Force PS5 Icons(BepInEx)
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #18 of 55 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
[资源替换版本](https://www.nexusmods.com/hollowknightsilksong/mods/13)
(https://www.nexusmods.com/hollowknightsilksong/mods/13)
空洞骑士：丝之歌 —— 强制显示PS5手柄图标 (BepInEx版本)
前言
专为使用无线连接DualShock手柄的Steam玩家设计
仅在Steam版本测试通过，未测试XGP版本
1. 启用Steam输入
2. 安装前置Mod BepInEx_win_x64_5. 4. 23. 3.zip
（或其他版本 BepInEx v5.x）
解压到游戏根目录Hollow Knight Silksong下
解压到Hollow Knight Silksong\BepInEx\plugins
(确保Hollow Knight Silksong\BepInEx\plugins\ForcePS5Icons.dll文件存在)
4. 开始游戏，所有手柄均会被识别为DualShock手柄
卸载方式
删除文件 Hollow Knight Silksong\BepInEx\plugins\ForcePS5Icons.dll
第一次制作Unity BepInEx Mod，采用输入数据劫持方式实现，无布局错位问题，但需要安装Mod Manager
由于游戏内部针对左右菜单按键设置了意义不明的特殊逻辑，无法直接简单劫持，因此本Mod在ChatGPT的优化下，采用了相应的复杂处理方案加以实现。
GitHub: http://github.com/DreamNya/Silksong_ForcePS5Icon_BepInEx
Hollow Knight: Silksong —
Force Display PS5 controller Icons (BepInEx version)
Introduction
Specifically designed for Steam players using wireless DualShock controller.
Only tested on the Steam version; the XGP version has not been tested.
Installation
1. Enable Steam Input
2. Install the prerequisite BepInEx_win_x64_5. 4. 23. 3.zip
(or other version BepInEx v5.x)
Extract to the game root directory Hollow Knight Silksong
3. Install this mod
Extract to Hollow Knight Silksong\BepInEx\plugins
(Make sure the Hollow Knight Silksong\BepInEx\plugins\ForcePS5Icons.dll file exists)
4. Start the game; All controllers will now be recognized as DualShock controllers
Uninstallation
Delete the file Hollow Knight Silksong\BepInEx\plugins\ForcePS5Icons.dll
This Mod is developed using an input data hijacking method. It does not cause layout misalignment issues, but it requires installation of a Mod Manager.
Due to the game’s internal system assigning unclear and unusual logic to the left and right menu keys, simple hijacking is not directly feasible. Therefore, with optimization assistance from Cha
Force PS5 Icons is a BepInEx mod that forces the game to display PS5 controller icons instead of Xbox or generic prompts. It has 43 endorsements and 1,591 downloads, last updated September 2025. For players using PS5 controllers who prefer matching on-screen icons.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Does exactly what it says—no bloat, just PS5 icons.
- Small but active community (43 endorsements, 1.6k downloads).
- Recently updated (Sept 2025), so likely works with current game patches.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 43 endorsements—not widely tested, so expect potential bugs.
- Requires BepInEx, which adds an extra setup step if you don't have it.
For PS5 controller users who want the on-screen prompts to match their hardware. Skip if you're fine with Xbox icons or don't use a PS5 pad.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure BepInEx is installed and working before adding this mod.
- Place the DLL file in the BepInEx/plugins folder, then launch the game once to generate configs.
- If icons don't change, verify your controller is recognized as a PS5 pad in game settings.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Hollowknightsilksong Mods
- Author
- DreamNya
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 1,591
- Endorsements
- 43
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 9/8/2025
- Updated
- 9/8/2025
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