EA Sports FC 26 is a soccer video game developed by EA, formerly known as the FIFA series.
It’s a real-time game where players can build teams using different players and choose stadiums to play in.
The game features over 750 clubs, 35+ leagues, and more than 20,000 players. It also offers multiple modes, including Career, Ultimate Team, Clubs & Seasons, and Kick-Off.
Goalkeepers now have new animations and improved reactions, and the AI behaves more like real players for a better gameplay experience.
In this post, we explain how to fix EA FC 26 controller issues, with a complete step-by-step guide.
How to Fix the EA FC 26 Controller Not Working
Here is the complete solution to fix the EA FC 26 controller not working issue, which you can follow step by step.
Limit Frame Rate & Enable VSync
- Go to Settings > Game Settings > Display.
- Set Frame Rate Limit to 60fps.
- Enable VSync.
- Apply changes and restart the game.
Disable or Enable Steam Input (Steam)
- Right-click FC 26 in Steam Library > Properties > Controller.
- Set “Disable Steam Input” (or enable if disabled).
- Restart the game and test the controller.
Disconnect Additional Devices
- Unplug extra peripherals (keyboards, joysticks, etc.).
- Disable/uninstall virtual controllers (e.g., vJoy).
- Use one controller only.
Use Wired Connection & Update Controller Firmware
- Connect the controller via USB.
- Update firmware using PlayStation/Xbox Accessories App.
Add Non-Steam Game to Steam (If Using EA App)
- Add FC 26 as a non-Steam game to Steam.
- Launch FC 26 from Steam.
