Unfortunately, joystick drift is a common occurrence among all of the major gaming console makers — for example, Nintendo is notorious for joystick drift with its line of Switch controllers.

They also routinely fail or end up drifting, consigning expensive controllers ... The video starts by taking apart the analog joystick itself by prying off the metal case. Inside, we get a look ...

Joystick drift is a common issue that plagues many PS5 users, causing characters to move without any input. It’s frustrating, right? While traditional fixes like replacing potentiometers or ...

To permanently fix stick drift, consider replacing joystick modules with third-party Hall Effect sensors for a drift-proof experience. If your Xbox Series controller is making your game character ...

As with DriftHook and Heading Mode, the boat will drift with wind and/or current but remain pointed in the direction the captain set. Heading adjustments can be made using the joystick. The Merc ...

Nintendo fans’ waking days are still haunted by the stick drift issues with the original ... less friction and lengthens the lifespan of the joystick. Some high-end controller makers like ...

GuliKit, makers of the truly excellent KingKong Pro 2 wireless controller for the Nintendo Switch, which we reviewed last year, has just released an upgrade/repair kit for the official Nintendo ...

This groundbreaking software is set to change the way gamers experience control precision, putting an end to the frustrating problem of joystick drift that has plagued gamers for years.

That means it can--and often does--succumb to joystick drift over time, which is less than ideal for a $75 gamepad. Thankfully, Hyperkin has just released a PS5 Hall Effect Joystick Replacement ...

No bananas were harmed in the making of this Hall effect drift-proof joystick replacement. OK, not really — two bananas were turned to mush. But it’s OK, they’re just bananas, after all.

Joystick drift is a common occurrence among all of the major gaming console makers, and unfortunately, there isn't a way to tell ahead of time whether you will experience the issue. While most of ...