The way they come on and off, however, may be causing some problems. As reported by Automation MEDIA, the Switch 2 Joy-Cons are apparently causing some pinches and minor injuries to users.

Nintendo announced they sold 3.5 million Nintendo Switch 2 consoles in four days (far surpassing the Nintendo Switch- selling 2.7 million in a month). With two Joy-Cons in each box, that’s a ...

The Nintendo Switch is a longtime fan-favorite handheld gaming console. But it’s now eight years old and showing its age. That’s a big part of what made the June 2025 Nintendo Switch 2 launch ...

The Switch 2 has a bigger screen and bigger Joy-Cons (though, remarkably, it's still as skinny as the original Switch). It narrows the performance gap with its console competitors.

Nintendo Switch 2 users are reporting pinched fingers from Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons. The magnets are strong enough to cause minor injuries, especially in children.

In summary, while the Joy-Cons are convenient, and the larger size of the Switch 2's Joy-Cons is a huge bonus, they're still not particularly ergonomic, and you're probably going to suffer hand ...

While the Switch 2’s price is higher, the included Joy-Cons mean the system arrives with two controllers. PlayStation and Xbox consoles typically include only one.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is arguably the company's best system yet, but it might not be for everyone. Here are the reasons for buying or skipping the gaming system.

Then there’s “Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour.” This is a $9.99 introduction to what the Switch 2 can do, full of odd little mini games, most of them able to be completed in a minute or two.

Some Nintendo Switch 2 owners are reporting that their Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons are disconnecting over and over again. However, they've also found an easy fix: just use the Nintendo Switch 2 ...