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title: "Paladins update – Gyro Controls"
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description: "The latest update for Paladins has been detailed on the game’s official website and Version 1.8 comes with Gyro Controls for those of you with a Nintendo Switch."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
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Paladins update - Gyro Controls | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Paladins update – Gyro Controls](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/paladins-update-gyro-controls.jpeg "Paladins update – Gyro Controls")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/paladins-update-gyro-controls.jpeg)The latest update for Paladins has been detailed on the game’s official website and Version 1.8 comes with Gyro Controls for those of you with a Nintendo Switch.

You can also adjust the Gyro Controls to your liking.

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## [](#gyro-controls)Gyro Controls

Nintendo Switch players may now activate Gyro Control functionality in the Controls section of the Options Menu! Gyro is the next level of player-to-game interface and has strong advantages over the traditional console control scheme.

The range of motion and responsiveness of a players wrists outclasses that of a players thumbs, a fact that Gyro controls makes apparent once a player is accustomed to the mechanics.

**Gyro Control Functionality**

- Allows the player to move their camera by physically moving the game controller
- The sensitivity of Gyro Controls allows players to easily fine-tune their aim
- Players trying Gyro Controls for the first time should be patient and play many matches to develop their reflexes and aiming capability
- Experienced users may adjust their X and Y axis Gyro sensitivity

Are you going to play using Gyro controls?

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