VG247 DualSense Feed

enSun, 14 Jan 2024 16:35:40 +0000Too many mid-game disconnects on PS5? Sony might be making a DualSense with a better batteryhttps://www.vg247.com/sony-might-be-making-dualsense-v2-better-batteryOisin KuhnkeSun, 14 Jan 2024 16:35:40 +0000https://www.vg247.com/sony-might-be-making-dualsense-v2-better-batteryDualSensePS5

Sony appears to be releasing a new DualSense controller with a larger battery capacity, so you can finally stop complaining about yours dying (at a cost, of course).

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Leaked Xbox controller to feature DualSense-like haptics, rechargeable batterieshttps://www.vg247.com/xbox-controller-haptics-dualsense-sebile-leakSherif SaedTue, 19 Sep 2023 10:53:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/xbox-controller-haptics-dualsense-sebile-leakMicrosoftDualSenseXbox Series X/S

Microsoft is working on a major revamp to the Xbox controller. The information comes from slides shared with the court as part of the company's legal battle with the FTC. The leaked document features detailed plans of Microsoft's hardware division.

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Soon it'll be easy to tell if your Steam games support PlayStation controllershttps://www.vg247.com/steam-games-dualsense-dualshock-support-updateSherif SaedThu, 07 Sep 2023 13:39:37 +0000https://www.vg247.com/steam-games-dualsense-dualshock-support-updateValvedualshock 4DualSense EdgeSteamDualSensePC

While Steam generally has excellent controller support, games don't always make it clear which brand of controller they support. Most players use Xbox controllers, which are much more widely supported - but what about PlayStation controllers?

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PS5 controllers are down to an epic low price of $49 at Walmart right now - saving you up to $25https://www.vg247.com/ps5-controllers-are-down-to-an-epic-low-price-of-49-at-walmart-right-now-saving-you-up-to-25Corinna BurtonThu, 10 Aug 2023 15:45:35 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-controllers-are-down-to-an-epic-low-price-of-49-at-walmart-right-now-saving-you-up-to-25PS5WalmartSonyDualSenseDeals

PS5 controllers are down to an incredible low price of just $49 in the US right now thanks to PlayStation's Back to School Sale.

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The best PS5 game is now on PC, and it's even betterhttps://www.vg247.com/returnal-pc-port-best-ps5-game-essential-playSherif SaedFri, 17 Feb 2023 16:47:32 +0000https://www.vg247.com/returnal-pc-port-best-ps5-game-essential-playShooterPS5Climax StudiosScience FictionReturnalSony Interactive EntertainmentDualSenseRoguelikeHousemarqueBlockbusterPC

Returnal is Housemarque’s most interesting, and most ambitious game. It builds on everything the studio perfected over the years - the satisfying arcade-inspired combat, the particle-filled visuals, and the tightly structured levels that always leave you wanting more.

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Jesus Christ, Returnal is incredible with a mousehttps://www.vg247.com/returnal-pc-mouse-aim-high-framerate-dualsense-experience-comparisonSherif SaedWed, 15 Feb 2023 16:01:13 +0000https://www.vg247.com/returnal-pc-mouse-aim-high-framerate-dualsense-experience-comparisonShooterPS5ReturnalSony Interactive EntertainmentDualSenseRoguelikeHousemarqueStory RichBlockbusterPC

From the very first moment I got my hands on Returnal on PS5, I knew I was in for something special. Even before I fired a single shot, the game spoke to me through its retro 80s sci-fi aesthetics, its gloomy, nebulous world, and a mystery that hooked me from the off.

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Sony introduces DualSense Edge, a wireless customizable controller for PlayStation 5https://www.vg247.com/sony-dualsense-edge-wireless-controller-ps5Stephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 24 Aug 2022 00:55:37 +0000https://www.vg247.com/sony-dualsense-edge-wireless-controller-ps5SonyDualSenseDualSense EdgePS5

Sony has announced a new, customizable controller for PlayStation 5.

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You can now update your DualSense controller using a PC instead of PS5https://www.vg247.com/you-can-now-update-your-dualsense-controller-using-a-pc-instead-of-ps5Stephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 20 Apr 2022 16:22:33 +0000https://www.vg247.com/you-can-now-update-your-dualsense-controller-using-a-pc-instead-of-ps5PS5SonyDualSenseperipheralsPC

Sony has announced you can now update the firmware for the DualSense controller using your PC instead of a PS5 console.

