The x360ce.ini file contains all your mappings. Save a copy to Google Drive or Dropbox. If you reinstall Windows, you can restore everything in seconds.
to get the version that matches your game (32-bit vs. 64-bit). x360ce 32877
| Error | Likely Cause | Fix | |-------|--------------|------| | | DLL not loaded correctly | Delete all xinput*.dll files from the game folder and re-run x360ce to recreate them. | | Controller works in x360ce but not in game | Game is 64-bit; you used 32-bit DLL | Download x360ce_x64.exe (separate file) and repeat the process. | | Double input (each press registers twice) | Steam Input is also emulating | In Steam, go to Controller Settings → Disable "PlayStation Configuration Support" or "Generic Gamepad Configuration Support." | | Crashes on game launch | Antivirus quarantined the DLL | Add the game folder to your antivirus exclusions list. | | Vibration not working | Force Feedback not enabled | In x360ce 32877, go to Force Feedback tab → Enable "Use Force Feedback" → Set both motors to 100%. | The x360ce
x360ce (Xbox 360 Controller Emulator) is a tool that translates your non-Xbox controller (like a generic PC gamepad, PS2 controller, or joystick) into "XInput," which is the standard format most modern Windows games require. 🛠️ Getting Started Official Website to get the version that matches your game (32-bit vs
Many older games require you to enable the controller in the game’s settings menu. Look for "Control Options" → Set "Input Device" from "Keyboard" to "Gamepad."
Delete x360ce.exe , x360ce.ini , and all xinput DLL files from the game folder.