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Hall effect controllers explained: Is upgrading actually worth it? (2026)
Tired of stick drift ruining your controllers? Here's what hall effect actually means and whether it's worth upgrading for casual gamers.
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There’s good reason not to want hall effect sticks. Nintendo has published a page for the console’s technical specifications, but there’s something missing in the page that a lot of fans expected.
Editor's take: Let's be brutally honest here. The first-generation Switch controllers were horrible. The Joy-Cons were not comfortable to use and suffered from severe joystick drift. At least the Pro ...
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