HID Remapper now lets you use the Steam Controller on the Switch, and the trackpad actually works
HID Remapper has introduced a feature that allows the Steam Controller to be used on the Nintendo Switch, including its trackpad functionality. This open-source USB adapter translates inputs across devices, enhancing gaming flexibility. However, users should note that the Switch restricts mouse usage when a controller is connected, limiting some functionalities.
- ▪HID Remapper enables the Steam Controller to work on the Switch, including the trackpad.
- ▪The device is an open-source USB adapter that translates inputs for various devices.
- ▪The Switch blocks mouse use when a controller is connected, affecting trackpad mouse mode.
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