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Recalibrating PlayStation 5

There has long been an imbalance in the relationship between videogame controllers and the people who use them, with players having to adjust to the hardware rather than the other way around. Sony’s PlayStation Access controller, launched in December at £80, tackles the imbalance head-on.

The PS5 hardware is Sony’s first dedicated peripheral with inclusivity and accessibility designed into its DNA. While there can never be a single silverbullet accessibility controller that meets the specific needs of all players, the

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