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How to play Minecraft Dungeons with PS4 Controller (Dualshock 4) on PC

Talal Rafi··
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Minecraft Dungeon is the new installment in the critically acclaimed Minecraft developed by Mojang, published by Microsoft Studios. In Minecraft Dungeons the players will explore dungeons in the Minecraft universe with a lot of exploration, solving puzzles, finding loot, and many other amazing possibilities. The game can be enjoyed best with controller i,e. Xbox or Dualshock 4. In case you’ve never played a game with Dualshock 4 before here’s how you can enjoy Minecraft Dungeons with PS4 controller on PC

Mojang developed Minecraft Dungeons which can be played on PC, Xbox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch. The game was released on May 26, 2020.

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1 PLAY MINECRAFT DUNGEONS WITH PS4 CONTROLLER
1.1 METHOD 1: BY DOWNLOADING DS4Windows
1.2 METHOD 2: BY ADDING MINECRAFT DUNGEONS TO STEAM

PLAY MINECRAFT DUNGEONS WITH PS4 CONTROLLER

METHOD 1: BY DOWNLOADING DS4Windows

The most simple method of playing games is by downloading and installing DSWIN on windows. To download and install you will have to:

  • Download the setup from the official DS4Windows webpage
  • Extract the zip file using Winrar or 7zip
  • Run DS4Windows.exe
  • Connect your Dual Shock 4 controller, and click on Install ViGEmBus Driver
Play Minecraft Dungeons with PS4 controller
  • Restart your PC, and after that your controller should light up and show up in DS4Windows

That’s all you need to do for playing Minecraft with Dualshock 4. However, the in-game layout won’t change so you will have to deal with that.

METHOD 2: BY ADDING MINECRAFT DUNGEONS TO STEAM

This method will run the Minecraft Dungeons to Steam allowing the game to have Steam’s native support for Dualshock 4. To run Minecraft Dungeons via Steam you will have to,

  • Run Steam, and navigate to Games and then Add a Non-Steam Game to Library.
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  • A list of programs will show up. Select Minecraft Dungeons in it and click Add Selected Programs.
  • After this, Minecraft Dungeons will be added to your library and will run through Steam.
  • To make sure your controller is connected in Steam, open Steam Settings and select Controller
  • Now select General Controller Settings.
Minecraft Dungeons with Ps4 Controller
  • If your controller is connected, you will see it under Detected Controllers.

Both of these methods should work allowing you to enjoy Minecraft Dungeons with Dualshock 4 on PC. In case you face any issue let us know down in the comments.