How to Play Elden Ring on PC Using a PS5 Controller

Learn to play Elden Ring on PC with a PS5 controller. Simple steps to connect and configure for optimal gameplay.

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To play Elden Ring on PC with a PS5 controller, follow these steps: Connect your PS5 controller to your PC via Bluetooth or a USB cable. Open Steam, go to Settings > Controller > General Controller Settings and enable 'PlayStation Configuration Support'. This allows the game to recognize and utilize the PS5 controller. Launch Elden Ring, go to the in-game settings, and check that the controller is detected.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use a PS5 controller on PC for other games? Yes, PS5 controllers can be used with most PC games, especially when configured correctly in Steam.
  2. What do I do if my PS5 controller isn’t recognized by PC? Ensure Bluetooth is on, your controller is paired, and 'PlayStation Configuration Support' is enabled in Steam settings.
  3. Do I need to install software for using a PS5 controller on PC? Typically, no additional software is needed, but Steam provides configuration options for optimal use.
  4. How can I improve my gaming experience on PC with a PS5 controller? Adjust the in-game settings for sensitivity and button mapping to match your preferences for a better experience.