List of console games that support pressure-sensitive buttons

2026-03-02T21:43:57Z

172.68.229.31: Fixed a mistake after testing on hardware

This is a manual list of console games believed to support pressure-sensitive buttons.

;Controllers with pressure-sensitive face buttons support
* [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:NeGcon NeGcon]
* [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:DualShock_2 DualShock 2]
* [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:Xbox_Controller Original Xbox Controller]
* [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:DualShock_3 DualShock 3]
* [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:Steam_Deck Steam Deck]<ref>{{YouTubeVideo|UM5TPof8anY|Steam Deck trackpads are pressure sensitive!}}</ref>
[https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Category:Controllers_with_pressure-sensitive_face_buttons See list of controllers with pressure-sensitive face buttons]

;Keyboards with pressure-sensitive buttons support
* Wooting one<ref>[https://wooting.store/products/wooting-one|title=Each key on the wooting one supports Analog input, creating unique analog features and gradual input control in games.]</ref>
* Wooting two
* Wooting two HE
* Wooting 60HE
* Razer Huntsman V2 Analog
* Razer Huntsman Mini Analog
* Razer Tartarus Pro
* SteelSeries Apex Pro<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/steelseries/comments/llhidw/steelseries_apex_pro_analog_feature/ Software does not use analog switches yet.]</ref>

;Touchscreens with pressure-sensitive support
* Nintendo DS
* iPhone generations with 3D Touch support: 6S / 6S Plus · 7 / 7 Plus · 8 / 8 Plus · X · XS / XS Max<ref>3D Touch</ref>
* Android devices: ZTE Axon mini, Meizu Pro 6, Huawei Mate S, and the Huawei P9 Plus and Google Pixel 4<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_Touch#Similar_technologies|title=Force Touch]</ref>

;Pressure-sensitive buttons are mostly used for
* Acceleration: cruise vs full speed
* Braking: partial slowdown vs full brake
* Turning: partial turns vs full turn
* Attacking: light attacks vs strong attacks
* Jumping: short jump vs long jump
* Movement: creep vs normal walk or normal walk vs run
* Shooting: aim vs instant shot
* Zooming: quick zoom vs slow zoom (useful for sniping or map zooming)

==Emulators==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Emulator !! Support !! Notes
|-
| Beetle PSX libretro || {{✓}} ||
|-
| [[Cxbx-Reloaded]] || {{✓}} || Only for [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:Xbox_Controller Xbox controllers].<ref>[https://github.com/Cxbx-Reloaded/Cxbx-Reloaded/issues/2304|title=Feature Request Support for pressure-sensitive buttons]</ref>
|-
| [[DuckStation]] || {{✓}} ||
|-
| [[ePSXe]] || {{✓}} || Requires gnneco plugin.<ref name="gnneco">{{YouTubeVideo|GxWDEe2vtds|raphnet ps1 to pc converter, namco negcon, pad gnneco plugin}}</ref> [[#PlayStation Emulation|See supported games]].
|-
| [[Mednafen]] || {{✓}} ||
|-
| [[PCSX2]] || {{✓}} ||
|-
| PSXeven || {{✓}} || Requires gnneco plugin.<ref name="gnneco" />
|-
| PSXR || {{✓}} || Requires gnneco plugin.<ref name="gnneco" />
|-
| [[RPCS3]] || {{✓}} || Only for [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:DualShock_3 DualShock 3] controllers.
|-
| [[Xemu]] || {{✓}} || Only for [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:Xbox_Controller Xbox controllers].<ref>[https://github.com/mborgerson/xemu/issues/606|title=Feature Request Support for pressure-sensitive buttons]</ref>
|}

==Emulation==
===[[Arcade emulators|Arcade]]===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
! Game !! Notes
|-
| Arm Champs II ||<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| KO Punch ||<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| Sonic Blast Heroes ||<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| Sonic Blast Man ||<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| Sonic Blast Man: Real Puncher ||<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| Street Fighter ||<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|}