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With its new models, Sony has quietly updated the PS5 DualSense controllerhttps://www.vg247.com/dualsense-update-ps5-sony-stick-driftDom PeppiattThu, 10 Mar 2022 10:24:13 +0000https://www.vg247.com/dualsense-update-ps5-sony-stick-driftHardwareDualSenseSonyPS5

It's been over a year since we first heard about the DualSense's supposed 417 hour life and read a report that suggested the cause of stick drift in the pad. At the time, the report from iFixit suggested that a DualSense would start to degrade after an average of about seven months for most players. Not ideal, when the DualSense is $80 or £60 to buy new, right?

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PS5 to get official faceplates and new DualSense colourshttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-controller-console-cover-skin-new-coloursConnor MakarMon, 13 Dec 2021 15:14:07 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-controller-console-cover-skin-new-coloursDualSenseSonyPS5

If you’ve looked at your PS5 and thought “I wish my highly desired video game box looked a tad more exciting” then you may be in luck. A new selection of vibrant new PS5 console covers and controller colours will be available for purchase soon, with the controllers being buyable in January 2022.

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Netflix datamine seems to hint at Ghost of Tsushima and PlayStation projectshttps://www.vg247.com/netflix-playstation-dualsense-ghost-of-tsushima-datamineDom PeppiattMon, 19 Jul 2021 13:26:11 +0000https://www.vg247.com/netflix-playstation-dualsense-ghost-of-tsushima-dataminePS5PlayStation NowNewsBusinessAction AdventureStreamingGhost of TsushimaSonyNetflixVideoDevelopmentDualSenseSingle PlayerPS4Hot

PlayStation-related images of both a DualSense controller and Ghost of Tsushima have been discovered hidden within the Netflix app, a dataminer has revealed.

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Xbox controller may get DualSense-like features in the future, suggests Phil Spencerhttps://www.vg247.com/xbox-series-s-x-dualsense-controllerDom PeppiattThu, 15 Jul 2021 07:59:48 +0000https://www.vg247.com/xbox-series-s-x-dualsense-controllerPS5NewsMicrosoftSonyXbox Series X/SPhil SpencerXboxDevelopmentDualSensePS4HardwareHot

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has suggested that Microsoft may add features inspired by the DualSense controller to its own pad after complimenting the PS5 tech.

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Human: Fall Flat lands on PS5 today, supports Haptic Feedbackhttps://www.vg247.com/human-fall-flat-ps5-haptic-feedbackDom PeppiattThu, 24 Jun 2021 13:07:08 +0000https://www.vg247.com/human-fall-flat-ps5-haptic-feedbackPS5casual gamingNewsNo Brakes GamesVideoDualSensePartyIndiePS4Curve DigitalPlatformerHotMultiplayer Competitive

Physics puzzle platformer Human: Fall Flat launches on PS5 today, and the dedicated new-gen version will support Haptic Feedback on the DualSense controller.

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PS5 firmware update fixes DualSense battery indicator bughttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-firmware-update-dualsense-battery-indicator-fixSherif SaedThu, 10 Jun 2021 09:48:33 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-firmware-update-dualsense-battery-indicator-fixPS5SonyVideoDualSenseHardwareNews

There's a new firmware update for your PS5.

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Metro Exodus: Enhanced Edition gets DualSense haptic feedback support on PChttps://www.vg247.com/metro-exodus-enhanced-edition-dualsense-ps5-pcDom PeppiattSun, 23 May 2021 19:36:17 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metro-exodus-enhanced-edition-dualsense-ps5-pcShooterPS5NewsAction AdventureMetro Exodus4A GamesSteamDeep SilverDualSenseVideoHardwareHotPC

Metro Exodus: Enhanced Edition is the first PC game to fully support the PS5 DualSense pad, with a new patch enabling haptic feedback and adaptive triggers for the game.

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Where to pre-order the new PS5 DualSense controller colourshttps://www.vg247.com/dualsense-red-black-preordersElizabeth HengesThu, 13 May 2021 17:38:47 +0000https://www.vg247.com/dualsense-red-black-preordersDualSenseRetailPS5

You know you want the new Cosmic Red and Midnight Black DualSense controllers, so here is where to pre-order them!

