Pre-Orders For Sony's GTA 6-Themed DualSense Controllers Will Open On September 10
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"Pre-Orders For Sony's GTA 6-Themed DualSense Controllers Will Open On September 10" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (3)
- Sony Doubles Down on its Rockstar Alliance with GTA VI DualSense Controllers, Echoing Two Decades of PlayStation-Rockstar History Wccftech · 72d ago
- Palms, neon, and Vice City vibes: How to preorder the limited-edition 'GTA 6' PS5 controllers Mashable · 72d ago
- 'GTA 6' Is Getting Its Own Official PlayStation Hardware Polygon.com · 72d ago
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