{"id":59002,"date":"2013-10-07T11:58:12","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T09:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=59002"},"modified":"2013-10-07T11:59:06","modified_gmt":"2013-10-07T09:59:06","slug":"dualshock-4-works-on-pc-at-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/59002-dualshock-4-works-on-pc-at-launch","title":{"rendered":"DualShock 4 works on PC at launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony has revealed that the Playstation 4 controller, the DualShock 4, will work on PC when it becomes readily available alongside the upcoming console.<\/p>\n<p>Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios President Shuhei Yoshida said that the controller will work on Windows systems at launch.<\/p>\n<p>Yoshida added that all the \u201cbasic functions\u201d such as the analogue sticks and buttons will function, leaving us to assume that the touch pad won\u2019t work for PC applications.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also unlikely that the motion sensors in the controller will work on PC.<\/p>\n<p>Ster Kinekor Entertainment has confirmed that the PlayStation 4 now carries a launch date of\u00a0<strong>13 December 2013<\/strong>\u00a0in South Africa.<\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Sony news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/ps3\/58980-how-many-ps3s-are-there-in-sa.html\">How many PS3\u2032s are there in SA?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/58979-ps-vita-tv-coming-to-sa.html\">PS Vita TV coming to SA?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/ps3\/58978-ps3-price-cuts-in-sa.html\">PS3 price cuts in SA?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation-4-news\/58977-ps4-in-sa-demand-exceeds-supply.html\">PS4 in SA: demand exceeds supply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony confirms PS4 compatibility with Windows<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":50959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,9148,8967,11417,1239,1853,71],"class_list":["post-59002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-controller","tag-dualshock-4","tag-pc-compatibility","tag-playstation-4","tag-playstation4","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}