Updated April 25, 2025: Thrustmaster has been in touch to clarify that the paddle shifters on the T598 wheel rim, despite the way they feel, are actually metal, not plastic as the review originally ...

Developed in partnership with War Thunder developers Gaijin, Hori’s HOTAS flight control system endeavors to provide exactly ...

For context, the Switch used potentiometer-based joysticks, ageing technology that can wear out over time, which contributed to the console’s notorious stick drift issues, whereby its analog sticks ...

Nintendo of America says the Joy-Cons have been redesigned, but not with anti-drift Hall effect sensors. Nintendo of America says the Joy-Cons have been redesigned, but not with anti-drift ...

Polygon followed up in a translated interview with Nintendo’s hardware team the next day, asking if the Joy-Con would use magnets, which are a key component in Hall effect joysticks, so the ...

Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 Joy-Cons will not feature hall effect joysticks, which are the best way to prevent stick drift. The Nintendo Switch is one of the most popular consoles ...

The confirmation comes after Nintendo pointedly refused to offer details about the Switch 2's joystick hardware at a roundtable Q&A session attended by Ars last week. When a reporter asked whether ...

Ever since the release of the original Switch, its controllers have been plagued with “stick drift,” a very specific problem that crops up after months of usage where the joysticks cannot ...

I have a ThrustMaster, Inc. F16 MFD 1 (044f ... [13:54:17.390] 🐞DEBUG Processing event: SDL_JOYBUTTONDOWN From joystick with instance id: 1 Got button with id: 2 is one of the GameControllers: true ...

The page does not mention that Nintendo chose to use hall effect joysticks for the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons. For that matter, the page for the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller also does not mention ...

With a look similar to Nintendo’s gamepad, this one kicks things up a notch, offering Hall Effect joysticks and triggers for better precision and adjustable sensitivity which can be a huge ...

The Thrustmaster TX Racing Wheel Leather Edition delivers an immersive and connected experience thanks to its smooth and precise steering, while the pedals offer plenty of feedback, especially the ...