize for any inconvenience caused to our customers regarding Joy-Con controllers. We are continuing to improve our products", but could not comment further due to ongoing legal cases related to the controllers. [56] Nintendo suggests Switch Joy-Con issues caused by interference (update)". Polygon. March 3, 2017. Archived from the original on March 7, 2017 . Retrieved March 7, 2017. Design [ edit ] Illustration of left and right Joy-Con controllers, in neon blue (L) and neon red (R) In August 2017, Los Angeles-based tablet peripheral manufacturer Gamevice filed a lawsuit against Nintendo in the United States District Court for the Central District of California, alleging that the design of the Joy-Con controllers conflicts with its patent on the design for the Wikipad, an Android-based gaming device that also features a tablet with a detachable controller. The lawsuit sought damages on existing Switch sales and banning further sales of the console. [58] The lawsuit was voluntarily dismissed by Gamevice on October 23, 2017. [59]a b Initially released as a special edition color for Splatoon 2. Later released as standard color in all regions. For the left Joy-Con, hold it upright with the "-" button positioned upward and the Joy-Con strap in the other hand. Firmly slide the Joy-Con upward. The "-" symbol on the left Joy-Con should be aligned with the "-" symbol on one of the Joy-Con straps, and the "+" symbol on the right Joy-Con should be aligned with the "+" symbol on the other Joy-Con strap, as shown below: a b "Nintendo's Joy-Con controllers also work with Windows, Mac, and Android devices". The Verge. March 6, 2017. Archived from the original on March 7, 2017 . Retrieved March 7, 2017. Nintendo Switch is safer without its safety straps". CNET. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on March 7, 2017 . Retrieved March 7, 2017.