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About this mod
A Souls-Like Controller mapping for Gamepad users. Supports Quick Menu RE, True Directional Movement, etc...
- Requirements
- Permissions and credits
Excited by the new animation and movement mods but need a proper controller map? Look no further, I present to you a no-nonsense, no-compromise custom controlmap.txt to override the vanilla controls and bring Skyrim closer to that souls-like experience. Installation can be a little confusing, so I'd recommend following the tutorial written below.
Install all of the Required Mods first to avoid any setup issues later. They list as follows: TrueHUD, True Directional Movement, The Ultimate Dodge Mod, and Souls Quick Menu RE.
Getting Steam to Recognize the controller's Share button
Remapping D-Pad for Souls Quick Menu RE
Remapping MCM Keys In-Game
Controlmap Installation
This setup was designed for a Series X Controller because of the extra Share button.
(PS Dualshock (PS4) Controllers Also Supported)
(PS Dualshock (PS4) Controllers Also Supported)
Install all of the Required Mods first to avoid any setup issues later. They list as follows: TrueHUD, True Directional Movement, The Ultimate Dodge Mod, and Souls Quick Menu RE.
Getting Steam to Recognize the controller's Share button
- The driver can only be installed from Big Picture Mod. Open Steam select Big Picture Mode (button on the top right)
- Navigate to Settings->Controller Settings and install both Xbox Configuration Support and Xbox Extended Feature Support
- Exit Big Picture Mode and restart your computer (Required)
Remapping the Share button to the HOME button
- In Skyrim, Open your Steam Overlay using SHIFT+TAB
- For Series X: Select Controller Configuration at the top and click on the Share button (middle of the controller)
- For PS Dualshock: Select Controller Configuration at the top and click on the Touchpad button
- Map this key to Keyboard HOME
Remapping D-Pad for Souls Quick Menu RE
- To avoid weird behavior, you will need to remap your Controller's D-Pad to use Keyboard Arrow Keys:
- In Skyrim, Open your Steam Overlay using SHIFT+TAB
- Select Controller Configuration at the top and click on your controller's D-Pad
- Select D-Pad UP, then Swap the Keybind to Keyboard Arrow Key UP
- Repeat Step 3 for D-Pad Down, Left, and Right
Remapping MCM Keys In-Game
- Open True Directional Movement MCM, and Bind Target Lock to (R-Stick Button)
- Open Souls Quick Menu RE MCM, and Bind the Activate Key to (Select) [aka the left button]
Controlmap Installation
- Open your Skyrim game directory and delete ControlMap_Custom.txt Don't worry, it will regenerate itself.
- Install and enable this mod using your favorite mod manager
- Start Skyrim and open Settings->Controls, and reset controls to default
Resetting the controls will allow our custom Controlmap to be used.