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Nintendo has filed a patent for ‘smart fluid’ joysticks, perhaps to eliminate drift | VGC (www.videogameschronicle.com)

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Let's hope this isn't just a random patent, and we actually get better sticks next generation.

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[-] NightOwl@lemmy.one 1 points 2 years ago

I was hoping hall effects could be the solution. Maybe best that can be hoped for is ones that can be popped out for easy replacement like the dualsense edge.

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