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Modern Warfare 4 team "hard at work" to improve PC optimization and mouse controls, as players express beta frustrations
The PC beta for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has faced player frustration regarding optimization and mouse controls, with many feeling the game favors controller users. Developer Beenox is reportedly working on improving the PC experience, focusing on customizable settings, mouse input responsiveness, and addressing performance issues. Infinity Ward also plans an update addressing footstep audio, map voting, and weapon balance.
Minecraft is coming to Switch 2 on October 27
Minecraft is scheduled to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 27. The article notes that while mouse controls would be a welcome addition, Mojang Studios has not yet confirmed any plans for this feature.
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.
PSA: Pokemon Pokopia Has Mouse Controls, And They're Pretty Great
Pokemon Pokopia on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 features surprisingly effective mouse controls, which are automatically activated when a Joy-Con is placed on its side. This feature allows for precise manipulation of the game environment, such as using the Rock Smash function more effectively from a distance.
Pokémon Pokopia has finally convinced me that the Switch 2's mouse controls are actually a worthwhile addition, after all
Pokémon Pokopia has convinced the author that the Nintendo Switch 2's mouse controls are a valuable addition, particularly for building and restoration tasks. While previously underutilized, the game's mechanics make these controls feel essential for efficient gameplay, enhancing the experience beyond what analogue sticks can offer.