Accessibility is vital in almost every aspect of our lives, especially when it comes to playing our beloved video games.
Following in the footsteps of Microsoft’sAdaptive Controller, the PlayStation 5 Access Controller finally has a price and release date, meaning that even more players can game on their platform of choice.
Check out the PlayStation 5 Access Controller trailer below!
The highly customisablePlayStation 5Access Controller has a joystick and circular pad that allows you to swap buttons and place them whenever you need. In total, there are 19 button caps with 23 removable tags that result in next level button remapping, offering a vast variety of configurations.
Advert
Advert
What’s more, the PlayStation 5 Access Controller also allows up to 30 different saved profiles, ideal for a wide range of genres and play styles. It has four 3.5mm AUX ports and has the function to pair up to two other Access Controllers as well as oneDualSensewireless controller.
“For the past five years, we’ve been on a journey with accessibility organisations and experts to create a versatile controller kit that enables gamers with disabilities to play more comfortably and for longer periods, empowering more players to share in the joy of gaming,”saidIsabelle Tomatis, VP, brand, hardware and peripherals forSonyInteractive Entertainment, via the PlayStation Blog.
Tomatis continued: “Thank you to the wonderful organisations, accessibility experts and PlayStation Studios teams who’ve been on this journey with us. We’re especially grateful to all the players who continually share their passion for the games and products we make. We truly believe gaming should be accessible to everyone, and the Access Controller is our latest step toward living up to that promise. Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to launch!”
Pre-orders for the PlayStation 5 Access Controller will go live on 21 July, 2023, and it will launch on 6 December, 2023. Interest can beregisteredon PlayStation.com. The controller will be availableviaPlayStation Direct as well as select retailers.
Advert
Advert
Topics:Sony,PlayStation,PlayStation 5
