February 14th, 2013Top StoryThis is a Real Prototype PS4 ControllerBy Kirk Hamilton
An industry source familiar with the new system tells us the photo is the real deal. But bear in mind, it may not represent the final form of the controller. The touch-pad on the front of the controller is particularly interesting. According to the official Orbis documentation that was shared with us a few weeks ago, it will be a two-point multi-touch capable "pad" similar to the one on the back of the Vita. It can also be clicked for an additional input. Curiously, this prototype seems to not include a "Share" button, despite that button being described in the documentation. I've contacted Sony to see if this is real, and will update if I hear back. We'll likely learn more next week, as Sony is expected to unveil the new console at an event in New York on February 20. The PlayStation 4 Has A New Controller, Fancy User Accounts And Impressive Specs (So Far)Last March, we gave you an early look at how the PlayStation 4-code-named Orbis-was shaping up. Nearly a year later, we're about to bring you a clearer, more timely update, including new technical specs and information on an upgrade to Sony's traditional controller design. More »  |
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