PlayStation X Lisa Collaboration Announced
Key Points:
- PlayStation has announced a collaboration with rapper and actress Lisa, featuring a limited edition DualSense controller priced at $84.99 and additional merchandise available in two assortments, with preorders starting October 2 and full release on October 30.
- The controller design includes a soft grey color scheme with an artistic depiction of Lisa’s blue mascara-clad eyes, PlayStation button motifs, an "LL" logo, and Lisa’s signature, while the merch range includes totes, sweaters, hats, and stickers.
- The DualSense controller will be available for preorder exclusively through PlayStation, while other merchandise can be purchased via Lisa’s Amazon storefront, marking a rare celebrity collaboration for PlayStation outside of game tie-ins.
- The release coincides with Lisa’s upcoming EP, Press Play, launching on October 23; Lisa is known for her solo music career and acting roles, as well as previous gaming collaborations like headlining a Fortnite Festival season.
- PlayStation faces ongoing criticism for ending physical disc production and recently experienced a setback with Hideo Kojima moving his espionage game Physint to Xbox, highlighting challenges amid its new marketing initiatives.