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ICYMI: Indiana Jones On Switch 2 Will Support Mouse & Gyro Controls
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will feature both Mouse Mode and gyro controls on the Nintendo Switch 2, with full customization options available. While these controls can be used for aiming and looking, they cannot be used for the whip action. The game is set to launch on May 12th.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will support mouse and motion controls on Nintendo Switch 2
MachineGames has announced that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will feature motion control support for both Joy-Cons and the Pro Controller, as well as full mouse control support using the Joy-Cons. These features will be available on the Nintendo Switch 2 version of the game, launching May 12, and will include customization options. Creative director Axel Torvenius was also recently interviewed about the game.
ICYMI: Indiana Jones And The Great Circle Estimated Switch 2 File Size Revealed
The estimated digital file size for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Nintendo Switch 2 has been revealed as 59.7GB. An accompanying DLC, The Order of Giants, will require an additional 4.4GB. Both the base game and DLC include pre-order bonuses and are set to launch on May 12, 2026.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle interview: dev on origins, first-person perspective, Switch 2, and more
Creative director Axel Torvenius of MachineGames discussed Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's development, focusing on its first-person perspective and the Nintendo Switch 2 port. The interview revealed details about the game's origins, the decision to cast Troy Baker as Indiana Jones, and technical specifications for the Switch 2 version, including a locked 30 FPS and dynamic resolution.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle reveals Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate, resolution, and DLSS usage
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 with a target resolution of 1080p docked and 720p handheld, utilizing dynamic resolution and DLSS to maintain these targets. The game will run at a locked 30 FPS to ensure a high-quality experience comparable to other consoles. MachineGames creative director Axel Torvenius confirmed these technical specifications in an interview.
Feature: "It Is Just One-To-One" - MachineGames Talks Preserving 'Indiana Jones And The Great Circle' On Switch 2
MachineGames Creative Director Axel Torvenius discusses the development of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle for the Switch 2, emphasizing that the port is a one-to-one experience with no cut content, only a 30fps cap. He highlights the challenges of optimizing the game for the new hardware and the importance of preserving the original tone and character of Indiana Jones, praising the performances of Troy Baker and the late Tony Todd.
After Wolfenstein, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle felt "very natural" to MachineGames since it involved…
MachineGames creative director Axel Torvenius stated that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle felt like a natural fit for the studio, similar to their work on Wolfenstein, due to the prominent inclusion of Nazis as antagonists. He acknowledged the studio's history with similar enemy types but did not confirm if this was an intentional choice.
