Why Is My PlayStation Controller Red?
If your PlayStation controller is red, it might be indicating that your controller's battery is low and needs charging.
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Sometimes, the red color can indicate a player number in certain games. Player 2 often gets the red light on DualShock 4.
It's possible your controller's red light is a warning of a hardware issue. Try resetting it with the small button on the back.
Red light? Check if your controller's overheating. Let it cool down and give it another shot.
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