How to Use a Game Controller With PC Games

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Tip 1 - PC Games with Gamepad Support List (user contributions are very welcome) - PC/Mac/Linux Society - GameSpot

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Maria Amparo | permalink

Coming from a more console-centric background (though I've always played PC games to some degree all my life), I tend to prefer using gamepads while playing games. However, I do enjoy the ability to customize my PC to make my gaming experiences bette

For further reading: http://www.gamespot.com/forums/pc-mac-linux-society-1000004/pc-games-with-gamepad-support-list-user-contributi-26521305/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Use a Game Controller With PC Games | eHow

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by xkcd | permalink

As video game consoles have become more and more popular, PC gaming has seen a decline. Many popular PC franchises have already made the leap to consoles and others seem sure to follow. Many gamers like the feel and control of gaming controllers and prefer to use them even with PC games. Because it connects with a USB plug, the Xbox 360 wired...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_6045561_use-game-controller-pc-games.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to connect a PS3 controller to a PC

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Renee Guerdrum | permalink

Connecting a PS3 controller to a PC isn't easy. Check out our guide on how to connect a PS3 controller to a PC, whether using a wired or wireless option.

For further reading: http://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/how-to-connect-a-ps3-controller-to-a-pc/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to use your Xbox or PlayStation controller on your PC - CNET

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mona De Vlaminck | permalink

There's no need to go out and buy a separate controller for gaming on your computer. Here's how you can use the controller that comes with your Xbox 360, Xbox One, or PlayStation 4.

For further reading: http://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-use-your-xbox-or-playstation-controller-on-your-pc/ ^[4]