Do People Really Use Swap Joy-Con Straps?

Cast your mind back to the moment when you first unwrapped your exciting new Nintendo Switch.

After taking out the individually wrapped controllers and attaching them to the console, you explored the box’s second layer of treasures to discover the dock, the power cable… and a couple of plastic stick accessories.

You probably removed them from their small pouches and quickly realized that these were the Switch’s equivalent of the Wiimote straps; the Joy-Con’s design required a special little ‘rail’ for the controllers to snap into.