How to Connect a Controller to Geometry Dash
Geometry Dash doesn't officially support controllers, but that doesn't mean you can't use one. You'll need a third-party app like JoyToKey or DS4Windows if you're using a PS4 controller. These apps let you map your controller's buttons to keyboard keys, making it way easier to play with a controller. Just configure the app to match Geometry Dash's keyboard controls, and you'll be dashing and jumping with the best of them.
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Super simple! Most of the time, Geometry Dash will pick up your controller as soon as you plug it in or connect it via Bluetooth. Make sure your PC or device recognizes the controller first. Once connected, jump into the game, and you should be good to go. If it's not working right away, you might need to restart the game or check the controller settings on your device to make sure everything's set up correctly.
Just use your keyboard, trust me. It's how the game's meant to be played and adds to the challenge. Controllers can make it too easy.
Been playing Geometry Dash with a controller for ages. It definitely enhances the experience, especially for tricky levels. Just make sure the controller is properly set up with your system, and use a mapping tool if needed. Can't go back to keyboard after this!
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