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No audio in console gamesUpdated 2 months ago

If you're hearing audio in the game menu, but not when you launch a console game (nes, genesis, etc), try the following: 

  1. Launch a game that doesn't have sound
  2. Press F1 on your keyboard
  3. Press B (red) on your controller to see the left menu bar.
  4. Go to Settings -> Audio -> Output
  5. Select "Audio driver to use"
  6. Choose "wasapi"
  7. Press ESC on your keyboard twice to close the game
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