Company Sony Interactive Entertainment recently introduced a new controller Playstation 5, Dualense. It differs from its predecessors not only in functional innovations, but also in two-tone design. Some publishers and developers already spoke out with enthusiasm about the controller, and now it is the turn of the former head of one of the units Xbox.
Albert Penello led Xbox Product Marketing and Planning at the time Xbox 360 and Xbox one. Speaking of DualSense, he praised the “futuristic” design of the new Sony controller, which reminds him Portal and Mass effect.
I like the new #DualSence. Futuristic looking and I like the Portal / Mass Effect style armor. Some bold (and expensive!) Design choices to achieve that layering.
Widening the triggers is smart, adding more fidelity to rumble is good looking forward to that.
– Albert Penello (@albertpenello) April 8, 2023
But Panello also noted that he was worried about the location of the controller elements.
“If you have big hands, this can create some discomfort. [из-за нагрузки мышц руки у основания большого пальца]”, – he said.
The former head of the Xbox also questioned the usability of the built-in microphone.
According to Penello, the controller Google stadia “Extremely comfortable”. He expected Sony to move more toward that design rather than making DualSense look like an Xbox gamepad.
“Will DualSense work with VR? Can it be used on the PlayStation 4? ”Continued the specialist.
The downsides
– Resting on the triggers. 🙁
– I’m worried about the partline that runs down the grips. If you have larger hands, this could create some discomfort in the Thenar.
– Mic seems good in theory how useful in practice?
– Does this work with VR?
– Back compat with PS4?– Albert Penello (@albertpenello) April 8, 2023
After almost 18 years of work in Microsoft Penello left the company in May 2018 to join Amazonwhere currently working on “Cool secret things”. The latter plans to actively participate in the gaming industry with a new streaming service and several MMO in development, including a project for The Lord of the Rings.
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