What can I do with the Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel?The Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel is an accessory for the
Nintendo Switch, designed to transform your Joy-Con controllers into a steering wheel for a more realistic and immersive racing experience. This steering wheel is perfect for racing games like
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. By placing a Joy-Con in the wheel, you can steer and accelerate more easily, providing intuitive and precise control while racing. The Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel is officially licensed by Nintendo and offers a simple and practical way to enjoy your racing games.
How do you use the Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel?To use the Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel, slide a Joy-Con controller into the centre of the steering wheel. This accessory utilises the motion sensors of the Joy-Con to register your steering movements. The wheel works without batteries or
cables and takes advantage of the Joy-Con's wireless functionalities. It is designed for use in handheld mode, while your Switch is connected to a television, or in tabletop mode for a personal racing experience. Once the Joy-Con is placed in the steering wheel, you can start racing immediately.
What are the specifications and frequently asked questions about the Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel?Specifications
- Compatible with
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers
- Designed for racing games like
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- Officially licensed by Nintendo
- No batteries or
cables needed, works via the Joy-Con's wireless connection
1. Can I use the Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel with other games besides Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?
Yes, the steering wheel can be used with all racing games that are compatible with the Joy-Con motion controls. While it is specifically designed for games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, you can also use it for other similar games.
2. Does the steering wheel have any buttons or functions?
No, the Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel does not have any buttons or electronic functions. The wheel simply works by placing the Joy-Con in the centre, utilising the motion controls of the controller.
3. Do I need to charge the steering wheel?
No, the steering wheel itself does not require batteries or charging. It operates through the wireless functionality of the Joy-Con controller that you place in it.
4. Can I use the steering wheel in handheld mode?
The Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel is primarily designed for use in docked or tabletop mode, where you use the Nintendo Switch with a TV or stand. It is not usable in handheld mode, as the Joy-Con steering wheel cannot be physically attached to the Switch.
5. Is the steering wheel suitable for both the left and right Joy-Con?
Yes, the Hori Switch Joy-Con Wheel is suitable for both the left and right Joy-Con controllers, allowing you to use whichever Joy-Con you prefer for your control.