===[[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]]===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
! Game !! Notes
|-
| Colors! || Homebrew application. Harder press will draw a darker line, similarly to using paper.<ref>[https://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/894912|title=DS Screen is pressure sensitive]</ref>
|-
| Harvest Moon DS || In inventory tap the item lightly to split items. If you tap too hard, you end up with taking whole stack.<ref>[https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ds/925581-harvest-moon-ds/answers/108681-how-do-you-split-items|title=How do you split items?]</ref>
|-
| [https://niwanetwork.org/wiki/Metroid_Prime_Hunters Metroid Prime: Hunters] || The touch screen features 4 different touch-sensitive buttons that you can press to switch between your available weapons, and to switch between Normal and Morph Ball Modes.<ref>[https://strategywiki.org/wiki/Metroid_Prime_Hunters:_First_Hunt/Controls|title=Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt/Controls]</ref> Light presses on the menu screen options would give tooltips, while harder presses would actually select things.<ref name="tvtropes"/>
|-
| Okamiden || Stylus brushstrokes are pressure sensitive.<ref>[https://www.nintendolife.com/games/ds/okamiden|title=Okamiden - Nintendo Life]</ref>
|-
| [https://niwanetwork.org/wiki/Rhythm_Heaven_(game) Rhythm Heaven] || It can have you hold the stylus on the screen and flick. It also tells the difference between light and hard taps. Moai Doo Wop especially. It has you using light and hard taps within the same game.<ref name="tvtropes"/>
|}

===[[PlayStation emulators|PlayStation]]===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
! Game !! Notes
|-
| Ace Combat 2 || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon">NeGcon</ref>
|-
| Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Air Combat || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Arkanoid Returns || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Crash Team Racing || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Cyber Sled || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Destruction Derby || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Destruction Derby 2 || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Galaxian3 || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Gran Turismo || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| J-League Soccer Prime Goal EX || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Motor Toon Grand Prix || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Motor Toon Grand Prix 2 || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Namco Museum Vol. 1 || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Namco Museum Vol. 3 || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| NASCAR 99 || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| NASCAR Rumble || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Peak Performance || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| R4: Ridge Racer Type 4 || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Rage Racer || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Rally Cross || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Ray Tracers || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Ridge Racer || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Ridge Racer Revolution || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Side by Side Special || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Studio P || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Tempest X3 || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| The Need for Speed || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| TOCA Touring Car Championship || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Touge Max G || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Twisted Metal III || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| V-Rally || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Wipeout || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Wipeout 2097 || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| World Stadium 2 || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| World Stadium EX || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|-
| Xevious 3D/G+ || Native support.<ref name="NeGcon" />
|}

