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Nintendo Switch is safer without its safety straps

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Commentary: I sliced my finger open using Nintendo’s new system.
The Joy-Con Wrist Strap. Two are included with every Switch.
While the Joy-Con Wrist Strap slides onto a controller fairly easily, we’ve found it frustratingly hard to get it off again on both of our pre-release Nintendo Switch review units. It’s a struggle, and it can break apart suddenly with a lot of force if you pull hard.
There’s also not a lot of surface area to grab it safely — which is probably why my fingernail sliced right into another finger the first time I had to remove them. (You don’t need to see the bloody mess, right?) Perhaps if I’d just cut my fingernails it’d have been less of an issue.

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