2. The Capabilities Of Next Gen Controller
The touchscreen pad on the new DualShock 4 controller for the PlayStation 4 conjures up one more amazing possibility for gameplay. We know that smartphones and tablets are going to feature quite frequently in GTA V and so the DualShock 4 could factor into this. All phones these days are touchscreen one swipe left or right with your thumb and you are browsing the internet or flicking through apps. This could be mimicked in GTA V say for example you swipe the touchscreen of your controller, Franklin could then correspond with this movement and use his virtual phone. There are other possible usages too, it could also work, for instance, when switching between the three central characters, gamers are presented with a Google Earth style screen depicting where each of the characters are one swipe on the touchscreen for instance and you could flick through Google Earth virtually hassle free.