Nintendo Switch 2 supports regular USB mice in at least one game

The switch 2s Joy-Con “Mouse” Has some competition. At least one launch game for Nintendo’s new console Contains USB mouse support. Novena’s Subject: Awaken of CE This allows you to connect a traditional designation device and get started. According to developer Koei Tecmo, the mouse will “work seamlessly”.

Nobunga’s ambition Immediately be switched between controller and USB mouse. “As soon as you connect the USB mouse, a message appears at the top left and indicates that the mouse is connected,” said Michi Ryu in a video (translated from Japanese). “When the USB mouse is connected, it has priority over the Joy-Con 2. As you can see, you can switch immediately. It is very flexible.”

So what does that mean for other mouse-friendly switch 2 games? Civilization VIIAnother launch title comes to me. We have emailed 2k games to ask and will update this story when we hear again.

To be honest, the Joy-Con mouse support of the Switch is 2 solid. Engadget’s Sam Rutherford was pleasantly surprised with it In his hands-on. Yet it is nice to have options. (And let’s face it, a real mouse will be difficult to beat.)

Although it was not a known fact, the original Switch also supported USB mice. For example, Nintendo’s visual programming tool Game Builder Garage edited With them. But the number of games that the Joy-Con Mouse supports makes it a larger deal on the Switch 2.