Sony’s professional controller has dropped in price and attracts players looking for high performance

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Controle DualSense Foto: Controle DualSense - Divulgação/Sony

Consumers interested in improving their video game experience have found a favorable scenario in recent days to invest in elite hardware. The peripherals market recorded a significant reduction in the sales value of the most sophisticated controller of the current generation of Sony consoles. The movement in prices caught the attention of enthusiasts and competitors who monitor large digital retailers for opportunities to update their gaming equipment.

The offer comes at a strategic moment, where the demand for accessories that offer competitive advantages and greater durability has grown considerably among the Brazilian public. The device, known for its robust engineering and customization options, tends to have a high cost of entry, which restricted its access to a specific niche of esports athletes and collectors.

DualSense
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With the readjustment in the values ​​charged by e-commerce, the accessory is now considered a viable option for a wider slice of the gaming community. The possibility of purchasing a product with a premium finish and advanced technological features at a more competitive price has accelerated the purchasing decision of many users who were waiting for the ideal moment to migrate from standard models to professional versions.

Technical customization and integrated software

The main attraction of this peripheral lies in the total freedom it offers the user to configure how the hardware works. The system allows for complete remapping of all buttons, ensuring that each command is positioned exactly where the player prefers. Essa functionality is managed directly in the console interface, without the need for external software or computers, facilitating quick adjustments between matches.

In addition to changing button functions, the native software allows the creation of different user profiles. It is possible to save specific settings for shooting, fighting or sports games and switch between them instantly using shortcuts on the controller itself. Fine-tuning the sensitivity of the analog sticks and dead zones is also present, allowing you to define response curves that adapt to each individual’s aiming and movement style.

Immersion was not left aside for the sake of performance alone. The device maintains haptic feedback features and adaptive triggers, but allows the player to regulate the intensity of the vibration. Isso offers a balance between immersive sensory response and the precision required in decisive moments of online competitions, where any distraction can cost victory.

Mechanical advantages and durability

On the physical side, the control features innovations designed to extend product life and offer clear mechanical advantages. One of the most praised features is the locking system on the rear triggers (L2 and R2). The user can physically select the button’s travel distance, opting for a long stroke for racing games or a short, instantaneous click for shooters, resembling the operation of a mouse.

Ergonomics are reinforced by the inclusion of configurable rear buttons. Localizados on the back of the chassis, these extra inputs allow the player to perform complex actions, such as jumping or reloading, without having to take their thumbs off the analog sticks. Essa feature is essential for keeping aiming stable and movement fluid during intense confrontations in multiplayer games.

Another crucial point is the solution found for the natural wear of components. The control has a modular system that allows the complete replacement of analogue mechanisms. If the user experiences precision problems or mechanical failures after long periods of use, simply purchase a new module and replace it at home, avoiding unnecessary disposal of the entire device and protecting the investment made.

Package contents and extra accessories

The premium user experience extends to the items that accompany the product in the box. The control is delivered inside a rigid transport case, designed to organize and protect all components. The case has a strategic rear opening, allowing the device to be charged via USB cable even while stored, ensuring the battery is always full for the next gaming session.

To meet different ergonomic preferences, the package includes analogue covers with different shapes. The player can choose between concave or convex options, with different heights, to maximize comfort and precision. Além Additionally, a heavy-duty braided USB cable and locking connector housing are included with the kit, preventing accidental disconnections in tournament environments where wireless interference can be harmful.

Luís Henrique Costa é jornalista formado pela FMU, editor-chefe e fundador do Mix Vale, portal de notícias em atividade desde 2013. Responde pela direção editorial do veículo, que cobre Brasil e mundo em economia, benefícios sociais, esportes, tecnologia, ciência e entretenimento. Atua na área há mais de 15 anos e lidera uma equipe de cerca de 15 colaboradores.

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