

The PS3 controller works via both Bluetooth and USB. The PS3 controller is a popular choice due to its iconic form factor and ease of setting up However, I’m going to save you the hassle of this and recommend two different controller types, the PS3 and the Xbox 360. There’s a few things that we’ll need before we can start playing games on our Mac using a controller.Īll game controllers are not created equal so it makes it much easier in the long run to do some research about the best game controller to purchase. Whilst PC gamers will argue that nothing beats the precision of a keyboard and mouse (which is true), there are a lot of people who just like to use a game controller - and I’m one of them! They’re comfortable to use and usually very easy to get to grips with. Many of us will, no doub,t have a games console at home - be that an Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3. In this tutorial we show you how you can set up and use a game controller with your Mac.

We’ve previously covered a number of ways in which you can play games on your Mac but if, like me, you prefer to use a controller than the keyboard and mouse, help is at hand.
