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Every PS5 DualSense Controller Color You Can Buy Right Now
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PlayStation is no stranger to releasing unique colors for its accessories throughout its 30-year history. Since the PS5 launched in November 2020, PlayStation has expanded the DualSense controller line to include 12 additional standard colors, along with a swath of limited edition controllers featuring popular PlayStation characters and vibrant patterns. Whether you're looking to replace an existing controller, add to your collection, or just want to take a trip down memory lane, we've rounded up every PlayStation 5 DualSense controller for you below in order of release date.Every DualSense Controller Color
If you're in the market for a Dualsense alternative, our guide to the best PS5 controllers features a variety of different options we've reviewed.
All Dualsense Controller Colors by Release Date
White DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 12, 2020 Released alongside the PlayStation 5 in 2020, the white DualSense controller perfectly matches the PS5 console. You can check out our review of this controller when it was first released.
Midnight Black DualSense Controller
Release Date: June 11, 2021 For fans looking for that classic DualShock look, the Midnight Black DualSense is a great choice.
Cosmic Red DualSense Controller
Release Date: June 11, 2021 Is it red? Or more berry-colored? It's neither! Cosmic Red is the first "unique" color released for the DualSense, and it would establish the space-themed naming convention for the controllers to come.
Starlight Blue DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022 The Starlight Blue controller kicked off 2022 as part of a new space-themed trio of DualSense controller colors, offering some striking new colors not seen in the PlayStation lineup before.
Galactic Purple DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022 Galactic Purple is the second controller included in the "Galaxy Collection" and features a deep purple hue with color-matched buttons.
Nova Pink DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022 Nova Pink is a striking color that lets you live out your neon-fueled dreams while you game.
Grey Camouflage DualSense Controller
Release Date: October 14, 2022 PlayStation loves its camo-themed controllers, and the DualSense finally received its first (and only) patterned controller option in 2022.
Cobalt Blue DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 3, 2023 Deviating from the matte-finish options that preceded it, the Cobalt Blue DualSense is the first of three controllers featured in the "Deep Earth Collection."
Volcanic Red DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 3, 2023 Inspired by the rich metals of the earth, the Volcanic Red DualSense features a deep, red hue and metallic finish.
Sterling Silver DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 26, 2024 The final controller in the Deep Earth Collection released in early 2024 and added a metallic silver option to round out the lineup.
Chroma Pearl DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 7, 2024 The Chroma Pearl DualSense is part of the Chroma Collection, the latest trio of controllers to release featuring iridescent colors that shine at every angle.
Chroma Indigo DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 7, 2024 The Chroma Indigo DualSense beautifully shifts between rich blues and deep purples.
Chroma Teal DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 23, 2025 Featuring vibrant shifting shades of green, the Chroma Teal DualSense is a unique controller that will certainly shine in your collection.Every Dualsense Edge Color
White DualSense Edge
Release Date: January 26, 2023 At first glance, the DualSense Edge may look similar to the standard DualSense, but aside from some glossy highlights and black face buttons, it added a slew of customizable options to take your game to the next level.
Midnight Black DualSense Edge
Release Date: February 20, 2025 Released as part of the Midnight Black Collection, this all-black DualSense Edge is the only other color option available for this pro-style controller.
Special Edition DualSense Controllers
In addition to the standard DualSense controller colors, Sony has also released several limited edition controllers over the over the past few years. Arguably the most popular limited-time offering was to celebrate PlayStation's milestone anniversary where it launched an entire PlayStation 30th Anniversary collection in November 2024 that included a standard DualSense controller, PS5 Slim, PS5 Pro, PlayStation Portal, and DualSense Edge controller, each sporting the iconic grey color of the original PlayStation console.
While you may still be able to get your hands on some special edition controllers, it's often well above retail as Sony only manufactures a limited amount. In addition to the 30th Anniversary collection, Sony has also released limited edition DualSense controllers celebrating the release of God of War: Ragnarok, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, the ill-fated Concord, and Astro Bot throughout the years.
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