How to Play Genshin Impact with a Controller on PC
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Ever wondered how you can make your Genshin Impact adventure on PC more thrilling with a controller? Let’s dive into how you can connect a controller and enhance your gaming experience.
Playing Genshin Impact with a controller on PC might seem tricky, but it’s actually pretty simple. We’ll break it down for you.
Quick Steps to Connect Your Controller
First, make sure your PC and controller are ready to get acquainted. If you have a USB controller, plug it into your PC. For Bluetooth controllers, connect them through your PC’s Bluetooth settings. Genshin Impact automatically recognizes most controllers, so you’re almost set!
Once connected, open Genshin Impact. The game should detect your controller, and you can start playing right away. Adjust the game settings to your liking, and you’re good to go!
Playing Genshin Impact on PC with a Controller on Playbite
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