Days Gone – Fix: Controller Not Working on PC - MGW

Days Gone – Fix: Controller Not Working on PC

Days Gone

Fix: Controller Not Working on PC

Follow these steps to troubleshoot and fix controller issues in Days Gone on PC.

 

 

Method #1: Configure Controller via Steam

  • Launch Steam.

 

  • Click Steam in the top-left corner.

 

  • Go to Settings.

 

  • Select Controller from the menu.

 

  • Click General Controller Settings.

 

  • Check the box for your controller type (e.g., PlayStation Configuration Support).

 

  • Return to the main settings menu and click OK.

 

  • Launch Days Gone and test the controller.

 

 

When to Plug In the Controller

  • Always connect the controller before launching the game. Plugging it in mid-launch may cause issues.

 

 

Reinstalling the Drivers

  • Right-click the Windows Start button.

 

  • Open Device Manager.

 

  • Locate your controller under the device list.

 

  • Right-click it and select Uninstall Device.

 

  • Restart your PC with the controller connected.

 

  • Windows will auto-reinstall the drivers.

 

 

Method #2: Use Xbox 360 Controller Emulator

 

  • Select the 64-bit version for Days Gone.

 

  • Run x360ce_x64.exe in the Days Gone installation folder.

 

  • Click Create to generate configuration files.

 

  • Extract the downloaded ZIP file into the game’s folder.

 

  • Ensure your controller is plugged in via USB.

 

Follow the setup prompts:

 

  • Click Next and Finish after calibration.

 

  • Navigate to the Game Settings tab.

 

  • Click Apply/Synchronize Settings, then OK.

 

  • Go to the Controller 1 tab and click Save.

 

  • Launch the game—your controller should now work.

 

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