Reset the controller. This is one of the simplest ways to solve this issue where the PS5 controller (Dualsense) is only working in the menu and not in games. You can simply reset the controller, connect it through the USB cable and then turn it back on by pressing the PS button. Connect your PSVR 2 system to your PS5 console. Make sure that your controller is completely charged and paired with your PS5. Head over to the Settings option. Select the Accessories option You'd expect Sony exclusives to make the best DualSense games for the platform. Not every game goes the way of Astro's Playroom, though. Horizon Forbidden West also came out on the PlayStation 4, so the developers could not make anything too reliant on the features exclusive to the DualSense.. All the same, the sequel to the 2017 open-world game uses haptic feedback and adaptive triggers well. Replacing the face buttons. Replacing the conductive keypad film. Cleaning all connections with IPA. Making sure all the ribbon cables were securely connect. Resetting the controller. The tried but true method suggested in other threads of hitting the side of the controller. Else the game on steam (spiderman & Guardians of the galaxy) will not work with haptic feedback. I am satisfied that is working via Bluetooth (I do not have a useless controller that is not working), but I bought the ps5 controller to use it for ps5 games with haptic feedback. I have a X-box one xontroller too. Method 1: Start your console again. Method 2: Forget about your PS controller and re-pair it. Method 3: Your PS5 Controller Must Be Hard Reset. Method 4: Attempt to connect the PS5 controller to a different device. Method 5: In Wired Mode, use the controller. Games not recognizing a controller, but Zen Studio does. Not sure why when I boot apex legends the game thinks I do not have a controller plugged in. I've tested with the device monitor and my zen is working fine. I also noticed gamepad tester does not recognize a controller. In this guide, you'll learn how to fix your gamepad or PS4/PS5/Xbox controller not working, detecting, or switching in Need for Speed Unbound (NFS Unbound). Fix 1: Disable Steam Input. Fix 2: Launch Steam and the game as an administrator. Fix 3: Enable configuration support. Fix 4: Other troubleshooting methods. Figured out the problem. Basically it's not working on your console because for some reason the console is detecting your computer (key board and mouse) making the controller unresponsive. All you have to do is remove the cable that connects your zen to your computer and only have the wire that connects to the console and it should work . Here's how to disable the Steam input: Open Steam and log in to your account. Go to your Steam library and right-click "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II". Select "Properties". Select "Controller". Change the dropdown box to "Disable Steam Input". After you've disabled the Steam input, close MW2 (if you still have it open). RTxQo4x.