Over six years after it was first released, Sony suddenly created a new set of buttons for its DualShock 4 controller. But instead of making its own ultra-premium controller like Microsoft (its second ...

Sony’s brilliant new Back Button Attachment adds two handy rear buttons to any standard PlayStation 4 controller. It’s a must-have for hardcore gamers — and it works great with iPhone and iPad. Not so ...

Sony today revealed an official attachment for its Dualshock 4 controller, called the Back Button Attachment. This adds, as the name suggests, a button and a pair of paddles to the back of the ...

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You can never have too many controller buttons, right? Perhaps that's the mantra over at Sony, as the company has just announced a new official accessory for the PlayStation 4 DualShock 4 controller.

Its sleek design, with two programmable and highly tactile back buttons, allows you to utilize more of your hand to shorten your response time and gives you more flexibility in competitive gameplay.

When playing video games (on a console, at least), your thumbs are doing most of the grunt work. Most of your fingers are just lazing around on the back, so why not get them to pull their weight? That ...

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On Dec. 26, Sony was approved for a patent on a new type of PlayStation controller. The patent is on the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) database, but it isn’t quite clear what Sony ...

What is a PS4 controller and how does it work? The PlayStation 4 (also known by its abbreviation, PS4) is one of the most prestigious consoles on the market. However, Sony’s consoleis generally only ...

It looks like Sony may be trying to add more buttons to your PS5 DualSense controller with the help of a back button accessory. A new patent filing that was spotted earlier today shows that Sony is ...