Supported Gamepads

Devices recognized by the Mac OS X HID mechanism work with GamePad Companion. This includes gamepads, joysticks, mice and other similar devices. We have put together a list of devices that have been tested with GamePad Companion 3.2, however this is not a comprehensive list. So if your GamePad is not listed, it doesn't mean it isn't supported.

GamePads:
Gravis Destroyer Tiltpad
Gravis Eliminator AfterShock Rumble GamePad
Gravis Eliminator GamePad Pro
Gravis GamePad Pro USB
Logitech Dual Action GamePad
Logitech F310 (requires controller mode "D" active)
Logitech F510 (requires controller mode "D" active)
Logitech F710 (Please read Mac GamePads: Logitech F710 Setup for more information regarding setup)
MacAlly iShock
MacAlly iShock II
Microsoft SideWinder Game Pad USB
Microsoft SideWinder plug & Play Game Pad
Microsoft Strategic Commander
Microsoft Wired and Wireless XBOX 360 gamepad (See XBOX 360 Gamepads tab above for more information)
Nostrom n50SpeedPad
Thrustmaster Firestorm Digital 2
Saitek X45
Saitek P750
Saitek Cyborg RumblePad
Saitek Cyborg V3 RumblePad
Saitek Cyborg CommandPad
Sony PS3 Wireless SixAxis gamepad (See PS3 Gamepads tab above for more information)

Joysticks:
Gravis Destroyer AfterShock
Gravis Destroyer Xtreme
Microsoft SideWinder Joystick
Microsoft SideWinder Precision 2 Joystick
Logitech Inc. WingMan Strike Force 3D
Logitech WingMan Attack 2
Saitek Aviator Joystick
Saitek Cyborg 3D USB Gold
Saitek Cyborg V1 Joystick
Saitek Cyborg X Joystick
Saitek ProFlight Yoke
Saitek X52 ProFlight Control System
Thrustmaster T.1600M
Thrustmaster 1.Flight Hotas
Thrustmaster Top Gun Afterburner
Thrustmaster Top Gun Fox 2

Other Gaming Devices:
CH F16 FighterStick
CH ProPedals
CH ProThrottle
Logitech Inc. WingMan Formula Force GP
MicrosoftSideWinder Precision Racing Wheel USB version 1.0
"Monster" USB PSX<-->PC (PS2 converter)

Supported Games

With GamePad Companion you can use your gaming devices with most games and apps, even if they don't have built-in support for those devices. Below is a list of games App Store users have said work with GamePad Companion, however this is not a comprehensive list due to the extensive number of games on the market.

Games:
Amnesia
Asphalt 6: Adrenaline
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Binding of Isaac
BioShock
Braid
Call of Duty 4
Cave Story +
Dirt 2
Dirt 3
Dragon Age II
Half Life 2
Hitman: Blood Money
Lego Universe
Lego Star Wars
Limbo (Please read F.A.Q., question #8 for importation information about this game)
Minecraft
Pinball HD
Portal
Portal 2
Psychonauts
Sims Medieval
Super Meat Boy
Team Fortress 2

News

GamePad Companion 3.2 now available on the Mac App Store! This update provides bug fixes, including the fix for the X-Box 360 trigger elements. Users can now play first person shooter games using the X-Box 360 gamepad. *Drivers may be needed for these gamepads.


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Available exclusively on the Mac App Store. GamePad Companion is a utility that makes it easy to configure your GamePads (controllers, joysticks, etc..) to play your favorite OSX games.



About Us

CarvWare™ is a one person operation that makes apps for the best operating system in the universe, Mac OS X.
Carvware's™ current product offering consists of GamePad Companion™, a utility to use HID compatible gamepads with most OS X games and other applications.