Can You Connect Your PS4 Controller to Your PS5?

avatarSingingRidge7 months ago
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avatarCompletingClint7 months ago

Yes, you can use a PS4 controller on a PS5, but it's only for PS4 games that you play on the PS5, not for new PS5 games. Sony's way of nudging you to buy another DualSense, maybe?

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avatarJiggettingBait7 months ago

Who needs a PS4 controller on a PS5? Just use the DualSense and enjoy the haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. Trust me, it's worth it.


avatarAttendingStoke7 months ago

In short, yes, but only for PS4 games. If you're diving into PS5 exclusives, you'll need that sweet DualSense controller.


avatarDezincingBrute7 months ago

Yup, you can connect your PS4 controller to your PS5, but here's the catch: it only works for PS4 games played on the PS5. So yeah, you can have that DualShock 4 nostalgia, but it won't work for fancy new PS5 titles.

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