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LINUX - Controller Supported Games

a collection by cyberbe · last updated 2026-05-29 10:29:31

Linux Gaming Test Setup – PS3 Controller + itch.io on Lubuntu 26.04

Operating System

  • Distro: Lubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon)
  • Desktop Environment: LXQt 2.3.2
  • Window Manager: Openbox 3.6.1
  • Kernel: Linux 7.0.0-15-generic (64-bit)

Hardware

CPU

  • Intel Core i5-3470
  • 4 Cores / 4 Threads
  • Ivy Bridge Architecture
  • Turbo up to 3.6 GHz

GPU

  • AMD Radeon HD 5770 (Juniper XT)
  • Open Source radeon Linux Driver
  • Mesa 26.0.3
  • OpenGL 4.6 Supported

RAM

  • 8 GB DDR3

Storage

  • Kingston A400 120 GB SSD

Audio

  • PipeWire Audio System
  • ALSA + PipeWire Pulse

Display

  • Resolution: 1920x1080
  • Connected via HDMI to TV

Controller Setup

  • Sony PlayStation 3 Controller
  • Connected through USB extension cable
  • Worked out-of-the-box on Linux
  • No manual driver installation required
  • Detected automatically by Steam and native Linux games

Graphics APIs

  • OpenGL: Hardware Accelerated
  • Vulkan: CPU fallback (llvmpipe)
    • Older AMD TeraScale GPU architecture does not support modern Vulkan acceleration

Gaming Environment

  • Steam installed
  • itch.io app installed
  • Flatpak packages enabled
  • PipeWire audio stack
  • Mesa open-source graphics drivers

Notes

This setup was used to test itch.io games with controller support on Linux. The PS3 controller functioned natively without additional configuration in supported games.

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