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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 19553 reviews

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    Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

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Customers are pleased with the color, ease of use, wireless functionality, and overall quality of the Joy-Con controllers. Many appreciate the ability to play multiplayer games, the battery life, compatibility, and appearance. However, some customers have expressed concerns about drifting, size, and connection issues. Despite these concerns, the controllers are generally well-received.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Wireless
    Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works as expected

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A friend suggested that I get some third-party Joy-Cons to save a few bucks, but I’m glad I got the real deal. They work perfectly, and while pricey, you get what you pay for. They synced to my Switch perfectly in the first try. Would recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Ease of use
    Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great buy

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Kids loves the colors. Easy to switch out with other colors. They only bad thing I would say is if you have large hands you won't like it much, but I bought the connectors like the controllers and the wheel for Mario so its cool. Other than that its easy for me the kids and my fam to use. I now have 3 sets of controllers so up to 6 ppl can play at 1 time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Wireless

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great item

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This item is great! It works great, easy to pair up with Nintendo Switch, responds great and quick, great if you wanna play with more people

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Ease of use, Wireless

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Qaulity

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought these Christmas of 2019 and one year later (12/2020) they work completely fine. No connectivity issues, they respond accurately to motion and the colors have not faded. My 12yr old is ROUGH with anything she has, so for these to still be going strong, A+. However, they are more expensive than what they need to be. 1 point for you capitalism.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Joycon

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Needed an additional JoyCon or my Switch, perfect colors, worked great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Wireless
    Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great but pricey

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great addition to our nintendo switch. Still think they are a little pricey especially since it doesn't include the controller that cost $30 more. But they work great and I love all the different colors. I have four children and they all have their own set. Wish they would go down in price. But other than that they are great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use
    Cons mentioned:
    Drift, Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Love these but....

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The cost of these is too high. The functionality is mostly there unless you get stick drift which is almost unavoidable on these. I think all the gaming companies need to lower the price by 10-15 bucks, you reading and me both know they aren't going to do that but it has to be said. I still recommend them though all the 3rd party ones aren't so great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    You will need more joycons

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    You will need more joycons for your switch. Get some that your kids will like the colors of. Our daughter loves the pink one the most. They are just like the ones that came with the switch, just different colors. Only wish they were cheaper in price while maintaining the quality.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Wireless
    Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great controller pair for Switch

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Joy-Con controllers are great whether combined as a single controller or separate for 2 players. Controllers are wireless and motion sensitive. Bought this pair to be our second set to support up to 4 players. The product is a little pricey but our first pair has held up and still work like new, even with 3 kids using them on a regular basis.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Joy-Con

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great color choices - Grandkids really enjoyed them. Worked as expected, fair priced.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Multiplayer, Wireless

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    More Family FUNTIME!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Controllers work great. Fits seamlessly with original equipment. More fun with these extra joy cons. Now how family can play multiplayer games at the same time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Standard Joy Cons

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    These are the same kind of joycons you get with the switch to begin with. Got them for 4 player games. good quality you expect with Nintendo products. Easy to install. Just dock them on the switch to connect them the first time. East to use. Very fun. A little expensive but that just comes with the market. Have fun!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Now I can play with the family

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Joy-Con Left and Right Wireless Controllers for the Nintendo Switch have proven to be an exceptional gaming accessory, earning a well-deserved 5-star rating. These compact controllers not only enhance the gaming experience but also offer unmatched versatility and functionality. First and foremost, the Joy-Con controllers are incredibly comfortable to hold. Their ergonomic design fits snugly in my hands, providing a natural and effortless grip during long gaming sessions. The buttons are responsive and well-placed, ensuring smooth and accurate gameplay. Whether I'm engaging in high-intensity battles or playing casual games, the controllers offer precise control and an immersive experience. One of the standout features of the Joy-Con controllers is their wireless capability. The freedom to detach them from the console and play wirelessly adds a whole new level of convenience and flexibility. It allows me to find the most comfortable position while gaming, whether it's sitting on the couch or lounging in bed. The wireless range is impressive, ensuring a stable connection even when I'm a bit farther away from the console. The Joy-Con controllers offer unique features that set them apart. The HD Rumble technology provides tactile feedback, enhancing immersion and adding a new dimension to gameplay. It's remarkable how the controllers can simulate subtle vibrations or more pronounced sensations, making gaming experiences truly come alive. The built-in motion controls further expand gameplay possibilities, enabling intuitive movements and gestures for a more interactive and engaging experience. Another impressive aspect of the Joy-Con controllers is their versatility. Each controller can function independently, serving as a fully functional mini-controller for multiplayer gaming. This means I can easily share one set of Joy-Con controllers with friends or family for exciting local multiplayer battles or cooperative gameplay. The ability to use them as separate controllers or attach them to the console for a more traditional gaming setup gives me the best of both worlds. Battery life is always a concern with wireless controllers, but the Joy-Con controllers excel in this aspect. They boast a decent battery life that allows for extended gaming sessions before needing a recharge. Additionally, the controllers charge quickly when attached to the Switch console, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum gaming enjoyment. Lastly, the Joy-Con controllers are backed by Nintendo's renowned build quality and reliability. They are sturdy and built to withstand the rigors of gaming, ensuring long-lasting durability and performance. The seamless integration with the Nintendo Switch ecosystem and the support from an extensive library of games further solidify their value. In conclusion, the Joy-Con Left and Right Wireless Controllers are an essential accessory for any Nintendo Switch gamer. Their comfort, wireless capability, unique features, versatility, impressive battery life, and reliable performance make them a perfect companion for immersive gaming experiences. Whether playing solo or engaging in multiplayer battles, these controllers deliver on every front. They have earned their 5-star rating and continue to be an integral part of my gaming setup.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Wireless
    Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A must for 3 or 4 player split screen

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I wasn't initially sold on the idea of the joy cons, until I started using them. They are a great, cordless way, to game 3 or 4 player split screen or couch coop in the traditional way going back to the N64 or the SNES with the multi tap. They are a little pricey, IMO, but they do work well and it is very nice to have an extra set for when friends come over and want to game.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Wireless
    Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great controllers

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked great. The colors were the only option local and delivery to choose and availability was an issue for other colors. Overall the controllers worked as required. We enjoyed multiple games of 4 person Mario Cart which is always fun. I like these but I still prefer the larger controllers.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Birthday gift

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Colors are so pretty and the controller work perfectly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Ease of use, Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great colors! Not so great price!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great colors! Not so great price! The controllers work great and look nice just do not like that its so expensive for them

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Ease of use, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Beautiful and worth it

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy use, such vivid and pretty colors. Loved my new controllers so much. I dropped them down stairs and they didn’t really scratch as well. No lag yet either.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Controller

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome color, daughter loves it, works really well

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Joy Cons

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fun colors, worked as expected, Grandkids very happy with purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend