Sony Puts a Halt to McDonalds-Themed PS5 DualSense Controller

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As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, McDonald’s Australia (called “Macca’s” locally) revealed last week that it had created 50 limited-edition PS5 DualSense controllers to give away as part of a special streaming event that would run through the week.



Sadly, it looks like PlayStation fans with a predilection for fast food will have an especially tough time getting their hands on one, as Sony has issued a statement clarifying that the DualSense variant with french fries and hamburger decals had never been authorized by the gaming giant.



McDonald’s Australia has postponed its streaming event as a result, clarifying that its colorful DualSense design will not be included in the prize pool.



The only official DualSense controller colors that have been released by Sony thus far is the standard white version, which...

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McDonald's themed controller? That's a bit cliche. Assuming all playstation owners do junk food and Mt. Dew....

Or is it true?
 
I personally think anything is an improvement over the fugly white ps5 but especially the white controller, that's a crime against good taste.
 
I assume it's one of those silicone wrap / skins. Hey it's different at least.
 
Why would sony need to approve a decal'ed controller? Ain't like pimpin a car?
 
Why would sony need to approve a decal'ed controller? Ain't like pimpin a car?
You can pimp your controller all you want for yourself, using another brand to promote your own brand without permission is iffy.
 
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