Stephanie Bodoni, Bloomberg News An attendant uses the Joy-Con controller for a Nintendo Co. Switch game console at the Tokyo Game Show 2019 in Chiba, Japan, on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019. Over 650 companies and groups are exhibiting at the annual game show, which runs through Sept. 15. , Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) Nintendo Co. faces a complaint from a European consumer group over what it calls âsystematic problemsâ with the controllers for the companyâs popular Switch games console.
European consumer protection organization BEUC said it filed a complaint with the European Union and national consumer protection organizations after evidence from users showed that in 88% of cases, âthe game controllers broke within the first two years.â