update: check the replies in this thread to get your gamepad to work
gonna try with a PS3 controller but kinda funny if you think about it lol
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@wheelchairgam3r yes it does! just tried. after you start the game in Big Picture mode, press Shift and Tab, then click Controller Configuration, then set to how you want. i duped L2 and R2 to my Right Analog stick Left and Right movement.