![Steam Deck natively recognizes the PS3 controller. Simply plug it in via USB, wait for Steam OS to recognize it, then unplug USB cable and it will work over Bluetooth without needing to pair it. : r/SteamDeck Steam Deck natively recognizes the PS3 controller. Simply plug it in via USB, wait for Steam OS to recognize it, then unplug USB cable and it will work over Bluetooth without needing to pair it. : r/SteamDeck](https://preview.redd.it/steam-deck-natively-recognizes-the-ps3-controller-simply-v0-ro29543yufna1.png?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c3ee431241e300f293f4664df64b863789062b6c)
Steam Deck natively recognizes the PS3 controller. Simply plug it in via USB, wait for Steam OS to recognize it, then unplug USB cable and it will work over Bluetooth without needing to pair it. : r/SteamDeck
PS3 controller doesn't work in some games with full controller support · Issue #6019 · ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux · GitHub
![Game TF Card for Steam Deck/Windows Handheld Latest Batocera 37 System Plug & Play 51400+ Retro Games for PS3/PS2/PS1/PSP/MAME - AliExpress Game TF Card for Steam Deck/Windows Handheld Latest Batocera 37 System Plug & Play 51400+ Retro Games for PS3/PS2/PS1/PSP/MAME - AliExpress](https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/Sb8ba2e6e4999495e9eff686bc42650cbp/Game-TF-Card-for-Steam-Deck-Windows-Handheld-Latest-Batocera-37-System-Plug-Play-51400-Retro.jpg)