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Sony is finally giving people what they want with two new DualSense colourshttps://www.vg247.com/dualsense-new-colours-midnight-black-cosmic-redSherif SaedThu, 13 May 2021 13:48:18 +0000https://www.vg247.com/dualsense-new-colours-midnight-black-cosmic-redPS5SonyVideoDualSenseperipheralsHardwareNews

The DualSense is getting two new colours that aren't white.

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New Sony patent could turn anything into a controllerhttps://www.vg247.com/sony-patent-banana-controller-psvr-controllerAlex CalvinWed, 03 Mar 2021 11:55:13 +0000https://www.vg247.com/sony-patent-banana-controller-psvr-controllerPS5PlayStation VR2patent applicationSonySony Interactive EntertainmentVideoDualSensePS4HardwareNews

Sounds bananas to us.

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PS5 DualSense teardown estimates '417 hour life', reveals causes of drifthttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-controller-drift-teardownDom PeppiattSun, 21 Feb 2021 15:05:46 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-controller-drift-teardownPS5NewsSonyRetailVideoLegalDualSensePS4HardwareHot

Have you suffered from PlayStation 5 DualSense controller drift? A new teardown may have revealed why it keeps happening.

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Nvidia Shield now supports PS5 and Xbox Series X/S controllershttps://www.vg247.com/nvidia-shield-ps5-xbox-series-x-s-controllersAlex CalvinWed, 20 Jan 2021 13:39:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nvidia-shield-ps5-xbox-series-x-s-controllersPS5StreamingMicrosoftSonyXbox Series X/SXboxVideoDualSenseNvidiaNvidia ShieldHardwareNewsPC

And it's easy to connect your gamepads to the streaming box.

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Steam beta adds support for Xbox Elite Controller paddleshttps://www.vg247.com/steam-xbox-elite-controller-paddles-dualsenseAlex CalvinWed, 06 Jan 2021 13:38:17 +0000https://www.vg247.com/steam-xbox-elite-controller-paddles-dualsenseXbox OnePS5MicrosoftSonyXbox Series X/SXboxControllersSteamVideoDualSenseHardwareNewsPC

Xbox controllers just got a lot more support on Steam.

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Microsoft is asking if people want PS5 DualSense features in Xbox Series X/S controllershttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-xbox-series-x-controller-microsoftAlex CalvinWed, 06 Jan 2021 12:06:43 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-xbox-series-x-controller-microsoftXbox OnePS5MicrosoftSonyXbox Series X/SXboxVideoDualSensePS4HardwareNews

The company also wants to know if its new consoles are "next-gen" enough.

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PS5's DualSense makes it feel like you're firing real guns in Hitman 3https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-hitman-3Alex CalvinTue, 08 Dec 2020 16:51:44 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-hitman-3PS5StealthAction AdventureHitman 3PCSonyIO InteractiveHitmanDualSenseHardwareNewsBlockbuster

Developer IO Interactive is using Sony's new gamepad in some interesting ways.

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Controller players on Steam doubled in size since 2018https://www.vg247.com/controller-players-steam-doubled-size-since-2018Alex CalvinTue, 24 Nov 2020 13:29:38 +0000https://www.vg247.com/controller-players-steam-doubled-size-since-2018PS5ValveSonySony Interactive EntertainmentControllersSteamVideoDualSenseHardwareNewsPC

Valve is giving greater support to the PS5 DualSense gamepad.

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A retail listing has revealed The Last of Us Part 2 PS5 upgrade could be in the workshttps://www.vg247.com/the-last-of-us-2-ps5-upgradeDom PeppiattMon, 23 Nov 2020 14:28:14 +0000https://www.vg247.com/the-last-of-us-2-ps5-upgradeShooterESRB Mature 17+Best BuyPEGI 18PS5NewsThe Last of Us Part IIAction AdventureScience FictionSonyThe Last of UsVideoDualSenseSingle PlayerPS4HotBlockbuster

A next-gen upgrade may be in the works for Naughty Dog's latest game, making The Last of Us Part 2 PS5 a reality sooner than we thought.

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Your PS5 DualSense controller is basically a Dualshock 4 on Steam nowhttps://www.vg247.com/dualsense-ps5-steam-support-dualshock-4Sherif SaedThu, 19 Nov 2020 11:01:09 +0000https://www.vg247.com/dualsense-ps5-steam-support-dualshock-4PS5ValveSteamVideoDualSenseperipheralsHardwareNewsPC

The PS5's DualSense controller is now on par with the DualShock 4 in terms of Steam support.

