Its haptic feedback system and adaptive triggers can be fine-tuned by developers for a variety of purposes to make actions feel more realistic, and the controller has been largely praised by those who have used it.

He said in an interview with The Verge that he applauds Sony for the DualSense controller, and more widely how the company looked to the future and pushed further innovation with it.

"I applaud what they did with the controller, not actually for--well, I shouldn't say not for the specifics of the controller, but more than just the specifics of the controller," he said.

Sony's own PS5 launch title Astro's Playroom uses the DualSense controller for a variety of exciting and unique purposes, and you can even blow into the controller to spin a fan