===[[PlayStation 2 emulators|PlayStation 2]]===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
! Game !! Notes
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/007:_NightFire 007: NightFire] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration in the racing sequences.<ref name="Hardcore-Gaming-101">[https://hg101.proboards.com/thread/2227/pressure-sensitive-ps2-games Pressure sensitive PS2 games]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/007:_Quantum_of_Solace 007: Quantum of Solace] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration in the racing sequences.<ref name="Hardcore-Gaming-101"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/index.php/Ace_Combat_04:_Shattered_Skies Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies] || Thrust, yaw, radar zoom, and target camera zoom are pressure sensitive.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/index.php/Ace_Combat_5:_The_Unsung_War Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War] || Thrust, yaw, radar zoom, and target camera zoom are pressure sensitive.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Ace_Combat_Zero:_The_Belkan_War Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War] || Thrust, yaw, radar zoom, and target camera zoom are pressure sensitive.
|-
|[https://wiki.pcsx2.net/American_Chopper American Chopper]
|Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
|[https://wiki.pcsx2.net/American_Chopper_2 American Chopper 2: Full Throttle]
|Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Arena_Football Arena Football] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Baldur's_Gate:_Dark_Alliance Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance] || Pressure sensitive buttons are used for ranged weapon aiming.<ref name="reddit-definitive-list">[https://www.reddit.com/r/emulation/comments/xeg3bc/i_finally_found_a_definitive_list_of_pressure/ I finally found a definitive list of pressure sensitive ps2 games]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Baldur's_Gate:_Dark_Alliance_II Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II] || Pressure sensitive buttons are used for ranged weapon aiming.<ref name="reddit-definitive-list" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Battle_Gear_2 Battle Gear 2] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration in the racing sequences.<ref name="NeGcon"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Big_Mutha_Truckers Big Mutha Truckers] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref>[https://rarity.club/games/PS2/Big-Mutha-Truckers|title=Rarity.Club: Big Mutha Truckers PS2]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/The_Bouncer The Bouncer] || The pressure sensitive buttons are used to enact either strong or weak attacks using one button.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Bravo_Music:_Christmas_Edition Bravo Music: Christmas Edition] || Correctly timing button presses is a huge part of the gameplay, but the pressure sensitive buttons add another layer. Each prompt has three levels of pressure and you have to hit the button with the correct amount of force to succeed.<ref name="GiantBomb"/><ref name="TheGamer" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Burnout Burnout] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref>[https://rarity.club/games/PS2/Burnout|title=Rarity.Club: Burnout PS2]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Burnout_2:_Point_of_Impact Burnout 2: Point of Impact] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Burnout_3:_Takedown Burnout 3: Takedown] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Burnout_Revenge Burnout Revenge] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Burnout_Dominator Burnout Dominator] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Capcom_vs._SNK_2:_Mark_of_the_Millennium_2001 Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001] || <ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Champions_of_Norrath Champions of Norrath] ||Pressure-sensitive aiming.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Colin_McRae_Rally_3 Colin McRae Rally 3] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki">[https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps3/PS2_Classics_Emulator_Compatibility_List PS2 Classics Emulator Compatibility List]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Colin_McRae_Rally_04 Colin McRae Rally 04] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Colin_McRae_Rally_2005 Colin McRae Rally 2005] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Crash_Nitro_Kart Crash Nitro Kart] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Crash_Bandicoot_Action_Pack Crash Bandicoot Action Pack] || Only in Crash Nitro Kart and Crash Tag Team Racing.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Crash_Tag_Team_Racing Crash Tag Team Racing] || Pressure sensitive D-Pad controls walking speed. Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Crash_Twinsanity Crash Twinsanity] || Pressure sensitive D-Pad controls walking speed.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Crazy_Taxi Crazy Taxi] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Dead_or_Alive_2 Dead or Alive 2] || Player can use pressure-sensitive buttons to adjust the strength of strikes of normal punch/kick.<ref name="Reddit-How-Many-ps2">[https://www.reddit.com/r/ps2/comments/r38tb6/how_many_games_make_use_of_the_ps2s_pressure/ How many games make use of the ps2's Pressure sensitive buttons?]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Driving_Emotion_Type-S Driving Emotion Type-S] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/ESPN_NHL_2K5 ESPN NFL 2K5] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/ESPN_NHL_2K5 ESPN NHL 2K5] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control dump. <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
|[https://wiki.pcsx2.net/ESPN_MLS_ExtraTime ESPN MLS ExtraTime]
|Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control Shoot and Aerial pass
