A Sony representative confirmed on April 2, 2008 that the original Sixaxis controller would officially be discontinued with the release of the force-feedback enabled DualShock 3 in mid-April 2008.
Üks Sony esindaja kinnitas 2. aprillil 2008, et originaal-SIXAXIS-kontrolleri tootmine lõpetatakse ametlikult, sest lastakse välja force feedbackiga DualShock 3 kontrollerid aprilli keskel 2008.