{"id":127679,"date":"2022-08-30T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-136872"},"modified":"2022-08-30T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T19:00:00","slug":"got-joy-con-drift-dont-worry-those-switch-controllers-can-live-on-as-works-of-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/08\/30\/got-joy-con-drift-dont-worry-those-switch-controllers-can-live-on-as-works-of-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Got Joy-Con Drift? Don&#8217;t Worry, Those Switch Controllers Can Live On As Works Of Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/89c3fb6256c85\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/89c3fb6256c85\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture ptris\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Exploded Joy-Con\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/89c3fb6256c85\/exploded-joy-con.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA3Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/89c3fb6256c85\/exploded-joy-con.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Exploded Joy-Con\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo Life \/ Damien McFerran<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Remember the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2021\/09\/gallery_these_framed_game_boys_are_truly_works_of_art\">&#8216;exploded&#8217; Game Boy consoles<\/a> we showed you a while back? Well, the company behind them, <a class=\"external afflink\" href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=1632954&amp;u=1146458&amp;m=101889&amp;urllink=https%3A%2F%2Fgridstudio.cc%2F\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">GRID Studio<\/a>, is back with a more up-to-date example: Nintendo Switch Joy-Con.<\/p>\n<p>While we&#8217;d argue that getting Nintendo to repair your Joy-Con is a more sensible course of action when they finally succumb to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/tags\/joy--con-drift\">Joy-Con Drift<\/a>, there is something rather appealing about having them framed in this fashion.<\/p>\n<p>As with other GRID products, care has been taken to disassemble the controller and show off all of the internal parts; it&#8217;s remarkable how simple the innards of the Joy-Con actually are.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture ptris\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Exploded Joy-Con\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ad83ab723c16c\/exploded-joy-con.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNjc1Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ad83ab723c16c\/exploded-joy-con.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Exploded Joy-Con\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo Life \/ Damien McFerran<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The catch for most people is likely to be the cost; at \u00a3170, this isn&#8217;t cheap \u2013 but hey, at least it can serve as an ice-breaker at your next dinner party.<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Please note that some external links on this page are affiliate links, which means if you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Please read our <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/advertising\">FTC Disclosure<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-products article-products-list\">\n<div class=\"items\">\n<div class=\"item\" data-product-id=\"20239\">\n<div class=\"image\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendolife.com\/p\/20239\/136872\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/products\/20239\/100x100.jpg?v=522239ef56838e1b7d12d71b8362ae7e\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Thanks to GRID Studio for sending us the sample used in this piece.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo Life \/ Damien McFerran Remember the &#8216;exploded&#8217; Game Boy consoles we showed you a while back? Well, the company behind them, GRID Studio, is back with a more up-to-date example: Nintendo Switch Joy-Con. 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