PS4 and Gaming News & Update: Sony PlayStation 4's New Third Party Controllers, Checkmate To Xbox One's?

By Lei Pearson - 28 Oct '16 00:42AM
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The console war started when it started, and for what the Tech World sees, seems like it is not going to stop. When we talk about consoles, Xbox and PlayStation are the main focus of debates and comparisons. From time to time, console companies make a move and adjustments for the competitors. Now, PlayStation has a new licensed controller that probably could solve the 'controller comfortability' debate among the gamers.

                  Sony announced two new third party controllers. First one is the Razer Raiju. According to Kotaku, Raiju is designed for eSports tournaments for it features, Two extra bumpers and two extra detachable triggers, built-in control panel on the front of the controller, trigger-stop switches and hair-trigger mode for ultra-fast trigger responses, two custom profiles which you can instantly switch between and modify, 3.5mm headset jack and dedicated headset volume and mic mute controls, detachable analog stick rubber caps which provide extra grip during intense gaming sessions, and compatibility with all PS4 systems via the braided 3m-long USB cable - detachable for easy storage.

        The second one is the Nacon Revolution, which is more similar looking to the Xbox One's default controller. As per The Verge, Nacon Revolution has a built PC application which will let you create up to four custom button maps, that comes with four additional buttons on the back of the controller for extra functionality.

         Regarding the price and the release date, GameSpot says that they haven't announced it yet but for the posts that are intended for those who live in Germany, they expect it to be out on Christmas season.

         On our previously written article about Xbox One's booming move against the PlayStation 4, See Xbox One S Review, Updates: Xbox One S Bundles and Freebies, Here's Something to Look Forward To! Would this third party licensed controller can live by the hype or bring more hype to the PS4s? Since the debate about controller is done, checkmate, Xbox One.

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