That said, despite word from Sony saying that the PS5 would not be compatible with previous PlayStation controllers, you’re still able to use the PS4’s DualShock 4 controllers with the PS5.

Although the DualShock 4 will work with PS5, it will only be compatible with supported PS4 games - for PS5 games, you'll need the new DualSense controller.

With the DualSense controller, Sony's PlayStation 5 will not just abandon the DualShock branding, but possibly also one of the DualShock 4's most annoying features as well.

However, a lot of Bluetooth and USB PS5 Controllers are failing to get recognized by the Windows PC. According to some users, the PS5 app says “No Controller Connected”, whereas, as per some ...

To cut this short, your DualShock 4 controller is compatible with a PS5. This is a convenient option for those who already own a PS4 controller and want to avoid additional purchases. However ...

The highly-beloved PS3 controller was not compatible with the PS4 at all, so the company deciding to allow gamers to play with DualShock 4 controller on PS5 when playing PS4 titles is a big deal.

Plug the PS5 controller in using a USB-C cable. Press the “PlayStation” logo button to power the controller on. If it’s recognized, sign in. Try a different USB-C cable.

In this post, the company confirms that the PS4’s DualShock 4 will be compatible with the PlayStation 5. However, the controller will not be usable for PS5 games and will only function with ...

PS5 games will not be compatible with the DualShock 4 controller, Sony has revealed. However, you can still use for backwards compatibility titles.