To connect the PS5 controller to your PC via USB, you're going to need a USB Type-C to USB-A cable for your PC (or a USB Type-C to Type-C cable if you happen to have a convenient port available).

Want to learn how to connect a PS5 controller via Bluetooth? We've got the full step-by-step guide for you right here.

You can play PC games with your PlayStation controller, but it only works with some games by default, while others will require workarounds.