

While spells like Accio make the haptic feedback simulate pulling towards the player, spells like Depulso perfectly imitate pushing something away with extreme force. Every single spell has its own unique rumble pattern on the DualSense controller, matching each swoosh of the wand, each spark, and each bolt of magic energy.

RELATED: Hogwarts Legacy Makes Genius Use of Thestrals Hogwarts Legacy's DualSense Support Adds a Lot to the ExperienceĪt the bare minimum, a AAA PlayStation 5 game should have solid haptic feedback support, and thankfully, Hogwarts Legacy goes above and beyond in this regard. Hogwarts Legacy makes use of every one of the DualSense's core features, and every one of them adds to the magical atmosphere of the game. Decked out with haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, and a slew of other features, the DualSense controller is one of the best in gaming history, and the best PS5 games ensure that they take advantage of at least a few of its features.

One of the best parts of owning a PlayStation 5 is its DualSense controller. From the visual look of spells, to the nostalgic music cues, to the overall design and scale of the titular castle, Hogwarts Legacy absolutely nails its magical, otherworldly atmosphere, and the game's PlayStation DualSense support adds a surprising amount of depth to the experience. Hogwarts Legacy is far from being a perfect game, but when it comes to capturing the wondrous sense of magic from the books and movies, it does just about everything right.
