Controller being recognized but not working in games.

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  • XOutput

    DirectInput to XInput wrapper

  • Use a wrapper program that emulate DirectInput as XInput (eg. XOutput). Follow the instructions closely as it's not the only program you'll need, you also need ViGEmBus as well. Ignore the part on HidGuardian (outdated driver, replaced by HidHide).

  • ViGEmBus

    Discontinued Windows kernel-mode driver emulating well-known USB game controllers.

  • Use a wrapper program that emulate DirectInput as XInput (eg. XOutput). Follow the instructions closely as it's not the only program you'll need, you also need ViGEmBus as well. Ignore the part on HidGuardian (outdated driver, replaced by HidHide).

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