Specifically, a giant, clicky button that spans the entire controller, leaving practically no wasted space in the middle.Īnd developers have cleverly repurposed that giant button into the world’s biggest pause button, eclipsing the tiny “options” key that Sony likely meant to fill that role. And that’s because the touchpad isn’t just a flat, touch interface: it’s also a button.
It’s the same issue that hurts the Touch Bar on Apple’s recent MacBook Pros, in microcosm.īut as with many things in life, there were unintended consequences as developers dropped support, and the result is that what should have been the DualShock 4’s biggest failure is actually one of its biggest successes. However, this year the host can pause the clock, which is great for. Averting your eyes to look at a different thing to make sure that you’re making the correct swiping gesture to open a door or activate a stealth kill just didn’t make sense when there were perfectly good buttons and triggers that could do the same thing with clearer, tactile efficiency that didn’t divert your attention. If you purchase a retail version of NASCAR Heat 4 on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One. The touch bar lets players control games with swipe gestures like they would on a phone, and that probably doomed it to failure, since PS4 games are played while looking at a television rather than a screen in your hands. The DualShock 4’s biggest failure is actually one of its biggest successes
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