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Sony has unveiled a new limited editionThe Last of UsPS5 DualSense controller launching in April 2025. Naughty Dog and PlayStation have recently been heard at work to promoteThe Last of Usas the franchise’s live-action TV series and newest PC port prepare for release.
An important chapter is coming forThe Last Of Usfans in April, starting with thePC release ofThe Last Of Us Part 2 Remasteredon April 3 and following with the premiere of HBO’sThe Last Of UsSeason 2 on April 13. To commemorate both events, Naughty Dog and Sony have teamed up to launch a special DualSense controller inspired by the saga.
Sony has shared a first look at its limited-editionThe Last Of UsDualSense controller and confirmed its release for April 10. The controller will cost $84.99 and pre-orders for it start on March 14 on the PlayStation Direct website and participating retailers. As seen in Sony’s promotional images of the controller, the limited DualSense’s design combines a black-and-white matte body with glossy icons ofThe Last of Ustrophiesprinted across its surface. “Among the trophies, three particular images will immediately stand out forTLOUfans: The firefly, moth, and wolf,” addedNaughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann. While the first icon is a clear reference to the Fireflies fromTLOU Part 1, the moth and the wolf “represent the intertwining lives and duality between Ellie and Abby in Part 2.”
Sony Releases Limited Edition The Last of Us DualSense Controller
For completionistThe Last of Usfans who have unlocked the game’s platinum, the new limited DualSense controller could pair well with their achievements. It is worth noting that the PC version ofTLOU Part 2 Remasteredwill also have full support for PlayStation controllers. What’s more, players no longer need a PSN account toplay PlayStation titles on PC, but Sony will give special rewards to gamers who do. In the case ofTLOU Part 2 Remastered, PC players with a PSN account will receive 50 points to unlock bonus features and an Ellie skin featuring Jordan’s Jacket fromIntergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.
The Last of Ushas been around for over a decade now, but its popularity will likely continue to grow thanks to HBO’s show. Fans have also wondered if the long-awaitedThe Last of Part 3will become a reality, but according to Neil Druckmann’s recent statement, the series could end with the second game.
