This release marks a major milestone: the first fully native macOS GUI for x360ce, rebuilt from the ground up using SwiftUI and CoreHID. No more WINE wrappers or manual .dll hacks.
Once you have X360ce.app-2.0.2.163 installed, follow these instructions to set up your controller.
: Run the app with your controller plugged in. It will prompt you to create the necessary X360ce.app-2.0.2.163
: For modern Windows 10/11 gaming, it is generally recommended to use the latest version from the Official X360CE Website or alternative tools like DS4Windows for PlayStation controllers. X360CE • Xbox 360 Controller Emulator
Ultimate Guide to X360ce.app-2.0.2.163: Map Any Controller to Xbox 360 Input This release marks a major milestone: the first
: Click Save All in the top-right corner. This writes your custom configuration directly into the local x360ce.ini file. Keep the app minimized to your system tray or close it, depending on whether the game requires active runtime polling. Troubleshooting Common Errors Download x360ce.App-2.0.2.163.zip (x360ce) - SourceForge
If auto-mapping fails or you want finer control: : Run the app with your controller plugged in
For decades, the Xbox 360 controller has been considered the gold standard for PC and Mac gaming due to its ergonomic design, reliable button layout, and native compatibility with thousands of game titles. However, what happens when you own a high-quality third-party controller—such as a Sony DualShock 4, a Nintendo Switch Pro controller, a Logitech gamepad, or an older generic USB controller—and you want to play a game that only recognizes an Xbox 360 controller?
Are you running a Windows operating system?
If X360ce 2.0.2.163 does not suit your needs, consider these alternatives:
Missing DirectX or Visual C++ runtimes. Solution: Install the DirectX End‑User Runtimes (June 2010) and the Visual C++ 2012 Redistributable. After installation, run x360ce.exe again as administrator.