Video: Switch 2's Mouse Controls Are Nothing New For Nintendo

A mousehold name.Nintendo’s upcoming Switch 2 has been accused of not being especially revolutionary, which is mostly fair. It’s more of an evolution of a concept that works rather than a vast departure, but that doesn’t mean it’s devoid of ideas. The big kahuna of new additions in my eyes is the mouse controls, allowing for a veritable feast of mouse-controlled goodness to potentially be developed.But those of a slightly greater vintage may well be aware that this isn’t Nintendo’s first go at mouse-based controls (and not even the second if you consider the ill-fated Nintendo 64DD).Read the full article on nintendolife.com

May 12, 2025 - 20:26
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Video: Switch 2's Mouse Controls Are Nothing New For Nintendo

A mousehold name.

Nintendo’s upcoming Switch 2 has been accused of not being especially revolutionary, which is mostly fair. It’s more of an evolution of a concept that works rather than a vast departure, but that doesn’t mean it’s devoid of ideas. The big kahuna of new additions in my eyes is the mouse controls, allowing for a veritable feast of mouse-controlled goodness to potentially be developed.

But those of a slightly greater vintage may well be aware that this isn’t Nintendo’s first go at mouse-based controls (and not even the second if you consider the ill-fated Nintendo 64DD).

Read the full article on nintendolife.com