Sony has pushed out a great new update to all PlayStation 5 DualSense controllers, but it's one that not all PS5 owners will be able to take advantage of. Over the course of the PS5's lifespan, Sony has continued to routinely release new firmware updates for the console that add new features and improve various aspects of the hardware.

Sony has increased the DualSense controller's price by $5 at PlayStation Direct and other retailers right around the time people are expecting a potential announcement of the PS5 Pro via a Mark Cerny-hosted Technical Presentation on September 10.

According to reports, the standard white DualSense has increased from $69.99 USD to $74.99 USD, while some special color editions have risen from $74.99 USD to $79.99 USD. This means the price increase is only $5 USD or €5 EUR, depending on the territory.

Sony seems to have quietly increased the price of the PlayStation 5's DualSense controllers. Since the release of the PS5 back in 2020, DualSense controllers have largely retailed for $69.99. This price has been tied to standard versions of the controller while occasional "Special Edition" models have been a bit more costly and have gone for $74.

You'll have to pay a bit more for a PS5 DualSense controller that you might be expecting if you're getting a new one.

One of the pricier video game controllers on the market just got even more expensive. Sony has stealthily raised the price of the PlayStation 5 DualSense, the latest example of how it keeps getting more expensive to upgrade this console generation ahead of what many are expecting to be a PS5 Pro reveal later in September.

Y esterday, Sony quietly rolled out a price hike for its PS5 DualSense controllers, with the basic colors jumping up $5, and the slightly fancier colors increasing by $10. It’s

Sony has stealthily updated the price for its DualSense line of controllers, with the PS5 accessories receiving a $5 price increase. It isn't the first price increase on behalf of Sony, as the PS5 received a price hike in Japan,