{"id":33743,"date":"2018-07-18T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/soapbox_fortnites_motion_controls_leave_a_lot_to_be_desired"},"modified":"2018-07-18T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T16:00:00","slug":"soapbox-fortnites-motion-controls-leave-a-lot-to-be-desired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/07\/18\/soapbox-fortnites-motion-controls-leave-a-lot-to-be-desired\/","title":{"rendered":"Soapbox: Fortnite&#8217;s Motion Controls Leave a Lot to Be Desired"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/soapbox_fortnites_motion_controls_leave_a_lot_to_be_desired\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/soapbox_fortnites_motion_controls_leave_a_lot_to_be_desired\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/soapbox_fortnites_motion_controls_leave_a_lot_to_be_desired\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"resize\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qxld6-jI5fA?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\" type=\"text\/html\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/fortnite\">Fortnite<\/a><\/strong> devs have clearly been listening to their fans, as at the very start of Season 5 of the game, we were gifted with something that people have been cleating on about for some time, us included. Yes, the inclusion of the oft-contentious motion controls that have grabbed Switch players hearts and won&#8217;t let go, but unfortunately they&#8217;re not exactly worth your time.<\/p>\n<p>Simply put, there are many design oversights that need to be addressed, and thankfully they all could be in future patches. When jumping from the buttery smoothness of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/splatoon_2\">Splatoon 2<\/a><\/strong> to the judder and inaccurate offering Fortnite has, there&#8217;s no metaphorical comparison. Of course there&#8217;s plenty of room for a literal comparison, so we did that.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure you give the video above a watch for all the juicy details, and if you happen to have played with these motion controls enabled, please let us know how you got on in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] The Fortnite devs have clearly been listening to their fans, as at the very start of Season 5 of the game, we were gifted with something that people have been cleating on about for some time, us included. Yes, the inclusion of the oft-contentious motion controls that have grabbed Switch players hearts and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}