Astro Bot PS5 Controllers Are Being Scalped For Over $150

Astro Bot PS5 Controllers Are Being Scalped For Over $150

From TheGamer (Written by Johnny Flores Jr.) on | OpenCritic

By now you've probably heard that Astro Bot was getting its own limited-edition DualSense controller for the PlayStation 5. It's a cute controller, complete with Astro Bot's signature blue eyes and hue. Unfortunately, that controller is almost assuredly sold out at retailers.

And stop us if you've heard this before, but it's now being scalped online. Of course, like with any cool limited-edition item, it was bound to happen. Just recently, we reported how Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero's Collector's Edition was already being flipped online for well over $400, and the Astro Bot DualSense is no different.

Astro Bot was the standout of last week's State of Play, and an outlier in Sony's slate.

That's just the way things often go when it comes to limited-edition accessories and collections. If you need any further proof, then we should refresh you on the Baldur's Gate 3 Collector's Edition going for over $1,000 at the lowest on eBay.

That said, the prices for the controller are truly exorbitant.

Take a gander at eBay, and the DualSense has 337 current listings, of which the lowest buy-it-now price is $110. Elsewhere, bids are already over $80, with days still left to...

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