How do I fix motion control drift on the Mad Catz C.A.T. 12 Switch Controller?

Applies to: Mad Catz C.A.T. 12
Last updated: 2025-10-07

Problem
The camera or aim drifts when motion control is active.

Solution
Recenter and recalibrate the internal gyroscope.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. Place the controller on a flat, stable surface.
  2. Pause the game and open controller calibration.
  3. Select “Recenter Motion Controls.”
  4. Keep the controller still for several seconds.
  5. Resume the game and test for stability.

Optional methods or tools

  • Restart the console to reset motion sensors.

Best practices or tips

  • Avoid resting the controller at odd angles when idle.