PSP / PS2 / PS3 accessories: How to Connect a PSP Go to a PS3 Controller Using a Computer

Connecting a Sony PSP Go to a PlayStation 3 enables a user to play PSP Go games with a PlayStation 3 controller. The controller is a more comfortable option for many players and allows more precise commands during game play. With the use of a computer and a few pieces of hardware, gamers can create a permanent Bluetooth connection link between their PSP Go device and their PlayStation 3 console.

Things You'll Need

* PSP Go Charging Cable
* PlayStation 3 controller with USB connector

Instructions

1. Download the MotioninJoy Driver to your computer.

2. Connect the PlayStation 3 controller to your computer through the USB connector.

3. Activate the PSP Go. Navigate to "Settings," followed by "Bluetooth Device Settings," and select it.

4. Activate the Bluetooth device. Select "Manage Bluetooth Devices."

5. Choose "Register a PS3 System Controller." Agree to the prompt.

6. Attach the PSP Go to the computer with the USB cable so both the PSP Go and the PS3 controller are connected to the computer with a USB. Wait for the computer to pair the PSP Go with the PS3 controller.

7. Run MotioninJoy on the computer, and select the DS3 tool. Click the "Load Driver" button in the menu that appears.

8. Click the "Bluetooth Pair" tab at the top of the page. Select "Dualshock 3 and PSP Go pairing."

9. Click "Pair Now" to pair the two devices. Wait for the screen to appear that tells you to disconnect the USB cables on both of the devices, and then do so.