PlayStation is no stranger to releasing unique colors for its accessories throughout its 30-year history. Since the PS5 launched in November 2020, PlayStation has expanded the DualSense controller line to include 12 additional standard colors, along with a swath of limited edition controllers featuring popular PlayStation characters and vibrant patterns. Whether you're looking to replace an existing controller, add to your collection, or just want to take a trip down memory lane, we've rounded up every PlayStation 5 DualSense controller color in order of release date.
If you're in the market for a DualSense alternative, our guide to the best PS5 controllers features a variety of different options we've reviewed.
All Dualsense Controller Colors by Release Date
Release Date: November 12, 2020
Release Date: June 11, 2021
For fans looking for that classic DualShock look, the Midnight Black DualSense is a great choice. It wasn't released for the console until a full seven months after the console, making it the first new color you could grab (alongside Cosmic Red).
Release Date: June 11, 2021
Is it red? Or more berry-colored? It's neither! Cosmic Red is the first "unique" color released for the DualSense and for the PS5, and it would establish the space-themed naming convention for the controllers to come.
Release Date: January 14, 2022
The Starlight Blue controller kicked off 2022 as part of a new space-themed trio of DualSense controller colors, offering some striking new colors not seen in the PlayStation lineup before.
Release Date: January 14, 2022
Galactic Purple is the second controller included in the "Galaxy Collection" and features a deep purple hue with color-matched buttons.
Release Date: January 14, 2022
Nova Pink is a striking color that lets you live out your neon-fueled dreams while you game.
Release Date: October 14, 2022
PlayStation loves its camo-themed controllers, and the DualSense finally received its first (and only) patterned controller option in 2022.
Release Date: November 3, 2023
Release Date: November 3, 2023
Release Date: January 26, 2024
The final controller in the Deep Earth Collection released in early 2024 and added a metallic silver option to round out the lineup.
Release Date: November 7, 2024
Release Date: November 7, 2024
Release Date: January 23, 2025
Featuring vibrant shifting shades of green, the Chroma Teal DualSense is a unique controller that will certainly shine in your collection.
Every Dualsense Edge Color
Release Date: January 26, 2023
Release Date: February 20, 2025
In addition to the standard DualSense controller colors, Sony has also released several limited edition controllers over the past few years. Arguably the most popular limited-time offering was to celebrate PlayStation's milestone anniversary in November 2024, when Sony launched an entire PlayStation 30th Anniversary collection that included a standard DualSense controller, PS5 Slim, PS5 Pro, PlayStation Portal, and DualSense Edge controller, each sporting the iconic grey color of the original PlayStation console.
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