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Anna Koselke

Nintendo hopes "having the freedom of mouse control" with the Switch 2 Joy-Con will help more PC developers "bring their games" to the new console

Nintendo Switch 2 tabletop mode with Joy-Cons.

As Nintendo gears up to release its long-awaited new console, the Switch 2, fans wonder how its new Joy-Con system and its built-in mouse controls will work – a system that might just help more games make their way off of PC.

Speaking in a recent interview with IGN, Nintendo of America vice president of product and player experience Bill Trinen explains how the new Joy-Con mouse controls are something "you can't do with any other console, you can't do on PC" – and why they could bridge the gap between the two different platforms while also allowing for more innovative gameplay, "like dual mouse control or a combination of mouse plus motion control."

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