Much like with Wiimotes in their day, the Nintendo Switch's left and right Joycons come with wrist straps that allow the pair to be attached to its grips. These accessories help avoid unfortunate accidents, especially when you play a game that requires you to gesticulate in all directions a few meters from your screen. And just like with WiiSports in 2006, gamers should realize that these protections are essential when playing the new "Nintendo Switch Sports" if they want to avoid breaking screens that can cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars. .
A player (named 63man) learned this the hard way just one day after the release of this sports simulator after dropping a JoyCon while playing a game of tennis where the object hit the head full force. slab of his screen… We let you imagine the damage that such an incident could have caused… In fact, there is no need to even imagine it since the scene was filmed live on the Twitch streaming platform and quickly went viral.
Future montages where players destroy their TV screen while playing Nintendo Switch Sports?
With this first incident, we can imagine that future video montages will appear on the web highlighting similar situations where we will see players throwing the Switch controller directly into the screen while playing the six sports offered in this simulator. (Bowling, tennis, badminton or volleyball). To prevent this situation from happening to you, remember to take out your boxes of Joycons or the box of your Nintendo Switch to see if a pair of wrist straps is lying around inside. If you own the boxed version of Nintendo Switch Sports, remember to attach the leg strap that is included with the game when playing football.
