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Does Remote Play work with any controller?

On Android, Sony's PS Remote Play app exclusively supports the Sony PlayStation® DualSense™ Wireless Controller and the DUALSHOCK®4 Wireless Controller. At this time, there is no official support for any other input devices, including the Backbone One
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Can I use any controller for Remote Play?

You can connect a DualSense™ wireless controller or DUALSHOCK®4 wireless controller to supported mobile devices for use with PS Remote Play. Please visit the guides below for more information. To use voice chat, you'll need a microphone, such as the built-in microphone on your mobile device.
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What controllers work with PlayStation Remote Play?

New PS Remote Play update for Android 12 users enables pairing with a DualSense wireless controller, and new DualShock 4 features including touchpad, motion sensor, rumble and battery indicator: play.st/RemotePlay Live now globally!
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Do you need a special controller for Remote Play?

We recommend using an Xbox Wireless Controller connected via Bluetooth or a USB cable. Mouse and keyboard and touch are currently not supported for remote play gaming.
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Do third party controllers work on Remote Play?

I bought PSPlay after discovering PS Remote Play doesn't support third-party controllers, which is primarily what I use when gaming on Android. You can use a DualShock 4 or DualSense with either app, but PSPlay also supports third-party options like the Razer Kishi.
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I Played PS5 Games On Remote Play For A Week, Here's How It Went.

What can't be used in Remote Play?

Remote play restrictions

Remote Play cannot be used when: Broadcasting (or streaming) from your PlayStation®5 console or PlayStation®4 console. Launching a game that does not support Remote Play. Launching Media App and Disc Player.
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Do you need a PS4 controller for Remote Play?

If you're on an Android or iOS device, you'll need to grab the Remote Play app from Google Play or the App Store. You'll also need a broadband internet connection, a DualShock 4 controller, and a PS4 game that doesn't require a VR headset or a specialized controller.
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Does Remote Play support Bluetooth controller?

Android devices running Android 8 or later can play PS Remote Play games using on-screen controls. Devices running Android 10 or higher can connect to a DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller via Bluetooth4.
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How do I add a controller to Remote Play?

For Android users, tap 'Pair new device'. If you're trying to connect a DualSense to an iOS device, you'll see the controller pop up on the list of 'Other devices'. Now simply tap on the DualSense and it should pair with your Remote Play device, letting you enjoy PS5 games remotely using Sony's amazing controller.
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Does Remote Play work with 2 controllers?

Yes, you can use multiple controllers.
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Is there any other controller that is compatible with PS4?

HORI Wired Mini gamepads

Built for younger gamers, this range of mini controllers are 40% smaller than a DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller*. Compatible with most PS4 games*, they're most at home with the wide range of family-friendly titles available for PS4 that let you play together.
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Can you use other controllers on PlayStation?

Once you have a controller paired with your PS5 console, you can pair an additional controller wirelessly. Make sure that the additional controller's light bar is off before you start pairing. If the light bar is on, press and hold the PS button until the light turns off.
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Can I use PS Remote Play away from home?

Control your PS4™ system remotely with Remote Play. For example, you can play games for a PS4™ system from a computer in another room, or from your smartphone while you're away from home. For details about what devices you can connect from and connection methods, visit the PS Remote Play website.
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Can you use wired controller on Remote Play?

Start Remote Play

Turn on your PS4 console or put it into rest mode. Use a USB cable to connect your controller to your Windows PC.
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How many controllers can you connect to Remote Play?

Regardless of controller type (Joy-Con, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, etc.), you can pair up to eight controllers with your Nintendo Switch console simultaneously. * The number of players who can actually play at any one time depends on the title and game mode being used.
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Why won t my controller work on remote play?

Make sure you've enabled remote play on your console. Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide, then go to Profile & system > Settings > Devices & connections > Remote features. Make sure you've selected the Enable remote features checkbox. Also make sure your console is set to Sleep mode.
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Why is PS Remote Play so laggy?

Other devices on your network might be using a large amount of bandwidth, e.g. when downloading content. Wait until they're idle before using Remote Play. 3. If your connection speed is low (below 5 Mbps), reduced streaming quality may be due to the network environment.
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What controllers can connect to a phone?

USB controllers and Xbox One, PS4, PS5, or Nintendo Switch Joy-Con wireless controllers all work with Android.
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Can I Connect My Controller to My Phone?
  • Generic USB controllers.
  • Generic Bluetooth controllers.
  • Xbox One controller.
  • PS4 controller.
  • PS5 controller.
  • Nintendo Switch Joy-Con.
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Does Remote Play cause lag?

When playing a game remotely or streaming it to a different device, a ton of issues could pop up, including lag. Considering all the components that could be causing you lag while streaming Remote Play, tracking down what is the issue will take some trial and error.
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Does Remote Play have a lot of lag?

Lag is nothing new for remote play. Even when playing over windows on the same network as the console you can experience lag. The problem is almost entirely down to your home network and in the vast majority of cases, it is quite easy to fix.
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What games allow Remote Play?

We've added more games supported by Steam Remote Play Together to this list for your enjoyment.
  • 17 Escape Simulator.
  • 16 Gang Beasts.
  • 15 Tabletop Simulator.
  • 14 Duck Game.
  • 13 A Way Out.
  • 12 Divinity Original Sin.
  • 11 It Takes Two.
  • 10 Overcooked.
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Does Remote Play only work on Wi-Fi?

Nope! That's the beauty of PS Remote Play. So long as you have a stable internet connection with your phone via wi-fi or cellular data and your PlayStation console is on or in rest mode, then it's accessible anywhere.
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