Can I play Switch with one controller?

Remove Joy-Cons from your Nintendo Switch. Open “Controller” in the HOME menu, and press both SL and SR buttons on the Joy-Con. This will register the Joy-Con as “horizontally held,” and you will be able to operate just with one Joy-Con.
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Can you play Nintendo Switch with just one controller?

You can use one Joy-Con to control the console, or both at the same time.
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Do you need two controllers for Nintendo Switch?

Do I need to buy anything extra to play with my friends and family? You'll be able to play select games for up to two players with the included Joy-Con (one controller per person). You'll also be able to purchase extra controllers for multiplayer games for 3+ players.
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Can you use 1 Joy-Con for Mario Kart?

If two players are playing on the same Nintendo Switch console, each player will use either one Joy-Con Controller (Left or Right) or one Nintendo Switch Pro-Controller.
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Do you need 2 Joy-Cons for Mario Party?

Up to four players can play on a single Nintendo Switch system offline. Each player must use a single Joy-Con. To play games in Toad's Rec Room across multiple screens, two Nintendo Switch systems and two copies of the Super Mario Party are required.
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Can you play Pokemon with 1 Joy-Con?

Sword and Shield have an option called 'Casual Controls' which works in both handheld and docked mode. With Casual Controls enabled, the D-pad buttons double up as the face buttons and you can use either the Left or Right Joy-Con to play the game entirely.
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What Switch games can be played with one Joy-Con?

Game Rant
  • Star Wars Outlaws (Game Rant Advance)
  • Black Myth.
  • Once Human.
  • Elden Ring.
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Can I play Switch sports with one Joy-Con?

Which controllers and play styles are compatible with Nintendo Switch Sports? Depending on the sport selected, Nintendo Switch Sports supports paired Joy-Con controllers, single Joy-Con controllers, and Joy-Con + leg strap setups. Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers are not compatible.
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Can you play Super Smash Bros. with 1 Joy-Con?

Choose the controller type for each player. Each player can choose between a single Joy-Con, a pair of Joy-Con controllers, a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, or a GameCube controller (GameCube controller adapter required). For players using a single Joy-Con, hold the controller horizontally and press SL and SR on top.
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How many controllers do I need for a Switch?

You can use up to 8 controllers at the same time, either wirelessly or via a wired connection, simply by pairing the controllers with the console. *The number of players who can actually play at any one time depends on the title and game mode being used.
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Do I need two sets of Joy-Cons?

Most on require one set with each person using one. Some offer the option to share joycon. Also depends on how many people are playing. If you have 4 people playing you will need two sets of joycons.
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How to use Joy-Con controllers separately?

Open “Controller” in the HOME menu, and press both SL and SR buttons on the Joy-Con. This will register the Joy-Con as “horizontally held,” and you will be able to operate just with one Joy-Con. By registering both the left and the right Joy-Cons, two users can play with just one set of Joy-Cons.
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How do you connect a single Switch controller?

Wireless pairing procedure
  1. Select "Controllers" on the HOME Menu.
  2. Select "Change Grip/Order".
  3. Hold the SYNC Button on the controller you want to pair. (Release the button once the controller LED starts flashing.) ...
  4. When the message "Paired" appears on the screen, the pairing is complete.
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Can you play Nintendo Switch with one hand?

Solo vertical grip

One Joy-Con, held vertically in one hand. This grip allows single-handed operation via buttons and controller movement, etc.
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Can you play Nintendo Switch with one controller?

Nintendo Switch. Wii U

That worked! Thank you. to switch to single joycon at any time, press the connect button on both joycons(between the SL/SR buttons) and then press the SL and SR button on the joycon you want to use.
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Can I play Mario Kart with one Joy-Con?

Important: Each Nintendo Switch console that will be used for local wireless play requires a copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (physical or download). Note: If two players are playing on the same Nintendo Switch console, each player will use either one Joy-Con Controller (Left or Right) or one Nintendo Switch Pro-Controller.
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Can you use one Joy-Con for Mario Party?

Up to two consoles can connect locally. Both consoles must have a copy of the game. Each player must use a single Joy-Con controller.
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Can Mario Wonder be played with a single Joy-Con?

Choose the controller type for each player. For players using a single Joy-Con, hold the controller horizontally and press the SL Button and SR button on top. For players using both Joy-Con controllers, hold them vertically and press the L Button and R button on top.
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Can you play Animal Crossing with One Joy-Con?

(Each player can choose between a single Joy-Con, a pair of Joy-Con controllers, or a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.)
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What game can be played with one hand on Nintendo Switch?

Pokemon Let's Go

A pair of Pokemon games - Pokemon: Let's Go Pikachu and Pokemon: Let's Go Eevee - were the first to grace the Switch and actually encouraged you to play them with one hand using the Poke Ball Plus accessory.
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How many Joy-Cons do you need for 2 players?

If you are using the joy-cons to play two players, turn both joy-cons sideways with the analog stick to the left. Press the two buttons (R & L) on the top of the strap. If you are using a pro controller or other controller setup, press R & L on both controllers that you want to use. Select a two player game.
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Can you play Scarlet and Violet with one Joy-Con?

While most of the game can be mapped to one controller, you'll either need a controller grip to reach both sticks, or to switch between controllers periodically, or have a second player assist with camera control.
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Can you play just dance with one Joy-Con?

A: You only need to use one joy con (left or right) to play the game.
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