How to Play Two-Player on PS5 with a PS4 Controller?

Learn how to connect a PS4 controller to play two-player games on PS5 with these simple steps.

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Yes, you can play 2 player on PS5 with a PS4 controller. To do this, connect the PS4 controller to the PS5 via a USB cable or Bluetooth. The PS4 controller can only be used for PS4 games played on the PS5. Go to Settings > Accessories to pair it. For two players, make sure each player has a connected controller and start a compatible game that supports multi-player mode.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use a PS4 controller for PS5 games? No, the PS4 controller can only be used to play PS4 games on the PS5.
  2. How do I pair my PS4 controller with my PS5? Connect the PS4 controller to the PS5 via USB cable or Bluetooth, then go to Settings > Accessories to complete the pairing.
  3. What games support two-player mode on PS5? Many popular PS5 games support two-player mode; check the specific game's details for compatibility.
  4. Can I use multiple PS4 controllers on PS5? Yes, you can connect multiple PS4 controllers to play compatible games on the PS5.

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