An unusual leak for the Switch 2 reminds players of the SNES era, and might open unexpected new doors for the upcoming console.

Leaked photos of the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con have some convinced that the new controller will double as a mouse.

Following the appearance of alleged images of the Nintendo Switch 2’s internals, fresh images allegedly showing the next-generation console’s Joy-Con have appeared online. The images, which show a left Joy-Con,

While leaks from the gaming world are often delivered with a pinch of skepticism, these latest pictures circulating on Reddit seem like the real deal. The images capture detailed shots of the side and back of the Joy-Con controller, which shed some interesting light on the design features of the next-generation console.

Another day, another Nintendo Switch 2 leak - this time pertaining to images that purport to be of a Joy-Con for

Last month, a report emerged claiming that Nintendo's upcoming system will in fact be called Switch 2. Apparently the hybrid system will utilize magnetic Joy-Cons as well, which was previously rumored for the console. It's unknown specifically when Nintendo will officially unveil the Switch successor, though it will be before the end of March.

We may have gotten our first look at the new Joy-Con controller design for Nintendo Switch 2 ahead of an official reveal.

It’s unclear whether this is part of the Joy-Con itself, the mechanism by which it will attach to the console, or just an accessory. It seems safe to assume that the other Joy-Con will feature an inverted version of this color scheme, presumably replacing the orange element with the blue claimed by the leaker.