New PS5 controller patent lets you pinch and poke your favourite game characters
Sony has patented a new PlayStation 5 controller design featuring a grid of deformable buttons that can be pinched, twisted, and pulled to enhance immersion. This innovative concept aims to improve tactile feedback beyond the current DualSense controller, though fan reactions have been mixed, with some comparing it to the Bop It toy.
- Entities
- Company: Sony
- Game: The Last of Us
- Game: Astro Bot
- Game: Dead Or Alive
- Game: Grand Theft Auto 6
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Topic: Haptic Feedback
- Topic: Game Controllers
- Topic: Patents
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