{"id":614,"date":"2017-09-22T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/09\/resident_evil_revelations_1_and_2_on_switch_make_use_of_the_joy-con_ir_camera_and_amiibo"},"modified":"2017-09-22T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T09:30:00","slug":"resident-evil-revelations-1-2-on-switch-make-use-of-the-joy-con-ir-camera-and-amiibo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/09\/22\/resident-evil-revelations-1-2-on-switch-make-use-of-the-joy-con-ir-camera-and-amiibo\/","title":{"rendered":"Resident Evil Revelations 1 &amp; 2 On Switch Make Use Of The Joy-Con IR Camera And amiibo"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Waggle waggle waggle\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/09\/resident_evil_revelations_1_and_2_on_switch_make_use_of_the_ir_camera_and_amiibo\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/09\/resident_evil_revelations_1_and_2_on_switch_make_use_of_the_ir_camera_and_amiibo\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"Waggle waggle waggle\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Remember the IR camera on the Switch Joy-Con? It was just one of the many tricks the controller was capable of, but so far it has only really been used in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/1-2-switch\">1-2-Switch<\/a><\/strong>, despite offering plenty of potential.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, not everyone has forgotten about it &#8211; Capcom is using the camera in <strong>Resident Evil Revelations 1 &amp; 2<\/strong> to control reloading of weapons:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A game that uses the IR camera! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y7Hw49Oi52\">pic.twitter.com\/y7Hw49Oi52<\/a><\/span>\u2014 PushDustIn \u270b TGS (@PushDustIn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PushDustIn\/status\/911045531803074560\">September 22, 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The game also includes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/09\/oh_yes_resident_evil_revelations_will_have_joy-con_pointing_and_waggling_on_switch\">gyro controls for aiming your weapon<\/a> in the game and slashing with your knife. But that&#8217;s not all! The same Tokyo Game Show attendee also spotted an amiibo option in the game&#8217;s menu:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So Resident Evil Revelations 2 will have amiibo support. I saw it in the option menu.<\/span>\u2014 PushDustIn \u270b TGS (@PushDustIn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PushDustIn\/status\/911053155252576256\">September 22, 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>How do you feel about Capcom using the unique features of the Joy-Con and the understated return of motion controls? What do you think amiibo will do in the game? Share your innermost feelings below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the IR camera on the Switch Joy-Con? It was just one of the many tricks the controller was capable of, but so far it has only really been used in 1-2-Switch, despite offering plenty of potential. Thankfully, not everyone has forgotten about it &#8211; Capcom is using the camera in Resident Evil Revelations 1 [&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-614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614","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=614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}