It was introduced in November 1997 as a secondary peripheral for the first PlayStation console. It is named for vibration-feedback and analog controls. The DualShock (originally Dual Shock, trademarked as DUALSHOCK or DUAL SHOCK, PlayStation 5 version named DualSense) is a line of gamepads developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation family of video game consoles. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)

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