PlayStation Unveils The Last of Us Themed Controller: A Closer Look
Hey there, gaming fans! Have you heard the exciting news? Sony just revealed a special edition PlayStation 5 DualSense controller, and it’s all about our favorite post-apocalyptic adventure, The Last of Us! Let’s check out what makes this controller so awesome.
The Design: A Nod to the Game
The limited edition controller sports a sleek black-and-white matte body, with shiny symbols from the game. You’ll spot the firefly, moth, and wolf – these are more than just cool designs, they’re symbols that fans will instantly recognize. The firefly represents the Fireflies from the first game, while the moth and wolf remind us of Ellie and Abby’s journey in The Last of Us Part 2[4]. It’s like having a piece of the game right in your hands!
When and How to Get It
Mark your calendars, folks! Pre-orders start on March 14, 2025, at 7:00 AM PT in the US and 10:00 AM local time in many European countries. The controller costs $84.99 in the US, €84.99 in Europe, and £74.99 in the UK[4]. It’s a bit pricier than the regular controller, but remember, you’re getting a unique piece of gaming history!
The Last of Us: A Game That’s Left Its Mark
If you haven’t played The Last of Us yet, you’re missing out on one of the most amazing gaming experiences ever! The game’s story and characters have touched the hearts of millions worldwide. And guess what? It’s not just a game anymore. The HBO series has brought the story to life on our TV screens, and it’s been a huge hit! With the PC release of The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered on April 3, 2025, and HBO’s The Last of Us Season 2 premiering on April 13, 2025[4], the excitement is far from over!
Why This Controller Matters
This special edition controller is more than just a cool accessory. It’s a celebration of the incredible impact The Last of Us has had on gaming and pop culture. It’s a way for fans to show their love for the game and immerse themselves even more in the world of Ellie, Joel, and the others. As gaming continues to evolve, special editions like this one help us celebrate the amazing stories and experiences that make gaming so special.
So, are you ready to upgrade your gaming setup with a piece of The Last of Us history? Mark your calendars, and get ready to pre-order!
Sources:
- PlayStation (General Information)