Sony has new transparent PS5 controllers launching next year

Skip to main contentThe new Prism Collection will be available for preorder starting in November.The new Prism Collection will be available for preorder starting in November.by Oct 28, 2026, 3:31 PM UTCAndrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid.Sony announced a new Prism Collection line of PlayStation 5 accessories today that revisits “the iconic see-through trend of the late ’90s in a fresh, modern way” for its DualSense wireless controllers and matching console covers for the PS5 that reveal some of their internal components.The Prism Collection is launching with three color options including flare orange, emerald green, and graphite gray. Preorders will start on November 10th through PlayStation’s online store and participating retailers, with availability beginning on February 4th, 2027. The Prism Collection DualSense wireless controllers will be $84.99, while the console covers will be $74.99.Earlier this year, Microsoft announced a 25th-anniversary version of the Xbox Series X featuring a design inspired by the original Xbox, with the console and some accessories in a matching translucent green finish.According to a post Sony shared on the PlayStation blog today, the new collection was “inspired by our design teams’ interest to bring a transparent appearance to PS5, and give players a closer look into the design and craftsmanship behind our DualSense controllers and PlayStation 5 consoles.”Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Andrew LiszewskiThe Verge DailyA free daily digest of the news that matters most.