Over the past three decades, PlayStation has carved out a reputation for creativity in its hardware designs, particularly with its controllers. Since the PS5's launch in November 2020, the DualSense controller has become a focal point for innovation, both in functionality and aesthetics. As of now, PlayStation has introduced 12 standard DualSense colors, along with an array of limited-edition models featuring beloved characters and eye-catching patterns. Whether you're replacing a worn-out controller, adding to your collection, or simply reminiscing about past consoles, we’ve compiled every DualSense controller color in chronological order.
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All DualSense Controller Colors by Release Date
White DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 12, 2020

Midnight Black DualSense Controller
Release Date: June 11, 2021

Cosmic Red DualSense Controller
Release Date: June 11, 2021

Starlight Blue DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022

Galactic Purple DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022

Nova Pink DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022

Grey Camouflage DualSense Controller
Release Date: October 14, 2022

Cobalt Blue DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 3, 2023

Volcanic Red DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 3, 2023

Sterling Silver DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 26, 2024

Chroma Pearl DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 7, 2024

Chroma Indigo DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 7, 2024

Chroma Teal DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 23, 2025

All DualSense Edge Colors
White DualSense Edge
Release Date: January 26, 2023

Midnight Black DualSense Edge
Release Date: February 20, 2025

Special Edition DualSense Controllers
In addition to standard colors, PlayStation has released several limited-edition DualSense controllers over the years. Among the most notable was the 30th Anniversary collection, which celebrated PlayStation's legacy with iconic grey designs across multiple products. Limited editions have also honored titles like God of War: Ragnarok, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, and Astro Bot. While these controllers remain highly sought-after, availability can be scarce due to limited production runs.