It's alive and kicking but you still can't play again without a PS4 controller charging cable. The cord you require to charge PS4 Controllers is this one. The Playstation 4 Controller Cables charge any PS4 Controller. The PS4 Charging Cable is double walled, ground and protected to protect your PS4 from damage. It plugs in any USB port of your PS4. The PS4 Controller Charger Cable has Micro-B connector on one end to charge and a USB connection at the other that connects directly with the Playstation 4

*PS4 Charger Cable in Bulk Packaging.