{"rewrite":{"id":"r_d4895992c44057e578dac325","clusterId":"c_8ba095229be8b6aa30b50c68","slug":"gta6-edition-dualsense-wireless-controller-announced-at-state-of-play","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"GTA6 Edition DualSense Wireless Controller Announced at State of Play","summary":"During the State of Play live stream on September 3, 2026, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the Grand Theft Auto VI Limited Edition DualSense Wireless Controller. The PS5 gamepad features design and decoration inspired by Grand Theft Auto VI, the upcoming game from Rockstar Games. The presentation did not disclose a release date or price for the controller, and further details are expected at a later time. According to coverage from 4Gamer.net and GAME Watch, the controller appears to be available in two color variants: white and black. The announcement was part of the broader State of Play presentation that streamed from 22:00 Japan time. The controller is modeled after the game, with themed decoration that distinguishes it from standard DualSense models. As of the announcement, Sony Interactive Entertainment has not provided additional information about when the controller will launch or how much it will cost. The two color options were observed from images captured during the stream, though official confirmation of the variants is still pending. Fans awaiting the game can expect more details on the controller as they emerge.","whyItMatters":"The controller announcement pairs a major hardware release with the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI, signaling a coordinated merchandising effort ahead of the game's launch, though the absence of a release date leaves the timeline unclear.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Grand Theft Auto VI Limited Edition DualSense Wireless Controller was revealed during the State of Play stream on September 3, 2026, as reported by multiple Japanese outlets. The controller carries a GTA6-themed design, setting it apart from standard DualSense models. Both 4Gamer.net and GAME Watch noted the controller appears in white and black color variants, though this detail comes from stream images rather than an official product listing.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSony Interactive Entertainment did not announce a release date or price during the presentation. The game itself, Grand Theft Auto VI, is expected from Rockstar Games, but the controller\u0026#39;s availability remains unconfirmed. GAME Watch\u0026#39;s coverage included purchase links for various PlayStation 5 consoles and accessories, suggesting the controller will be sold alongside existing hardware, but no direct product page for the new edition was shared.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe State of Play stream began at 22:00 Japan time on September 3, and the controller announcement was one of several reveals during the event. Denfaminicogamer\u0026#39;s coverage mentioned the controller in its headline but did not provide additional specifics beyond the announcement. As of now, interested buyers have no date to mark, and further updates are awaited from Sony Interactive Entertainment.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"GTA6 gets its own DualSense, shown at State of Play in white and black. No release date or price yet, so the wait for the game extends to its controller too.","twitterPost":"The GTA6 DualSense is official, but Sony kept the release date under wraps. Two color variants spotted on stream. When do you think it drops?","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Sony unveiled a Grand Theft Auto VI edition DualSense controller at State of Play, with white and black color options. Release details remain unannounced.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999902/20260903082/\",\"title\":\"DualSense Wireless Controller 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Edition Announced\"},{\"source\":\"GAME Watch\",\"url\":\"https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2138137.html\",\"title\":\"\\\"GTA6\\\" Model PS5 DualSense Wireless Controller Unveiled [State of Play]\"},{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2609033v\",\"title\":\"'GTA6'-model DualSense Goes on Sale!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5486,"outputTokens":985,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":null,"createdAt":"2026-09-03T15:17:46.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T15:18:27.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-03T15:18:27.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_8ba095229be8b6aa30b50c68","canonicalTitle":"DualSense ワイヤレスコントローラーの「グランド・セフト・オートVI」エディションが発表","representativeArticleId":"a_5af9f45ec4a107954464470b","sourceCount":3,"writtenSourceCount":3,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Grand Theft Auto VI\"],\"studios\":[\"Sony Interactive Entertainment\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-03T13:44:27.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-03T13:58:40.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-03T15:18:26.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"GAME Watch (Impress)","url":"https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2138137.html","title":"「GTA6」モデルのPS5 DualSense ワイヤレスコントローラーが登場【State of Play】"},{"source":"4Gamer.net","url":"https://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999902/20260903082/","title":"DualSense ワイヤレスコントローラーの「グランド・セフト・オートVI」エディションが発表"},{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2609033v","title":"『GTA6』モデルのデュアルセンスが発売決定！"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Grand Theft Auto VI"],"studios":["Sony Interactive Entertainment"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the Grand Theft Auto VI Limited Edition DualSense Wireless Controller during the State of Play stream on September 3, 2026.","The controller is modeled after Grand Theft Auto VI and features themed decoration, according to GAME Watch.","The controller appears to be available in white and black color variants, based on images from the stream.","No release date or price for the controller was disclosed during the State of Play presentation."]}