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8BitDo announces its controllers now have Steam (SteamOS) compatibility (www.notebookcheck.net)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Good to hear. Tried running the update when the news about it came out, but it seemingly wasn't available yet. Will try later today then.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Make sure to turn the controller on when holding the B button. It's only recognised correctly in steam when it's in direct input mode and by default it boots into xinput