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- Sony has submitted a patent for a new type of controller.
- The filing shows a Dualshock-shaped controller with some type of material located around the handles.
- The material would be deformable and could allow players to feel temperature changes during gameplay.
From touchpads to adaptive triggers, PlayStation has shown it’s not afraid to try out new ideas when it comes to its controllers. And it looks like the company isn’t done experimenting yet as a new patent has appeared online.
Sony has submitted a new patent that focuses on further improving the haptics on its controllers. The patent shows a device that’s partly made with a material that’s softer than hard plastic.