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The PS5's DualSense controller is now usable on Steamhttps://www.vg247.com/dualsense-now-usable-steam-without-features-like-haptic-feedbackPatrick DaneSat, 14 Nov 2020 16:37:58 +0000https://www.vg247.com/dualsense-now-usable-steam-without-features-like-haptic-feedbackPS5SonySteamVideoDualSenseperipheralsHardwareNewsPC

The PS5's DualSense controller can now be used on a PC, albeit with drawbacks.

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PS5’s DualSense is mindblowing, but I’m already concerned about the battery lifehttps://www.vg247.com/ps5s-dualsense-mindblowing-battery-life-worriesAlex DonaldsonThu, 12 Nov 2020 22:10:46 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5s-dualsense-mindblowing-battery-life-worriesPS5VG247SonyFeatureDualSenseHardwareastros-playroom

No joke, PS5’s DualSense might be one of the best controllers ever made. But the battery life could be a problem.

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Sackboy's PS5 DualSense death scream will haunt your dreamshttps://www.vg247.com/sackboys-ps5-dualsense-death-screamTom OrryWed, 11 Nov 2020 15:51:05 +0000https://www.vg247.com/sackboys-ps5-dualsense-death-screamPS5SonySackboy: A Big AdventureDualSenseSingle PlayerPS4PlatformerNewsBlockbuster

Sackboy: A Big Adventure is fun for everyone, but I could do without his blood-curdling death cry.

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Astro's Playroom and PS5's DualSense: The PS5's secret weapon has made me rethink my multiplatform purchaseshttps://www.vg247.com/astros-playroom-ps5s-dualsense-ps5s-secret-weapon-made-rethink-multiplatform-purchasesTom OrryFri, 06 Nov 2020 15:46:15 +0000https://www.vg247.com/astros-playroom-ps5s-dualsense-ps5s-secret-weapon-made-rethink-multiplatform-purchasesAstro's PlayroomPS5Action AdventureSonyDualSenseReviewsPlatformerastros-playroom

Buying the "best" version of a multiplatform release has become trickier than sticking to the most powerful hardware.

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PS5 DualSense controller might be customisablehttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-controller-might-customisableAlex CalvinThu, 05 Nov 2020 11:36:16 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-controller-might-customisablePS5next-gen consolesSonycustomisationDualSenseHardwarenext generationNews

The faceplate on the PlayStation 5's DualSense controller can be removed, leading to speculation that players might be able to customise the gamepad.

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Dirt 5 dev says PS5 DualSense is "incredible"https://www.vg247.com/dirt-5-ps5-dualsense-incredibleDom PeppiattThu, 05 Nov 2020 10:25:20 +0000https://www.vg247.com/dirt-5-ps5-dualsense-incrediblePS5NewsDIRT 5CodemastersModern DayESRB EveryoneVideoDualSenseSingle PlayerPS4Colin McRae: DIRTHotRacing

We now know a little bit more about what the DualSense is capable of thanks to Dirt 5 maker Codemasters.

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Here's how Godfall uses the PS5's DualSense controllerhttps://www.vg247.com/godfall-ps5-dualsense-hapticsSherif SaedWed, 28 Oct 2020 10:32:53 +0000https://www.vg247.com/godfall-ps5-dualsense-hapticsGearbox PublishingPS5Action AdventurePCVideoDualSenseSingle PlayerFantasyGodfallMultiplayer CompetitiveIndieNewsBlockbuster

Godfall may be more fun on PS5 because of how it utilises the DualSense controller.

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Watch PS5 unboxing videos and first impressions of DualSense controllerhttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-unboxing-dualsense-first-impressions-mediaSherif SaedTue, 27 Oct 2020 12:40:27 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-unboxing-dualsense-first-impressions-mediaPS5SonyVideoDualSenseHardwareNews

One more PS5 embargo has lifted and we get to take a much closer look at the hardware and the DualSense controller.

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PS5 DualSense controllers are starting to appear in the wildhttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-controllers-spottedSherif SaedTue, 20 Oct 2020 11:14:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-controllers-spottedPS5SonyVideoDualSenseperipheralsHardwareNews

The PS5 is so close you can feel it.

