Reminder: Pre-Orders Go Live Today for Gran Turismo’s Gorgeous PS5 Controller

Sony has announced a special limited edition DualSense PS5 controller celebrating Gran Turismo’s 30th anniversary. The commemorative controller features distinctive racing-inspired design elements, including go-faster stripes on the touchpad, carbon fibre-like detailing, and racing-themed decals that tie the hardware directly to the iconic franchise.

Pre-orders for the limited edition controller launched on the day of announcement. As a special, limited edition release, availability is expected to be constrained, potentially driving high demand among racing enthusiasts and PlayStation collectors.

This release represents Sony’s continued strategy of creating themed DualSense controllers tied to major PlayStation franchises and milestone celebrations. Limited edition hardware releases have become standard for significant gaming anniversaries and franchise milestones, allowing players to celebrate their favorite series while upgrading their gaming peripherals. The Gran Turismo series, one of PlayStation’s most enduring franchises, marks three decades with this special controller serving as a commemorative item for longtime fans.

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