The First Descendant has quickly become a favorite among looter-shooter lovers, but like any new game, it’s not without its issues. One common problem players experience is their controllers not working properly on PC.
The First Descendant Controller Not Working
The First Descendant controller not working refers to instances where the game does not respond to inputs from a connected controller. Many users on the Reddit and Steam Communities also reported this error while playing.
How To Fix The First Descendant Controller Not Working
If you are experiencing this issue in your game while playing, here are some solutions that can help you to resolve these issues.
Check Detected Controllers
Make sure Steam detects all the controllers you have plugged in. To do this, follow these steps.
Go to Steam > Settings > Controller
Disable Steam Input
Steam Input can sometimes interfere with games that have their controller configurations. To disable it for The First Descendant:
- Open Steam and go to your Library.
- Right-click on The First Descendant and select Properties.
- Go to the Controller tab.
- Under “Override for The First Descendant,” select Disable Steam Input (or Use default settings).
Configure In-Game Settings
Sometimes, the issue might be with the in-game settings. Go to the game’s settings menu and check the controller configuration. Check that the game recognizes your controller and that the correct controller profile is selected.
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