Content creator Austin Evans has published avideoproviding a close-up look at PlayStation 5’s DualSense controller.
Having managed to obtain one ahead of the official release date, Evans unboxes the controller before comparing it toPS4andXboxSeries X pads, which are smaller.
He then checks its compatibility with various devices. While DualSense doesn’t work with PS4 or Xbox Series X (although it appears to charge when connected toMicrosoft’s next-gen console), Evans manages to get it working with a laptop and controlling Xbox Game Pass titles forAndroidviaxCloud, albeit it without features like vibration or haptic feedback. He then opens up the controller for a look at its internal components.
It was reported earlier this week thatPS5DualSense controllers hadmade their way into users’ handsahead of their official release. PS5 peripherals including the DualSense controller alsostarted appearing at Walmartand Target stores in the US this week.
ThePS5 release dateis November 12 in the US, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea, with the rest of the world getting the console on November 19. However, the release date for PS5 accessories was recentlybrought forward to late October in the US,and to November 12 in the UK.
PS5 is priced at $500/€500/£450 for the standard edition and $400/€400/£360 for the Digital Edition, with the only difference between them being the former’s inclusion of a disc drive.
A secondunofficial Xbox Series X unboxing videowas published online this week, whileXbox Series X/Sconsoles have beenpictured starting to arrive at Target stores in the US.