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PS5 accessories will also also be available early in the UShttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-accessories-early-launchSherif SaedFri, 16 Oct 2020 12:21:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-accessories-early-launchPS5SonyVideoDualSenseperipheralsHardwareNews

You'll be able to pick up a DualSense controller before you can buy a PS5.

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PlayStation 5 accessories will be available in the UK from November 12https://www.vg247.com/playstation-5-accessories-available-november-12Dom PeppiattMon, 12 Oct 2020 17:13:38 +0000https://www.vg247.com/playstation-5-accessories-available-november-12PS5Sonyrelease datesDualSenseHardwareHotBlockbuster

UK gamers will be able to get their hands on PlayStation 5 accessories – such as the DualSense controller – ahead of the actual European PlayStation 5 launch date.

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For the first time, PS5 controller's Cross and Circle buttons will now work in Asia as they do everywhere elsehttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-cross-circle-standard-functionsSherif SaedMon, 05 Oct 2020 12:09:54 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-cross-circle-standard-functionsPS5SonyVideoDualSenseperipheralsHardwareNews

With the PS5, Sony is ending a decades-old tradition.

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PS5 DualSense uses in-game sound effects to generate vibrationshttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-sound-effect-vibrationsCian MaherMon, 31 Aug 2020 15:26:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-sound-effect-vibrationsPS5SonyRPGDualSenseHot

Sony recently confirmed that the PS5 DualSense controller will be able to generate haptic feedback based on corresponding in-game sound effects.

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PS5 game devs share how their games will make use of the DualSense controller's haptic feedbackhttps://www.vg247.com/how-ps5-games-will-use-dualsenseSherif SaedFri, 21 Aug 2020 11:42:51 +0000https://www.vg247.com/how-ps5-games-will-use-dualsensePS5SonyVideoDualSenseperipheralsHardwareNews

The PS5 controller looks to be changing the game when it comes to feel.

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Sony's first PS5 live-action commercial focuses on DualSense featureshttps://www.vg247.com/first-ps5-commercial-dualsenseStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 20 Aug 2020 13:42:38 +0000https://www.vg247.com/first-ps5-commercial-dualsenseDualSenseSonyPS5

Sony has published its first PS5 spot, and it's a live-action affair for the DualSense controller's features such as adaptive triggers, haptic feedback, and audio.

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The PS5 controller apparently has about 50% more battery juicehttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-controller-dualsense-more-battery-lifeStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 12 Aug 2020 13:24:38 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-controller-dualsense-more-battery-lifeperipheralsDualSenseSonyPS5

It appears the DualSense controller for PS5 will have a longer battery life than its predecessor, the DualShock 4.

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DualShock 4 works with PS5, but not PS5 gameshttps://www.vg247.com/dualshock-4-ps5-gamesCian MaherMon, 03 Aug 2020 12:39:57 +0000https://www.vg247.com/dualshock-4-ps5-gamesPS5dualshock 4SonyDualSensePS4Hot

While you'll be able to connect a DualShock 4 controller to the PS5, it won't be compatible with next-gen games.

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PS5 and Dualsense are completely covered in PlayStation symbolshttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-playstation-symbolsCian MaherSat, 13 Jun 2020 13:34:35 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-dualsense-playstation-symbolsBloodborneDemon's Soulshorizon: zero dawnPS5Spider-ManSonyHorizon Forbidden WestRPGDualSenseMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles MoralesRatchet & ClankDeathloopHot

An eagle-eyed fan recently spotted that the PS5 and PS5 Dualsense controller are completely covered in unique PlayStation symbols.

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Fans are fixing the PS5 controller's two-colour problemhttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-controller-solid-coloursSherif SaedWed, 08 Apr 2020 12:50:54 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-controller-solid-coloursPS5SonyDualSenseperipheralsNews

Sony's choice of colour for the PS5 DualSense controller has not been well received.

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Here’s your first look at the PS5 controller, DualSensehttps://www.vg247.com/ps5-controller-dualsenseKirk McKeandTue, 07 Apr 2020 21:09:50 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps5-controller-dualsensePS5Action AdventureGhost of TsushimaSonyDualSense

Sony has revealed details and images of the PlayStation 5 wireless controller. It’s called DualSense and is charged via USB-C.

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