Sony PS4 Controllers Will Be More PC-Friendly Than PS3 Controllers

Sony Playstation 4 – the latest gaming platform which will be released on November 15 in US and UK is center of attention. This time , the gaming platform is much more enhanced and powerfull as compared to previous version. From top to bottom , all the accessories are new with improved functionality. Today we will share with you some interesting facts about upcoming PS4 controllers which are not only user friendly this time but also PC friendly. Connecting Playstation controllers with PC’s was first experimented with PS3 controllers through some third party software such as MotioninJoy or Better DS3, but they were not as friendly as they should be. PS4 controllers will be more PC friendly this time.


Shuhei Yoshida, president of Worldwide Studios for Sony, tweeted that the PlayStation 4’s controllers will have basic PC compatibility at launch. He then clarified that the controller’s analog sticks and buttons “will work just fine” on Windows PCs. For additional functions, Yoshida said to wait for the field report , after the lauch of the console in the market. PS4 controller's touch pad might not be compatible with PC but joysticks and buttons will work just fine

Microsoft also announced about the compatibility of Xbox One controllers with PC in August , in which Xbox one controllers will work with PCs without any special wireless receiver which was required with Xbox 360 wired controllers.

It is still unclear that how the controllers with connect with PC either though Bluetooth or USB , but according to a report from Reddit that PS4 controller will at least have wired PC support, but a Microsoft spokesman did not elaborate on how the connection would work. Well, lets wait for the release day for more reports and information about the connectivity of controllers with PC.