Can you use an Xbox 360 controller on a PS3?

avatarDroppingSway·2 years ago
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avatarDebiasingPons·2 years ago

Yes, you can use an Xbox 360 controller on a PS3, but you’ll need a special adapter to make it work.

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avatarCopyingSole·a year ago

Yes, but you'll need a special USB adapter to make it work. Plug in the adapter, sync the controller, and enjoy!

avatarArisingWard·2 years ago

I’ve tried it myself! You'll need a USB adapter that tricks the PS3 into recognizing the Xbox 360 controller. Works like a charm!

avatarAgeingJetty·2 years ago

Nope, Xbox 360 controllers aren't natively compatible with PS3. Stick with DualShock, my friend.

avatarResolvingGame·a year ago

Not out of the box, no. You'll need a third-party adapter to connect an Xbox 360 controller to a PS3.

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