Motion controls can be a love-it or hate-it thing for gamers. Some people feel that motion controls make games more immersive and fun, while others find them clunky and frustrating. If you’re in the latter camp and are playing Splatoon 3, there’s good news: you can toggle motion controls off! Here’s how.

What are Motion Controls in Splatoon 3?

Motion controls are a gaming input method that uses the player’s body movement to control the on-screen action. In Splatoon 3, motion controls are optional and can be turned on or off at any time. When motion controls are enabled, the player can aim their ink gun by moving the Nintendo Switch console rather than using the joysticks.

How to Turn Motion Controls On or Off in Splatoon 3

Splatoon 3 is the long-awaited sequel to the much-beloved Splatoon 2. One of the most anticipated features of Splatoon 3 is the motion controls. You can fully enjoy the Splatoon experience without needing a traditional controller. However, some players may find the motion controls to be too sensitive. If you find yourself accidentally firing ink or swimming when you don’t mean to, don’t worry – you can adjust the sensitivity in the options menu. To begin, press ‘X’ to bring up the menu, then ‘R’ to scroll down until you reach the options menu. You may change the motion control sensitivity in the TV/Tabletop mode settings. You can turn the motion control setting off by choosing Motion Controls and toggling it off. So whether you’re a fan of motion controls or not, Splatoon 3 has got you covered.

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Tips and tricks for using Motion Controls

Following the steps above, you can turn off the motion controls in Splatoon 3. However, if you’re still struggling with the clunky controls, here are a few tips and tricks to make the most out of them.

-If you’re having trouble aiming, try tilting the Nintendo Switch console slightly to the left or right. This will help you line up your shot better.

-If you accidentally swim while trying to shoot, adjust the motion control sensitivity in the options menu.

-If you’re still struggling with the controls, try using the Joy-Con controllers instead of the Nintendo Switch console. This will give you more control over your movements and help you aim better.

Motion controls are here to stay, whether you love or hate them. With Splatoon 3, you can finally toggle them off and enjoy the game your way.

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