Switch’s first “chat headset” is a mess, and that’s Nintendo’s fault

Hori

Consider this your regularly scheduled reminder that Nintendo doesn't know what the heck it's doing with online multiplayer games.

Today's story comes from Hori, a longtime gaming peripheral maker best known for its "fighting stick" controllers. The company unveiled the world's first Nintendo Switch-compatible headset on Thursday morning, and it's a weird one. Wait, this headset needs a dongle to work? And a phone?

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