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Mick_Cristofaro
3 months ago
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Virtual Controller error

This morning I went to play Madden 24 on my PC, I received a This software cannot be used at the same time as the game Virtual Controller error. Its the first time I have received this error. I use D...
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    EA_Illium
    3 months ago

    Hey @Mick_Cristofaro 

    If you're having trouble with the software you're using, it is recommended that you disable it before you start the game. Also, try connecting your controller directly to the USB port and running the game without using any extra software.

    For more detailed guidance, you can check out our article on closing background applications.

    If you're interested in learning more about EA Anticheat, feel free to read our Deep Dive article .

    Thank you! 

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Mick_Cristofaro
3 months ago

Thanks for your response. The controller is connected via USB and DS4 is required or else Madden 24 and Windows cant find the controller. 

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Mick_Cristofaro
3 months ago

The problem which I am having now is that Madden 24 thinks I have two xbox controllers connected, I have one PS3 Dualshock controller connected.

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