{"id":6059,"date":"2022-08-31T10:22:03","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T10:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/31\/video-this-joy-con-accessory-lets-you-play-switch-with-only-one-hand\/"},"modified":"2022-08-31T10:22:03","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T10:22:03","slug":"video-this-joy-con-accessory-lets-you-play-switch-with-only-one-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/31\/video-this-joy-con-accessory-lets-you-play-switch-with-only-one-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: This Joy-Con Accessory Lets You Play Switch With Only One Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>First batch now on sale.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Nintendo Switch has proven to be groundbreaking on a number of levels, but, as with many consoles, accessibility has continued to be one of the main features on which it can improve. A 2017 console evaluation by <a href=\"https:\/\/ablegamers.org\/switchaccessibilityevaluation\/\">The Able Gamers Charity<\/a> confirmed just this, commenting on the Switch&#8217;s &#8216;zero accessibility features&#8217; at launch. Since then, Nintendo introduced system-level button remapping and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/guides\/nintendo-switch-games-with-small-text-the-worst-offenders-how-to-use-zoom-on-switch\">the ability to zoom<\/a>, but there&#8217;s still much more that could be done, and YouTuber <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/AkakiKuumeri\">Akaki Kuumeri<\/a> has created a Joy-Con adaptor to begin moving these problems in the opposite direction.<\/p>\n<p>Kuumeri&#8217;s design (shown in the video above) works to combat certain dexterity issues some gamers experience as a result of the console&#8217;s traditional two-handed approach to gaming. Flipping one Joy-Con into an upside-down position, the adaptor lets you play the console&#8217;s two-handed control system from the button inputs of a single controller.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/08\/video-this-joy-con-accessory-lets-you-play-switch-with-only-one-hand\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]Video: This Joy-Con Accessory Lets You Play Switch With Only One Hand<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>First batch now on sale.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Nintendo Switch has proven to be groundbreaking on a number of levels, but, as with many consoles, accessibility has continued to be one of the main features on which it can improve. A 2017 console evaluation by <a href=\"https:\/\/ablegamers.org\/switchaccessibilityevaluation\/\">The Able Gamers Charity<\/a> confirmed just this, commenting on the Switch&#8217;s &#8216;zero accessibility features&#8217; at launch. Since then, Nintendo introduced system-level button remapping and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/guides\/nintendo-switch-games-with-small-text-the-worst-offenders-how-to-use-zoom-on-switch\">the ability to zoom<\/a>, but there&#8217;s still much more that could be done, and YouTuber <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/AkakiKuumeri\">Akaki Kuumeri<\/a> has created a Joy-Con adaptor to begin moving these problems in the opposite direction.<\/p>\n<p>Kuumeri&#8217;s design (shown in the video above) works to combat certain dexterity issues some gamers experience as a result of the console&#8217;s traditional two-handed approach to gaming. Flipping one Joy-Con into an upside-down position, the adaptor lets you play the console&#8217;s two-handed control system from the button inputs of a single controller.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/08\/video-this-joy-con-accessory-lets-you-play-switch-with-only-one-hand\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6059"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}