Why did the Dualsense Edge handle model quickly cool down after just a few weeks of launch in Ho Chi Minh City? Ho Chi Minh?
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After a successful first day of sale, after only a few weeks, the heat of Dualsense Edge has cooled down quickly when now stores in the Ho Chi Minh City area say that this product is not very popular among gamers. .
Dubbed the most advanced controller model that a PS5 gamer can own and bring with them the hope of beating the Xbox Elite controller model in all aspects, but only after a short time of launching gamers in Vietnam. The South in general and the Ho Chi Minh City area in particular quickly put their concerns about this model aside to choose from many other products. Even when going to two locations specializing in selling console games in District 1 and District 10 to see the situation, it is known that the selling speed of this controller model is quite slow, sometimes it only sells 2-3 units a week while Meanwhile, other products, especially Sony’s game console products, still have a fairly even sales rate. When asked why gamers did not choose Dualsense Edge, Game4V was provided with the following reasons:
1.Price
With the current price ranging from VND 5,700,000 to VND 5,900,000 for a Dualsense Edge controller, instead of spending such a large amount of money, popular gamers can buy themselves a regular Dualsense controller with with two or three game discs for entertainment on PS5. Not to mention, if compared with other high-end models, the Dualsense Edge is still priced much higher from 1-2,000,000 VND, which partly makes the market share of the already narrow Dualsense Edge even narrower.
2.Quality and Compatibility
If on PS5 the Dualsense Edge controller model is unmatched, when setting foot on other systems and encountering many formidable opponents including Xbox Elite 2, the new controller model from Sony has not been able to gain the upper hand. . Although the inside of Dualsense Edge contains a lot of advanced technology and features such as Haptics Feedback and Adaptive Trigger, the number of games compatible with these features is still too small to make a difference. In addition, Sony has not officially supported Dualsense controllers on other operating systems, making players now rely a lot on steam and 3rd party software and mods with a lot of hassle when installing or connect.
3.Durability
When asked about this rather sensitive issue, stores in the Ho Chi Minh City area said that they have not yet received any warranty repair cases related to Dualsense Edge, but on some major forums like Reddit, they have started. At the beginning, many articles appeared about the durability of this hand model. The problems mentioned can be mentioned as one side of the trigger is double clicked, the analog part makes quite loud noises when in use, etc., making many gamers feel somewhat sluggish before picking up the controller model. this about.
4.Do not maintain promotions and choose the wrong time to debut
Remember when the first XBox Elite controller model was released, Microsoft made many different advertising campaigns about this product both before and after the launch, even releasing a special Xbox One version to serve the needs of customers. PR. But coming to Sony, they didn’t maintain too much advertising, but they even launched this controller model close to another product that promises to make a splash, which is PS VR2, so after only a short time, the controller model. This was quickly forgotten in the minds of many gamers