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Supported Devices - Cronus Zen

Cronus Zen supports major consoles, official controllers, and most licensed third-party controllers. Use this page as the quick compatibility breakdown before choosing a setup method.

PlayStation 5

ConsoleSupported
PS5Yes
PS5 DigitalYes
PS5 SlimYes
PS5 ProYes
ControllerUSBBluetooth
DualSenseYesYes
DualSense EdgeYesYes

Disclaimer:Bluetooth does not support Adaptive Triggers, Rumble, Gyroscope, or mic. PS5 support requires Zen Link or bypass.

Xbox Series X|S

ConsoleSupported
Xbox Series XYes
Xbox Series S DigitalYes
ControllerUSBAdapterBluetooth
Xbox X|S (1914)YesYesNo
Xbox Elite Series 2 CoreYesYesNo

Licensed Xbox X|S Controllers

ControllerUSBAdapter
Gamesir G7 SEYesNo
Nacon RIG Pro CompactYesNo
PDP AfterglowYesNo
PowerA Fusion Pro 2 / 3YesNo
PowerA Spectra InfinityYesNo
Razer Wolverine v2 / ChromaYesNo
Scuf Instinct / ProYesYes
Turtle Beach Recon / REACT-RYesNo
Victrix Gambit Dual CoreYesNo

Gamesir G7 SE may require a firmware update through the Gamesir Nexus app with RAW stick mode enabled.

PlayStation 4

ConsoleSupported
PS4Yes
PS4 SlimYes
PS4 ProYes

PS4 Pro users should use the rear USB port. Front ports may not provide enough power.

ControllerUSBBTAudioAUTH
DualShock 4 v1YesYesNoNo
DualShock 4 v2YesYesYesYes

DS4 v2

The DS4 v2 supports audio, headsets, and works as an AUTH controller. Look for the blue lightbar on the touchpad to identify a v2.

Xbox One

ConsoleSupported
Xbox One / One S / One S Digital / One XYes
ControllerUSBAdapter
Xbox One (1537, 1697)YesYes
Xbox One S (1708)YesYes
Xbox Elite (1698)YesYes
Xbox Elite Series 2YesYes

Nintendo Switch

ConsoleSupported
Nintendo Switch / OLED / Lite / TV DockYes
ControllerUSBBluetooth
Joy-Cons (L+R)NoYes
Switch Wireless ProNoYes
Hori Switch HoripadYesNo
Gulikit ZEN ProYesYes

Switch requirement

Enable Pro Controller Wired Communication in System Settings - Controllers and Sensors.

PlayStation 3

ControllerUSBBluetooth
DualShock 3YesYes
PS Move Motion / NavigationNoYes

Xbox 360

ControllerSupported
Xbox 360 WiredYes
Xbox 360 WirelessNo

Nintendo Wii

ControllerUSBBluetooth
Wii U ProNoYes
WiimoteNoYes
Wiimote PlusNoYes

Original Wiimote does not support gyroscope without a MotionPlus adapter. A USB Sensor Bar can be used for IR tracking.

PC, Android & Apple

PC

Cronus Zen can be used on PC, but official support is not provided. Do not leave the PROG USB connected when starting a game.

  • Android: Enable PS Remote Play in Zen Studio - Device Panel. Connect through a USB-C OTG adapter, wait 10 seconds, then connect a controller to A3.
  • Apple (iPad/iPhone/Mac): Same setup. Enable PS Remote Play, connect through Lightning or USB-C adapter, wait 10 seconds, then connect a controller to A3.