During the latest State of Play, Sony introduced Project Defiant—a wireless fight stick that resembles arcade controllers—set to launch in 2026. Project Defiant looks like the perfect accessory for arcade-style game fans and can be used on the PlayStation 5 and PC.
Sony’s latest State of Play brought a lot of exciting news for fans, including new game announcements and details about several highly anticipated titles. Among these was Sony’s new arcade-style controller, which looks like a dream come true for fighting game fans. Fighting video games exploded in popularity during the arcade era with hits like Street Fighter 2. Eventually, these games moved to home consoles and PCs, though many fans resorted to buying arcade-style controllers to emulate that experience on their platforms, as these fight sticks can offer better precision and timing. While Sony has always been a symbol of technological advancement, this time the company has brought a fancy new controller that serves as a throwback to arcade times.
The latest PlayStation State of Play event did not feature one of Sony's biggest upcoming PlayStation 5 games, which isn't a good sign.
During the June 4 State of Play, the company revealed Project Defiant,...
