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Two Joy-Con drift lawsuits have been dismissed after five years (www.videogameschronicle.com)
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[–] CouncilOfFriends 19 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I would hope Nintendo is not using returned hardware for replacements. It happens accidentally in every job I've worked, but absolutely should not be the normal process.

[–] optissima@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

They have been since at least 1999, when I recieved a refurbished GBC instead of my original GBC.

[–] Quexotic@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago

It is at Amazon, at least now. Twice I've gotten used for new. I'm not shopping there if I can possibly avoid it at this point.