Q: What is the best controller to use with Sleeping Dogs? A: The best controller to use with Sleeping Dogs is a matter of personal preference. However, popular options include the Xbox controller, Logitech F710, and Razer Raiju.

launching the game. Some versions of the game do not support "hot-plugging". Steam Community Advanced Solutions DLL Renaming (Definitive Edition) : For some generic controllers, renaming xinput1_3.dll xinput9_1_0.dll

Before we dive into the fixes, let's take a look at some of the common issues that players have reported with the PC controller in Sleeping Dogs:

Works 100% but loses analog movement/aiming.

The Definitive Edition natively supports Xbox controllers. PlayStation controllers require additional steps.

For many players, Steam’s own translation layer is the key. Depending on your controller type, you may need to either enable or disable this feature. Right-click in your Steam Library. Select Properties > Controller .

This is a hidden Steam feature that forces legacy compatibility.