flathub / flathub/com.valvesoftware.Steam

PS5 Controller detected as touchpad within instances of steam games

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Description

**Game information**
Tekken 8 and Elden Ring

**Distribution name and version where applicable**

**Flatpak info**

**Problem description**
Games only detect my ps5 controllers touchpad as a mouse when in game. When testing the controller in steam all buttons are operating properly.

**Does this issue reproduce with native Steam**
Tested in RPM, issue and controller works great. But now elden ring error #1.

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Research direction

No source files, tests, or entry points are identified in the report. First reproduce the PS5 controller behavior in Flatpak Steam with Tekken 8 or Elden Ring, compare it with native Steam, and confirm that the touchpad is not exposed as a mouse while the other buttons continue to work.

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Assessment

Tech stack
fedora, linux
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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