Maybe you just took a And I want to try with your friends in But I can’t swing $ 55 for the official camera right now after having lowered $ 500 for the console and game package. The solution could be in your pocket.
Switch 2 supports third-party USB-C webcam. However, you may be able to use your phone. Will the YouTube channel work? ha How to use an iPhone as a camera for the console.
Unfortunately, it is not as simple as opening the iPhone camera app, connect a USB-C cable on both devices and configure the phone (perhaps on a Magsafe charger) so that it aims at your cup. I tried it, and no, no nut. Instead, if you connect the cable to a USB-C to the HDMI adapter and the one in an HDMI acquisition cable and hook the Margherita chain in your switch 2, the new console should recognize the phone as a camera. This process can also work for Android devices.
Since it will do so for everything that is on your phone screen in Switch 2, you may want to use an app that hides all the controls of the camera on the screen and shows only what the selfie lens or rear array collect. There are some free options in the app store that can make makeup. You can check that everything works by opening the settings on Switch 2 and going to Controller and Accessories> USB camera tests.
Link in the YouTube video that shows this point of solution to the Amazon lists where you can collect the two cables for $ 31, but you may be able to find cheaper versions. Of course, it is questionable if you already have both cables. A regular acquisition tab and also a USB-C HDMI cable could work. Of course, if you have a USB-C webcam at hand, it’s a simpler way to go around all this.
There is a negative aspect to note before using your iPhone as a Switch 2 camera, as will it work? underlines. There may be a certain delay, which could affect the synchronization of the lips. But if you can live with it, this could be an option for you.
There is another accessory that you could already have at hand that could save yourself from the purchase of an official nintendo or third parties. The 2 switch 2 is inserted in the custody of the steam deck. You may want to add a little padding, since the 2 switch is a smaller device than the steam deck and could move in the case otherwise, but perhaps it is still worth considering.
