GTA 6 PS5 controller: the official DualSense edition
Status labels
Confirmed stated by Rockstar Games, Take-Two or a platform holder. Analysis our reading of official material. Not announced no official information yet.
Short answer: Confirmed Sony has announced a DualSense Wireless Controller – Grand Theft Auto VI Limited Edition in Black and White, listed for pre-order on PlayStation’s official site and limited to one per order. Not announced No price is confirmed on a live official page, and no Xbox equivalent has been found, as of September 25, 2026.
Checked against official sources on September 25, 2026.
The official DualSense controller
Confirmed PlayStation’s official accessories page lists two limited-edition pads: the “DualSense Wireless Controller – Grand Theft Auto VI Black Limited Edition” and a matching White Limited Edition, both listed for PS5, PC, Mac, and mobile. Both colors show “Pre-order now” status, and the listing states the purchase is limited to one per order due to demand.
Sony describes the design as inspired by the game’s setting: a shimmering, iridescent finish, textured palm-leaf detailing, and official Grand Theft Auto VI branding. That’s a design description from PlayStation’s own listing, not a claim about function beyond a standard DualSense controller.
Price: check before you buy
Not announced We did not find a price loaded on a live official PlayStation page during this check; the product page required a signed-in session before a price would display. Check PlayStation Direct or your regional retailer for the current price before ordering, rather than trusting a number you saw somewhere else. Our edition price guide covers the game prices we could verify directly, for a useful comparison of confirmed versus unconfirmed figures.
A number you see quoted on a retailer’s search-result snippet or a cached page listing is not the same as a price loaded directly on the seller’s own product page. Prices on limited hardware like this can also move between a pre-order stage and general availability. Wait for the figure to load on PlayStation’s own checkout screen, or your local retailer’s live listing, before treating any quoted price as final.
No confirmed Xbox equivalent
Not announced We found no official Xbox-branded Grand Theft Auto VI controller as of September 25, 2026. Searches on Xbox’s own site returned only its generic custom-controller design tool or unrelated store listings, not a themed accessory product. If Microsoft announces one later, it will need its own separate confirmation; this guide won’t assume Xbox parity just because Sony has shipped a themed pad.
Where the controller fits with the game
Analysis This is licensed hardware, not part of a game edition. Owning the controller doesn’t change which GTA VI edition you own, and it isn’t required to play on PS5. If you’re planning launch-day purchases, our platform guide covers the announced consoles, and the one-per-order limit is worth knowing if you’d hoped to grab both colors in a single transaction.
It’s also worth separating this accessory from the game itself when you’re budgeting for launch. Neither color is a prerequisite for playing GTA VI, and the standard DualSense controller that already ships with a PS5 works exactly the same way. Treat the themed pad as an optional collectible, not a functional upgrade, since Sony’s own listing describes finish and branding rather than any different button layout or feature set.
What hasn’t been announced
Not announced Sony hasn’t published a confirmed price or a specific release date for the DualSense GTA VI controllers on a live official page we could load, and no Xbox equivalent has been announced, as of September 25, 2026. Treat any price quoted elsewhere as unverified until it loads directly on an official storefront.
Sources
- PlayStation — DualSense Wireless Controller accessories page, checked September 25, 2026
