This Switch 2 sequel accessory was a few millimeters away from being good
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The Crkd Nitro Deck was a saving grace for the original Nintendo Switch. The slide-on $59.99 accessory brought Hall effect sticks to drift-plagued consoles - no need to open up your Joy-Con for a complicated repair. The Nitro Deck 2, made for both the original Switch and the larger Switch 2, continu
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A crowded arcade with classic game cabinets, a player intensely focused on a large TV screen displaying a Nintendo Switch game, the Switch propped up on a Crkd Nitro Deck accessory that looks out of place.
Caption: Sometimes the best controller fix is just a few millimeters away from being a perfect fit.
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Based on the original story on theverge.com.
Editor's note
The Nitro Deck 2 was poised to be a triumphant return, offering a simple solution to a persistent problem. Yet, in its transition to accommodate the Switch 2's design, it missed the mark by a hair, reminding us that even the best ideas can fall short when systems evolve just out of reach.
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