PlayStation Announces New PS5 Astro Bot DualSense Controller

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Team Asobi have announced a new PS5 Astro Bot Limited Edition DualSense Wireless Controller.

The controller’s design features Astro’s signature blue accents on the handles and buttons, carved-in, sci-fi lines as well as the trademark playful pair of eyes on the touchpad.

Starting Friday, 9 August 2024 at 7am PT in the U.S. and 10am local time in the U.K., France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Austria, and Portugal, players will be able to pre-order the DualSense wireless controller Astro Bot Limited Edition through direct.playstation.com, as well as from select retailers. Pre-orders will also be available through select retailers in other global markets on the same day.

The PS5 DualSense wireless controller Astro Bot Limited Edition will be available in limited quantities and will launch on 6 September 2024, day-in-date with the launch of Astro Bot.

The suggested retail price is RM399 and pre-orders will start on 9 August 2024 in local retailers (https://www.playstation.com/local/retailers/).

In the meantime, check out our hands-on preview of Astro Bot by heading over here.