Right-click and any entries labeled as "HID-compliant game controller" or "USB Input Device" that are not your primary controller.
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Download a mod from Nexus Mods called "PlayStation Button Prompts for Sleeping Dogs." You replace a texture file in the Data folder, and suddenly all the on-screen prompts change to PlayStation icons. Right-click and any entries labeled as "HID-compliant game
If you use a DualShock 4, DualSense, Switch Pro, or a generic USB pad, the game will either: or a generic USB pad
This forces the game to ignore mouse/keyboard and lock onto controller input.