Sony’s new Back Button Attachment brings customizable paddles to the DualShock 4

Sony has announced a new accessory that adds two customizable back paddle buttons to a DualShock 4 controller. It’s called the Back Button Attachment, and it features a crisp OLED display and a dedicated button that allows you to quickly remap controls on the fly without having to jump into a menu within the PS4. Sony says that it can store up to three unique control schemes at a time and that it works with all games, including PlayStation VR titles.

This accessory will debut in the US on January 23rd for a reasonable $30. (I say “reasonable” because it’s clearly a play against Microsoft’s Xbox One Elite Series 2 controller, which also offers extra buttons — though, admittedly, a lot more buttons — for $179.99.)

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