The gaming community eagerly anticipates the release of the new DualSense wireless controller: the 007 First Light Limited Edition. This controller showcases a striking golden sheen and features a design inspired by James Bond’s iconic elements.
Design Features of the 007 First Light Controller
The DualSense controller prominently displays James Bond’s codename and weapon on its touchpad. Its golden finish symbolizes the elegance and legacy associated with the franchise. Additionally, the barrel-inspired detailing mirrors the themes of the gameplay, creating a visual connection to pop culture.
Quotes from the Design Team
Rasmus Poulsen, the Franchise Art Director, remarked that the controller celebrates Bond’s return to gaming. He stated, “Every element of the DualSense design was crafted as a celebration of Bond’s return, blending legacy and modernity.” This careful design aims to resonate with both new and long-time fans of the series.
Availability and Pricing
The 007 First Light Limited Edition DualSense controller will be available globally. It has a recommended retail price of:
- $84.99 USD
- ¥12,480 (including tax)
- €84.99
- £74.99
However, actual prices may vary by retailer. Pre-orders will commence on April 17 at 10 AM local time through direct.playstation.com and participating retailers.
Launch Date and Features
This special edition controller will launch on May 27, accompanying the release of 007 First Light for the PS5. Players will immerse themselves in the early journey of a young Bond in this standalone re-imagining of his origin story. The controller incorporates adaptive triggers for enhanced responsiveness during gameplay and haptic feedback that enriches the gaming experience.
Pre-Order Details
Pre-orders will open at 7:00 AM PT/10:00 AM ET in various regions, including the U.S. and select European countries. Free launch day delivery will be available for eligible pre-orders made directly from PlayStation.
For more information on the 007 First Light Limited Edition DualSense controller, visit El-Balad.
