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Joystick Gremlin Installation

Joystick Gremlin maps your physical devices to virtual vJoy outputs for Star Citizen.

Note

This page only covers installation. For profile loading, activation order, and exact configuration rules, use Software Configuration.

Prerequisites

Install Steps

  1. Download Joystick Gremlin from the official release source.
  2. Install and launch Joystick Gremlin.
  3. Allow any Windows security prompts if shown.
  4. Run with the same privilege level each time (recommended).

Verify Installation

  • Launch Joystick Gremlin and confirm it opens successfully
  • Confirm no immediate startup errors
  • Continue to Software Configuration before attempting final in-game validation

Video Guide (Optional)

If you prefer a walkthrough format, you can follow the Joystick Gremlin setup video:

Joystick Gremlin Install Video

Warning

This video demonstrates the process on VKB NXT EVO hardware, but the installation flow is similar for other supported devices.