Hit Box Downloads


 

LATEST: PS4 Firmware Download - Summer 2022 - August 17, 2022

  • Improved Touchpad emulation
    • Reset Training Mode in Street Fighter V on PS4.
  • Directional Output modes
    • Swap among DPad, Left Stick, and Right Stick outputs with the directional buttons - DPad is still default.

Version Compatibility

  • WARNING: Updating an incompatible Hit Box with this firmware can result in your controller being unusable.
    • Please contact support@hitboxarcade.com if you do not know your Hit Box version or compatibility
  • Compatible with: Detachable cable version PS4 Hit Box
    • If your Hit Box has 4 menu buttons on the top and has a detachable cable, it will be compatible
    • If your Hit Box only has 3 menu buttons on the top or has a fully wired-in cable, it is not compatible - do not update to this firmware.
  • If you do not know what version Hit Box you have, please contact support@hitboxarcade.com.

 

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 PS4 Firmware Download - The Switch Update - 9/13/2019

  • For Hit Boxes from June 2016 and newer.
  • Lets you play on the Nintendo Switch on your Hit Box without an adapter.
  • Lets you start up your controller in different modes for PC:
    • Hit Box now boots automatically in Xinput mode when plugged into a PC (no need to hold any buttons, just plug in)
    • Hold Square/LP as your plugging the Hit Box into your PC to get PS3 mode (read as "P3 Wired Gamepad v1.6" joy.cpl)
    • Hold Triangle/MP for PS4 mode (P4 Wired Gamepad v1.6)
    • Hold R1/HP for Xinput mode (Controller/Xbox 360 for Windows)
    • Hold L1/3P for Switch mode (Real Arcade Pro S)
  • Limited to DPAD only for directions, you will not have left stick or right stick.
Installation Instructions
  • Run Hit_Box_Switch_Firmware.exe in administrator mode.
  • Once the software is open, hold "Home" and "Share" while you plug in your Hit Box
    • These are the two middle menu buttons on top of the Hit Box
    • If you are not sure which buttons those are, hold them all down.
  • Wait for the updater to show an "Update" button, then release the menu buttons.
  • Select "Update."
  • Wait until it is done updating. 
  • Unplug your Hit Box and plug it back in.
  • Open joy.cpl, and ensure that it is being read as an "XBOX 360 controller"
    • Press Win+R or click the Windows search bar, and type in "joy.cpl" - open that program
    • If it isn't reading as an XBOX 360 controller, please contact support: support@hitboxarcade.com
  • Firmware update fixes 8-minute timeout issue.
  • Hold PS(Home) + Share(Select) while you plug your Hit Box into PC. Allow drivers to install.
  • Download PS4 Firmware Download, extract updater, run file, click update.
  • Only download this file if your Hit Box was one of the original PS4 Hit Boxes from 2015 - 2016. Firmware update fixes 8-minute timeout issue.
    • Updating an incompatible Hit Box with this firmware can result in your controller being unusable.
    • Please contact support@hitboxarcade.com if you do not know your Hit Box version or compatibility
  • Instructions:
    • Run PS4 Hit Box_Online_20220901.exe in administrator mode.
    • Once the software is open, hold all three top menu buttons as you plug in the Hit Box into your PC.\
    • Follow the instructions within the updater.
    • Open joy.cpl, and ensure that it is being read as an "PlayStation 4" or "P4 Wired Gamepad."
    • If the Hit Box is not reading correctly on PC, please contact support: support@hitboxarcade.com
  • Removes controller update prompt when plugging in Hit Box.

 

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If for any reason you are having problems with your Hit Box, you can reach us at: support@hitboxarcade.com or post in the #tech-support channel in our Discord.

We are looking forward to helping with any problems!



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