PS4 sticks can be used to play PC games. Do not believe? That's why it's better to read the following Jaka article. Listen only on JalanTikus!
Do you like playing games on a PC or laptop? If you like it, you usually play with it controller What is this? Keyboard or gamepad? Jaka himself also likes to play games on PC or laptop. Usually after all of Jaka's work is finished, Jaka plays a game for a while just to unwind with Jaka's friends at the office.
Well, because usually Jaka is with friends at the office play ball game, it's hard to use the keyboard, that's why Jaka usually uses it gamepad. The gamepad that Jaka uses himself is PS4 stick.
Lol can it? You can, that's why you'd better read the following Jaka article, about how to use a PS4 stick to play PC games.
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This is an easy way to play PC games using a PS4 stick
Playing games on PC is really fun, especially games like Tomb Raider or Assassin's Creed or also Resident Evil. But for those of you who are used to playing games with consoles, it will certainly be difficult to play these games using the keyboard.
The solution is actually simple, you can **use an XBox controller** to play PC games. You simply connect it, then automatically you can use it. All settings is also automatically configured.
However, as we all know, XBox is a bit less popular in Indonesia, even though its own community exists. On average in Indonesia more popular PS (PlayStation). Well, if you have the latest PS series, namely PS4, you can you use the controller? on PC lol.
Do not believe? Just take a look at Jaka's method below!
Steps to Play PC Games Using a PS4 Stick
- Step 1
First to get started you have to connect PS4 stick to PC you. You can connect it via 2 ways, the first to wear charging cable and the second wears bluetooth wireless.
For the first way, of course, it's very easy, all you have to do is plug the charger cable from the PS4 stick to the PC. For the second method, you have to press the button "PS" + "Share" Simultaneously, hold down until the LED bar lights up and flashes very quickly. view image to be clearer.
Note: This light flashes quickly If so, immediately switch to your PC or laptop immediately before the lights stop flashing. open "Bluetooth Device Manager", then add a device named "Wireless Controller". See the picture for more clarity.
With this, your PC or laptop already connected with a PS4 stick.
- Step 2
You have to download and install a software called "Input Mapper". You can download via the link JalanTikus following.
Apps Utilities DSDCS DOWNLOAD - Step 3
If you have downloaded and installed the software called "Input Mapper", open the application, then stick your PS4 will be detected automatically. This is what the software looks like.
Oh yes, as another sign that your stick is connected to your PC or laptop through this Input Mapper software, the LED bar will be colored between bright green to red. Which means green is your battery is full, while red means your battery is empty. You can view image to be clearer.
Note: The light is yellow because the battery status is 50% - Step 4
Open your game, and play it through the PS4 stick. Because automatically your PS4 stick is now emulated to be Xbox stick. And this means layout what you use is also the XBox stick layout. If you are confused, you can see layout equation chart below this.
| PS4 | XBox |
|---|---|
| X | A |
| Box | X |
| Triangle | Y |
| Round | B |
| R1 | RB |
| R2 | RT |
| L1 | LB |
| L2 | LT |
| The rest is the same | - |
That's just an article from Jaka about how to use a PS4 stick to play PC games. Hopefully useful for you, good luck!
