Unverified images which appear to show a black version of the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller have appeared online.

Several images posted onTwitterand possibly originating from theTrue-Gaming forumshow not only an unannounced DualSense colour variant but also the dimensions of the controller, which measures approximately 180mm wide and 120mm high.

Black PS5 controller appears in unverified images

Even if genuine, the images may not necessarily match the final retail product as they could be prototype versions or for a dev kit.

SonyunveiledPlayStation 5‘s DualSense controllerin April, calling it “a radical departure” from its previous DualShock pads.

Black PS5 controller appears in unverified images

The officially revealed DualSense features a two-toned design with haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, a built-in microphone and updates to hand triggers, grips and the light bar.

Sony releasednew imagery for PS5’s controller and accessoriesthis week, showing the DualSense,PS5headset, camera and remote from all angles.

Black PS5 controller appears in unverified images

It also released new details on PS5’s compatibility with legacy console accessories, confirming thatPS4 controllers won’t work with PS5 games. However, DualShock 4 will work withPS4games via backwards compatibility.

Speciality peripherals, such as officially licensed racing wheels, arcade sticks and flight sticks, will work with PS5 games, Sony said.

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