Yes, playing Android games on Google Nexus 7 with PlayStation 3 DualShock 3 Wireless Controller is great. No more wire and ease for portable as using Bluetooth connection. However, you can’t just plug and play. Sixaxis Controller application and root access are required in order to use DualShock 3 Wireless Controller on Nexus 7. That’s the price you have to pay. Else you will face endless PIN issues while pairing DualShock 3 Wireless Controller on Nexus 7. So how to use DualShock 3 Wireless Controller on Nexus 7?
How to use DualShock 3 Wireless Controller on Google Nexus 7?
Get Sixaxis Controller (link) from Google Play Store. Install it. Then follow online instruction from Dancing Pixel Studios website. In short, use SixaxisPairTool to set your Nexus 7 Bluetooth address to DualShock 3 Wireless Controller. Then use Sixaxis Controller to pair them. Enable Gamepad mode in Preferences – Gamepad Settings. Change IME to Sixaxis Controller for those games which don’t support native controller. You can start to enjoy then.
Enjoy playing Beach Buggy Blitz with DualShock 3 Wireless Controller on Google Nexus 7 just like I did…
Want to root Nexus 7? Please refer to this guide to do so – How to root Nexus 7? 1 click method (Video)