Revealed on the official PlayStation blog, two new licenced PlayStation 4 controllers are coming out focusing on competitive gaming. Razer whom has created a few controllers targeted at esports has finally jumped on the PlayStation 4 wagon with their Raiju. Another company, Nacon has revealed their esports controller called the Revolution Pro.
Razer Raiju
The Razer Raiju features similar features as the Razer Wildcat for the Xbox One such as the trigger stop function and custom profiles.
- 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
- Compatibility with all PS4 systems via the braided 3m-long USB cable – detachable for easy storage
Nacon Revolution Pro
The Revolution Pro has also similar features to the Raiju but features the ‘Xbox-style’ stick layout rather than the traditional Dualshock one. It also features adjustable weights which is a thing you would usually find in gaming mice.
- 46° amplitude dual analogue sticks, enhanced with innovative firmware for advanced eSports accuracy and reach
- Four extra shortcut buttons
- Eight-way directional pad
- Four custom profiles – all configurable via the companion PC application, enabling players to: re-map buttons, assign macros to the four shortcut controls and adjust analog and trigger sensitivity
- Two internal compartments with six additional weights – for a tailored balance and feel
- Compatibility with all PS4 systems via the 3m-long secure connection USB cable – detachable for easy storage
Both controllers are due out this holiday period, just in time for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Titanfall 2. No local pricing and release date has been revealed yet.