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An official Joy-Con charging dock for the Nintendo Switch has been revealed, giving customers a brand new choice to cost controllers after they aren’t in use. Historically, Pleasure-Cons are charged when linked to the Switch, however this new dock is really helpful for customers trying to refuel their spare controllers whereas they use their Switch in docked mode.
“Cost your Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers and Nintendo Leisure System controllers with the Joy-Con Charging Stand (Two-Method) accent,” the itemizing for the dock reads. This specific mannequin works by attaching Pleasure-Cons to a grip that’s positioned on a stand, however the grip might be eliminated and positioned on a desk should you’re brief on room. With a USB-C cable hooked up on the high, it might be attainable to make use of the grip as a controller, though it is price noting {that a} comfy Joy-Con grip is included with the Switch.
The dock has no official US worth or launch date but, however will probably be out there within the UK beginning October 17. The Switch’s Nintendo Leisure System controllers may even be suitable with it.
Nintendo is anticipated to disclose the Switch successor within the coming months, as the corporate confirmed that the Switch 2 shall be introduced through the firm’s present fiscal yr ending in March 2025. In an effort to cease any potential scalping of the system, Nintendo is aiming to make sure that there may be sufficient provide to fulfill demand.
Trying forward, a number of huge video games are headed to the Switch quickly, together with The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Tremendous Mario Occasion Jamboree, (*2*), Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, Donkey Kong Nation Returns HD, and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
Switch followers wanting so as to add a limited-edition model of the console to their collections also can preorder the Hyrule Version Nintendo Switch Lite.