DualSense's haptics need to find the right balance of immersion and functionality

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DualSense's haptics need to find the right balance of immersion and functionality
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The PS5's DualSense is a wonderful controller - but are games getting the balance right when it comes to haptics?

. Meanwhile, other studios making use of the haptic technology seem to just go a bit wild with immersion.

Then there are titles such as Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart that introduce two types of feedback. Functional haptics provides players with the tactile information that pertains to any useful cues related to progression. Meanwhile, Experimental haptics offers a more immersive experience in which everything around the player is splurged into the player's palms. More importantly, the game offered an intensity slider for those who may be sensitive to strong vibrations.

It's clear that the DualSense controller is an exciting new concept, it's even been confirmed that the upcomingwhich could be very useful for d/Deaf and hard of hearing players and those with visual impairments. However, with the examples of this mechanic being used inaccessibly already with the controller, developers need to start seeing the benefits of providing functional uses and granular adjustments.

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