Cursor constantly drifting up-left

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Game Version:

  • Build: (101.101.35584.0 4714640)
  • Platform: (Steam)
  • Operating System: (Windows 10)
  • Gamertag: BobbyTables

Issue:

I just started getting an issue where my cursor is constantly drifting to the top-left corner of my screen, effectively making the game unplayable and even the menus are unusable without navigating by keyboard. Rebooting my PC does not fix the issue. The problem does not occur anywhere outside of the game, as soon as I tab out my cursor stops moving and as soon as I tab back it starts drifting again.

Reproduction Steps:

Here’s how to reproduce the problem:

  1. I just boot the game up, it happens from the initial menu on…

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Me fighting the cursor drifting:

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Well I fixed it. Unplugging my game controller and plugging it back in (which I don’t use for Age, it was just sitting there on its stand untouched the whole time as it always does) fixed the issue.

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