Learn how to use your Joy-Con as a mouse and connect a USB keyboard and mouse on the Nintendo Switch 2 for dynamic control options.

YouTube creator Blunty, for instance, posted several minutes of footage of Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2 and showed off how you can switch between Joy-Con 2 and mouse-and-keyboard controls.

The Nintendo Switch 2 has been confirmed to have USB mouse support, pairing alongside the Joy-Con 2 controllers that can be switched to mouse mode.

Well, this is neat. Apparently, some Switch 2 games will support you just plugging in a USB mouse and playing that way instead of using a controller or the Joy-Con’s mouse-like features.

Both Xbox and PlayStation support mouse and keyboard, and the original Switch supports USB keyboards (for text input), though not mice.

Mouse and keyboard support is essential for many gamers, so Fortnite players are beginning to question whether they'll be able to use the joycon's mouse feature with their Switch 2. In this guide ...

Not every keyboard and mouse works, but it has been confirmed that Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2 does work with some peripherals.

It turns out most people already know that mouse-and-keyboard is the superior way to play, but for anyone left who doesn’t, the Switch 2 is about to teach ‘em.

During those scary months when we were starved for any Nintendo Switch 2 information, rumors and patents emerged that the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con may have mouse controls as a control option.