Official Wireless PS3 Controller

Official Wireless PS3 Controller - Expertly Refurbished & Ready for Authentic PlayStation Gaming

Experience the definitive PS3 controller with our fully refurbished Official Sony Wireless Controller. This is the genuine Sony DualShock 3 controller—not a third-party imitation—featuring pressure-sensitive buttons, SIXAXIS motion-sensing technology, and immersive DUALSHOCK vibration feedback that brings every crash and explosion to life . Whether you're battling through The Last of Us or racing in Gran Turismo, this controller delivers the authentic PlayStation experience.

Every unit is backed by Retro vGames' 1-year functional warranty, so you can buy with confidence. Moreover, this controller delivers the quality and reliability every PlayStation gamer expects.

What's Included

Official Sony DualShock 3 Wireless Controller 

Note: This listing is for the controller only.

Professionally Restored, Cleaned, and Tested

• We've seen plenty of controllers that look fine but fail mid-game—with sticky buttons, dead zones, or batteries that won't hold a charge.
• That's why every controller that passes through our hands is carefully inspected inside and out, deep-cleaned, and tested with actual PS3 hardware.
• Buttons and analog sticks tested for responsiveness and dead zones
• Pressure-sensitive buttons calibrated for precision control
• SIXAXIS motion sensors verified for accurate tilt and movement detection 
• DUALSHOCK vibration tested for immersive feedback 
• Bluetooth connectivity confirmed for wireless freedom 
• Battery tested for reliable charge retention
• Shell and grips wiped down and disinfected (may show minor wear like scuffs or surface scratches)

Why Choose the Official Sony Controller

Many listings sell cheap third-party clones or half-functional units. We're not that kind of seller.

What Makes This Controller Rock:

• Official Sony Quality – Genuine DualShock 3 controller, not a knockoff 

• Bluetooth Wireless Freedom – Play untethered with up to seven controllers simultaneously 

• SIXAXIS Motion Control – Intuitive motion sensing for tilt and gesture-based gameplay 

• DUALSHOCK Vibration – Feel every hit and explosion with precision rumble feedback 

• Pressure-Sensitive Buttons – Responsive analog input for nuanced control 

• Play and Charge – Connect via USB to charge while you play 

• Ergonomic Design – Comfortable grips for marathon gaming sessions 

Why Retro Gamers Love This:

• OEM quality and durability—these controllers outlast third-party alternatives

• The only way to get full SIXAXIS motion support on PS3

• Authentic PlayStation feel, not emulated lag

• Pair with your existing PS3 or use with PC/Mac (with compatible software) 

• Up to 30 hours of wireless play on a full charge 

Specs at a Glance

• Model: Sony DualShock 3 Wireless Controller (CECHZC2)
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 2.0, USB 2.0 (charging and wired play)
• Battery Life: Up to 30 hours (wireless) 
• Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer 
• Motion Sensing: SIXAXIS (6-axis motion detection) 
• Vibration: DUALSHOCK force feedback
• Buttons: Pressure-sensitive buttons, D-Pad, L1/R1, L2/R2 triggers
• Weight: 7.4 oz (210 g) 
• Dimensions: 6.29" x 2.36" x 3.93"
• Color: Black

Get Your Authentic Controller Today!

Official Sony PS3 controllers are becoming increasingly rare, especially in good working condition . Third-party clones flood the market, but nothing beats the original for reliability, durability, and performance. We've tested enough controllers to know what to look for—and how to fix it. Stock is limited, and demand spikes every time a new wave of nostalgia hits. So add it to your cart today and get the authentic PlayStation 3 experience you deserve!