Sony is introducing a new Limited Edition version of its DualSense controller for the PlayStation 5. Known for its unique gadget variants, the company now presents the Astro Bot Limited Edition PS5 DualSense with a distinctive design.
Sony PS5 DualSense Astro Bot Controller
The Japanese tech leader revealed that the Astro Bot Limited Edition DualSense Controller boasts a Dual Speeder spaceship-inspired design. It features a blue and white body that aligns with Astro's iconic color scheme. The character's eye is prominently displayed on the touchpad, accompanied by sci-fi lines to enhance the character's look. Sony has priced the DualSense Astro Bot limited edition controller at 79.99 US Dollars.
Sony PS5 DualSense Astro Bot Controller
Pre-orders for the Astro Bot controller will commence on 9th August 2024. Interested buyers should note that this special edition DualSense controller will be available in limited quantities in specific regions. These regions include the US, UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Austria, and Portugal. This new controller will be launched alongside the upcoming Astro Bot game on 6th September 2024. For those who don't know, the new title is exclusively available on Sony PS5.
According to the official blog post, the controller is designed to let users experience different textures like water, sand, and grass for a more immersive gameplay experience. This is achieved by blending adaptive triggers and haptic feedback in the game. Speaking of the game, Astro Bot is the direct sequel to Astro’s Playroom, which debuted in 2020. The game includes 80 levels across six different galaxies with a total of 50 planets.