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'What we were trying to do with that was reference more how the UI of the game feels' — 007 First Light art director sets the record straight on limited edition DualSense's design
- Poulsen states the DualSense design is not a gun barrel mimic but references the game's UI and light theme.
- The designer emphasizes a 'light' and shadow theme linked to the title sequence rather than a literal gun-barrel image.
- The article notes initial fan criticism linking the design to Bond's gun barrel opening.
- Sony will release the limited-edition DualSense alongside 007 First Light on May 27.
- The article states fans expected rifling details to appear in the design, which Poulsen disputes.
- Poulsen confirms the intent was to reflect UI and aesthetic themes rather than an iconic gun-barrel motif.
- The piece notes the controller’s release timing alongside the game’s May launch.
- The article frames the discussion as part of TechRadar's coverage of the game's ecosystem and hardware tie-ins.
- The piece references the broader feature set and membership promos linked to TechRadar’s site.
- The article includes standard channel navigation and additional gaming-related promotions common to TechRadar.
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