Sony is delaying the launch of its FlexStrike battle stick controller for PS5 and PC, which had been set to launch on August sixth, to an unspecified date sooner or later. The corporate blames the delayed launch on “surprising manufacturing delays.” The unique deliberate launch of the FlexStrike would have lined up with the release date of Marvel Tōkon: Preventing Souls, a Marvel-themed combating recreation developed by Arc System Works that PlayStation is publishing.
“We needed to share an replace on the launch timing for FlexStrike wi-fi battle stick,” Sony says in an update to a PlayStation weblog put up in regards to the controller and different equipment. “Resulting from surprising manufacturing delays, FlexStrike wi-fi battle stick will launch at a later date. We are going to share an replace quickly.”
The FlexStrike prices $199.99, comes with a sling carry case, and features a built-in rechargeable battery. The controller contains acquainted PlayStation buttons, however they’re laid flat, such as you’d expertise with a combating recreation at an arcade or with different combating stick peripherals.