X360ce 3.2.8.77
Have a troubleshooting question about X360ce 3.2.8.77? Drop a comment below or visit the official X360ce forums for legacy support threads.
(post-November 2015 patch) — After a game update, the developers streamlined their XInput support in a way that no longer works with X360ce. The official response from Psyonix support stated that “our recent update streamlined the way we support xinput controllers … but it does not play nicely with your stated emulator.”
Test the left and right motor sliders to ensure the hardware responds. Troubleshooting Common Errors 1. Controller Not Detected (Grey Light)
: This issue does not apply to version 3.2.8.77. The older 3.x series does not require the ViGEmBus virtual driver that is mandatory for v4.x. The “Issues” tab blinking or asking to install a driver is a feature of the later version, so you can safely ignore it.
X360ce, short for Xbox 360 Controller Emulator, is one of the most iconic tools in PC gaming history. For many gamers, it solved the frustrating problem of using a favorite gamepad, steering wheel, or joystick with games that only supported the Xbox 360 controller. Among its many releases, stands out as a significant build, primarily because it was the de facto stable release used by millions of gamers during the mid-2010s. X360ce 3.2.8.77
At its core, acts as a translator. It translates standard DirectInput API signals from third-party hardware into clean XInput commands that Windows games recognize natively.
This is one of the most common points of confusion. X360ce is available in 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) versions.
If your controller’s left stick controls the camera and the right stick controls movement (common on PS3-style clones), go to the tab and swap the Axis values. Set Left Stick X to Axis 3 and Left Stick Y to Axis 4 .
| Aspect | Details | |--------|---------| | | Circa 2015–2016 | | Stability | Extremely stable; no telemetry or auto-update nagging | | Interface | Clean, tabbed WinForms UI (not the simplified web-like UI of v4) | | DLL Architecture | Uses xinput1_3.dll (copy as xinput1_3.dll , xinput9_1_0.dll , or xinput1_4.dll depending on the game) | | OS Support | Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 (32 & 64-bit) | | Known Limitations | No native support for wireless Xbox One/Series controllers (but can pass them through) | Have a troubleshooting question about X360ce 3
A warning pop-up will appear stating that xinput1_3.dll was not found. Click to generate this file.
A warning will pop up saying xinput1_3.dll was not found. Click Create to let the program generate the necessary configuration and library files.
At one point, Mike exclaimed, "This is amazing! My joystick has never felt so natural in a game." Emma nodded in agreement, her gamepad performing smoothly as she rode through the game world.
Setting up X360ce 3.2.8.77 for a specific game is straightforward. Follow these steps: The official response from Psyonix support stated that
: If you are gaming on Windows 7 or playing a title from 2015 or earlier, version 3.2.8.77 is often the more stable and hassle-free choice. If you are playing Call of Duty: Warzone or Fortnite , you need version 4.x.
If you encounter this error:
The software outputs an xinput1_3.dll file and an x360ce.ini file into the target folder.