However, if your controller dies while the console is on, you're not out of luck. You can turn off your PS4 without using a controller, which can be massively convenient if you don't have access ...

[Becky] had some PS4 controllers that were sadly no longer functional. However, most of the buttons and joysticks still appeared to be okay. Thus, she set about designing a replacement PCB to ...

and many games do indeed support a PS4 or PS5 controller without any further work on your part. As you can see below, Steam ...