What is L3 R3 on the PS3 controller?
L3 and R3 on the PS3 controller are the joystick buttons. To activate them, just press down on the left (L3) or right (R3) joystick like a button.
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L3 is when you press down on the left stick and R3 is when you press down on the right stick. They can be a bit tricky to get used to, but they're super useful in games!
L3 and R3 are just the joysticks. Press them down!
As a long-time PS3 player, I can confirm L3 is the left stick pressed down, R3 is the right stick pressed down. They add extra functionality to games!
L3 and R3 are the buttons you trigger by pressing the analog sticks. Handy for sneaky moves in games!
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