Long live the jank. Now go play Persona 4 with a DualShock 2. Have a working driver archive? Do not email the author—upload it to Internet Archive before the link dies.
Because the Gamemon has a cult following for one reason: Gamemon Universal Usb Converter Ft8d91 Driver Download
You found it in a drawer. Or perhaps you braved eBay for a relic of the PlayStation 2 era. The —that little silver or blue dongle promising to let you plug your old PS2 controller into a PC. It feels good in the hand: durable, simple, no nonsense. Long live the jank
...And then nothing.
Device Manager spits out a yellow warning triangle next to a ghost labeled "FT8D91." Welcome to the rabbit hole. Here is the fascinating (and infuriating) secret of the Gamemon converter: It is lying to your computer. Do not email the author—upload it to Internet
The problem? There is no official FT8D91 page on FTDI’s website. Why? Because "FT8D91" is likely a bootleg clone ID for a Prolific or generic 8-bit microcontroller that was never meant to survive past Windows XP.