If you are setting up x360ce for the first time or fixing an error:
x360ce requires the .NET Framework to build its interface and run its mapping configuration tools.
Historically, older x360ce versions (v3.x and earlier) often required Visual C++ 2010 or 2012. However, with the x360ce versions (v4.x and the latest beta builds), the requirements have shifted.
Locate the section for . Microsoft now combines these versions into a single, unified installer. Download both architecture files: x86: vc_redist.x86.exe (For 32-bit applications) x64: vc_redist.x64.exe (For 64-bit applications) Run both installers as an Administrator. x360ce install microsoft visual c new
To download and install x360ce, follow these steps:
Check the box that says . Click Install .
Ensure the x360ce version you are using matches the game architecture you are trying to play (e.g., use the 64-bit emulator for modern 64-bit games). If you are setting up x360ce for the
x360ce is not a simple script; it is a complex piece of software written in C++. It relies on specific runtime libraries (specifically MSVCR120.dll or VCRUNTIME140.dll ) to talk to your Windows operating system.
: Explicitly required for older versions of x360ce.
Run the installer, go to the "Issues" tab, and allow it to download the virtual gamepad driver (ViGEmBus). Locate the section for
Follow these steps to get your controller working:
When you try to launch x360ce, or when it tries to install its essential drivers (like the ViGEmBus Virtual Gamepad Driver), you might encounter an error mentioning the .