XBox Game Controllers on a Mac
In combination with the C64 and Amiga Emulator I am using an XBox game controller and an XBox 360 game controller as a joystick replacement on macOS Catalina. The following links show how you can connect such devices and how you can reconfigure them to emit keyboard keys instead of joystick axis movements. This allows to control games with the game pad instead of the keyboard.
- macOS Catalina Driver for the XBox 360 Controller
- How-To Geek: How to Connect an Xbox One Controller to Your Mac
tested on macOS Catalina; most probably does not work on Big Sure and newer
- How-To Geek: How to Connect an Xbox One Controller to Your Mac
- CarvWare allows to map the gamepad to keyboard strokes and key sequences