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Minecraft Is Getting Joy-Con Mouse Controls On Switch 2 In A Future Update

You can try them out now in the closed beta. If you've read our Minecraft Switch 2 review here on Nintendo Life, you'll know one thing currently missing from this version is mouse mode. Fortunately, an update is already in the works to add Joy-Con 2 mouse controls to this version of the game. These controls can be…

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Minecraft Is Getting Joy-Con Mouse Controls On Switch 2 In A Future Update
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The story involves Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Nintendo Life and Nintendo Everything have both published it — two sites saying the same thing. Minecraft needs no introduction: since 2011 it has been the yardstick for everything that followed. In the 30 days before this one, 15 other Minecraft stories ran here.

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  1. Minecraft getting Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 mouse controls, here’s a first lookNintendo Everything
  2. Mouse Work, The Switch 2 Game Using Joy-Con Mouse Controls, Arrives This DecemberNintendo Life
  3. Mouse Work, The Switch 2 Game Using Joy-Con Mouse Controls, Is Finally ReleasingNintendo Life

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What’s come out about Minecraft so far, newest first.

  1. UK software sales chart for the week ending October 31, 2026 – Minecraft for Nintendo Switch 2 debutsNintendo Everything
  2. Composer and designer Lena Raine explains how Pigstep altered Minecraft's approach to music: 'The prompt I keep hearing is "Oh, Pigstep was such a banger that they want more bangers"'PC Gamer
  3. Minecraft review for Nintendo Switch 2Nintendo Everything
  4. Video: Minecraft Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 comparisonNintendo Everything
  5. Minecraft Creator Notch Is Selling His L.A. Mansion for the 'Low' Asking Price of $70 MillionIGN

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