Sony has revealed that its Access Controller for PS5, previously known as Project Leonardo, will be available starting December 6 with a suggested retail price of $90. Preorders are set to begin on July 21 in the US, UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Austria, and Portugal via the PlayStation Store.
Quick Facts
- The Access Controller is designed to make gaming more accessible for people with disabilities.
- It offers a high level of customization, including swappable button and stick caps, various mounting options, and support for up to 30 unique profiles.
- Once connected to a PS5, the Access Controller can be used alongside a DualSense wireless controller for even more customization options.
The Access Controller features an array of swappable button and stick caps, various mounting options, four 3.5mm AUX ports for additional specialty switches and inputs, and the ability to store up to 30 unique profiles. When connected to a PS5, even more customization options are available, and Sony states that the Access Controller can even be used alongside a DualSense wireless controller. The company has also shared the complete product specifications and what is included in the box, which can be seen in a new trailer.
Sony has made significant progress in accessibility in its games, with many of its first-party titles launching with a comprehensive set of accessibility features. The Last of Us Part 1, God of War Ragnarok, and Horizon Forbidden West all offer numerous options for players to experiment with, enabling them to fine-tune a game to suit their various preferences and needs.
