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Nintendo Wins Over Gamevice's Lawsuit Claiming Joy-Con Patent Infringement

Nintendo Wins Over Gamevice's Lawsuit Claiming Joy-Con Patent Infringement

Since the Switch’s year of release back in 2017, the company has been in the mix of an ongoing lawsuit with Gamevice who had claimed that Nintendo was infringing on their patent of detachable controllers. These were initially used on the Gamevice’s Wikipad [http://www.wikipad.com] that

Nintendo Wins Over Gamevice's Lawsuit Claiming Joy-Con Patent Infringement

Nintendo Wins Over Gamevice's Lawsuit Claiming Joy-Con Patent Infringement

Since the Switch’s year of release back in 2017, the company has been in the mix of an ongoing lawsuit with Gamevice who had claimed that Nintendo was infringing on their patent of detachable controllers. These were initially used on the Gamevice’s Wikipad [http://www.wikipad.com] that

Nintendo Files a New Patent for Hinged Joy-Con

Nintendo Files a New Patent for Hinged Joy-Con

Nintendo are just full of ideas lately! First a bizarre wheel-like accessory [https://switchaboo.com/2019/09/06/nintendo-shares-video-on-strange-new-switch-accessory/] for exercising (we think), and now a hinged Joy-Con. The patent [https://ipforce.jp/patent-jp-A-2019-146737]was filed just recently by Nintendo and whilst it’s all in Japanese, the images speak

Nintendo Files a New Patent for Hinged Joy-Con

Nintendo Files a New Patent for Hinged Joy-Con

Nintendo are just full of ideas lately! First a bizarre wheel-like accessory [https://switchaboo.com/2019/09/06/nintendo-shares-video-on-strange-new-switch-accessory/] for exercising (we think), and now a hinged Joy-Con. The patent [https://ipforce.jp/patent-jp-A-2019-146737]was filed just recently by Nintendo and whilst it’s all in Japanese, the images speak

New Dual Green Switch Joy-Cons Announced

New Dual Green Switch Joy-Cons Announced

A few weeks ago, Nintendo announced that two new Joy-Con colour variations (Blue/Neon Yellow and Neon Purple/Neon Orange) [https://switchaboo.com/2019/07/17/nintendo-announces-two-new-joy-con-colours/] would soon be hitting store shelves. But today, Best Buy in the United States announced on their website that dual green Joy-Cons will

New Dual Green Switch Joy-Cons Announced

New Dual Green Switch Joy-Cons Announced

A few weeks ago, Nintendo announced that two new Joy-Con colour variations (Blue/Neon Yellow and Neon Purple/Neon Orange) [https://switchaboo.com/2019/07/17/nintendo-announces-two-new-joy-con-colours/] would soon be hitting store shelves. But today, Best Buy in the United States announced on their website that dual green Joy-Cons will

Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week: Pro Ergonomic Grips

Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week: Pro Ergonomic Grips

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project, we are going to be highlighting the Pro Ergonomic Grips for Nintendo Switch. These Pro Ergonomic Grips are designed to replicate the feeling of a regular controller when either playing in handheld mode or when you’re playing with the Joy-Cons detached. The

Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week: Pro Ergonomic Grips

Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week: Pro Ergonomic Grips

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project, we are going to be highlighting the Pro Ergonomic Grips for Nintendo Switch. These Pro Ergonomic Grips are designed to replicate the feeling of a regular controller when either playing in handheld mode or when you’re playing with the Joy-Cons detached. The

HORI Bringing Switch D-Pad Joy-Cons to the West

HORI Bringing Switch D-Pad Joy-Cons to the West

In a recent video from IGN, it was confirmed that the Switch D-Pad Joy-Cons are finally coming to the west! And even better, they’re coming with unique Legend of Zelda and Mario designs. They plan on being released this September for $25USD, which is much cheaper than the regular

HORI Bringing Switch D-Pad Joy-Cons to the West

HORI Bringing Switch D-Pad Joy-Cons to the West

In a recent video from IGN, it was confirmed that the Switch D-Pad Joy-Cons are finally coming to the west! And even better, they’re coming with unique Legend of Zelda and Mario designs. They plan on being released this September for $25USD, which is much cheaper than the regular

New Information on "Pokemon: Let's GO" Games

Credit The Pokemon Company In a direct before E3, The Pokemon Company officially revealed their first two Pokemon games for the Nintendo Switch, “Pokemon: Let’s GO Pikachu!” and “Pokemon: Let’s GO Eevee!” Taking inspiration from the wildly popular mobile game “Pokemon GO,” the titles will allow players to

New Information on "Pokemon: Let's GO" Games

Credit The Pokemon Company In a direct before E3, The Pokemon Company officially revealed their first two Pokemon games for the Nintendo Switch, “Pokemon: Let’s GO Pikachu!” and “Pokemon: Let’s GO Eevee!” Taking inspiration from the wildly popular mobile game “Pokemon GO,” the titles will allow players to

"Killer Queen Black," and "Overcooked 2," Officially Confirmed, And More!

Credit Team 17 Last week rumors circulated after a leaked image emerged online that the sequel to the popular co-op game “Overcooked” would be making its way to the Nintendo Switch, alongside “Killer Queen Black” a title that has been dominating the arcade scene. Confirming this speculation, Nintendo revealed both

"Killer Queen Black," and "Overcooked 2," Officially Confirmed, And More!

Credit Team 17 Last week rumors circulated after a leaked image emerged online that the sequel to the popular co-op game “Overcooked” would be making its way to the Nintendo Switch, alongside “Killer Queen Black” a title that has been dominating the arcade scene. Confirming this speculation, Nintendo revealed both

"Super Mario Party" for Nintendo Switch

"Super Mario Party" for Nintendo Switch

Credit Nintendo Just revealed at E3, Nintendo announced their new “Super Mario Party.” The newest installment of the series returns to the classic board game formula, with each player moving independently. The game allows one player to play per joy-con, with the ability to play on two different Nintendo Switch

"Super Mario Party" for Nintendo Switch

"Super Mario Party" for Nintendo Switch

Credit Nintendo Just revealed at E3, Nintendo announced their new “Super Mario Party.” The newest installment of the series returns to the classic board game formula, with each player moving independently. The game allows one player to play per joy-con, with the ability to play on two different Nintendo Switch