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Evergrace Evergrace] || Determines how powerful of an attack character does.<ref name="Reddit-How-Many-ps2" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/F1_Career_Challenge F1 Career Challenge] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/FIFA_Soccer_06 FIFA Soccer 06] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/FIFA_Soccer_07 FIFA Soccer 07] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Flipnic:_Ultimate_Pinball Flipnic] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Ford_Racing_2 Ford Racing 2] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="Youtube-Ps2">{{YouTubeVideo|SvsiIw3Ci94|Pressure Sensitive Buttons On Ps2 Controllers}}</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Formula_One_2001 Formula One 2001] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Formula_One_2002 Formula One 2002] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Formula_One_2003 Formula One 2003] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Formula_One_04 Formula One 04] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Formula_One_05 Formula One 05] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Formula_One_06 Formula One 06] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Gacharoku Gacharoku] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/God_of_War God of War] || Mentioned on the cover but unavailable in the code.<ref name="TheCoverProject" /><ref name="History-of-pressure-sensitive-buttons">{{YouTubeVideo|t48-FhXNmSo|The Short History of Pressure Sensitive Buttons}}</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/God_of_War_2 God of War II] || Mentioned on the cover but unvailable in the code.<ref name="TheCoverProject" /><ref name="History-of-pressure-sensitive-buttons" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Gran_Turismo_3:_A-Spec Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Gran_Turismo_Concept:_2002_Tokyo-Geneva Gran Turismo Concept: 2002 Tokyo-Geneva] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Gran_Turismo_4_Prologue Gran Turismo 4: Prologue] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Gran_Turismo_4 Gran Turismo 4] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Grand_Prix_Challenge Grand Prix Challenge] || <ref>[https://rarity.club/games/PS2/Grand-Prix-Challenge|title=Rarity.Club: Grand Prix Challenge PS2]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Grand_Theft_Auto_III Grand Theft Auto III] || The pressure sensitive buttons are used when driving. Press lightly to slowly cruise down the street, and keep it pressed hard to accelerate to the maximum speed.<ref name="TheGamer">[https://www.thegamer.com/playstation-games-use-pressure-sensitive-face-buttons/ 10 Older PlayStation Games That Actually Used The Pressure Sensitive Face Buttons]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City Grand Theft Auto: Vice City] || The pressure sensitive buttons are used when driving. Press lightly to slowly cruise down the street, and keep it pressed hard to accelerate to the maximum speed.<ref name="TheGamer" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Grand_Theft_Auto:_Liberty_City_Stories Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories] || The pressure sensitive buttons are used when driving. Press lightly to slowly cruise down the street, and keep it pressed hard to accelerate to the maximum speed.<ref name="Hassami-Ps2">{{YouTubeVideo|dda5UP6_faM|GTA Vice City Stories (PCSX2) Pressure Sensitive buttons / driving}}</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City_Stories Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories] || The pressure sensitive buttons are used when driving. Press lightly to slowly cruise down the street, and keep it pressed hard to accelerate to the maximum speed.<ref name="Hassami-Ps2"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Grand_Theft_Auto:_San_Andreas Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas] || The pressure sensitive buttons are used when driving. Press lightly to slowly cruise down the street, and keep it pressed hard to accelerate to the maximum speed.<ref name="TheGamer" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Grandia_II Grandia II] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Headhunter Headhunter] || <ref>[https://rarity.club/games/PS2/Headhunter|title=Rarity.Club: Headhunter PS2]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Hot_Shots_Golf_3 Hot Shots Golf 3] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Hot_Shots_Golf_Fore! Hot Shots Golf Fore!] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/ICO Ico] ||
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Indigo_Prophecy Indigo Prophecy] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Jak_II Jak II] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Jak_3 Jak 3] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Jak_X:_Combat_Racing Jak X: Combat Racing] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Kill.switch Kill.switch] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Killzone Killzone] || D-Pad pressure controls speed of options sliders.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Kinetica Kinetica] || There was added pressure sensitive support to the code at a low level, and the E3 Demo of Kinetica used it. But the player response was bad so developer dropped it entirely.<ref name="History-of-pressure-sensitive-buttons" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Mad_Maestro! Mad Maestro!] || Correctly timing button presses is a huge part of the gameplay, but the pressure sensitive buttons add another layer. Each prompt has three levels of pressure and you have to hit the button with the correct amount of force to succeed.<ref name="GiantBomb"/><ref name="TheGamer" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/DreamWorks_Madagascar Madagascar] || Pressure sensitive D-Pad controls walking speed.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Madden_NFL_2001 Madden NFL 2001] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Madden_NFL_2003 Madden NFL 2003] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Madden_NFL_2004 Madden NFL 2004] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Madden_NFL_06 Madden NFL 06] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Madden_NFL_09 Madden NFL 09] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Major_League_Baseball_2K5 Major League Baseball 2K5] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Major_League_Baseball_2K7 Major League Baseball 2K7] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Midnight_Club Midnight Club] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
|[https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Midnight_Club_II Midnight Club II]
|Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Medal_of_Honor_Frontline Medal of Honor Frontline] || Determines how far character throws grenades via button pressure.<ref>[https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ps2/471207-medal-of-honor-frontline/reviews/40686|title=Medal of Honor Frontline – Review]</ref><ref name="Reddit-How-Many-ps2" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/index.php?search=MLB%20The%20Show&title=Special%3ASearch&fulltext=1 MLB The Show] || The harder you press, the more aggressive you throw or swing.<ref name="TheGamer" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/MLB_2006 MLB 2006] || The harder you press, the more aggressive you throw or swing.<ref name="TheCoverProject">[http://www.thecoverproject.net/ The Cover Project]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Metal_Gear_Solid_2:_Sons_of_Liberty Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty] & [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Metal_Gear_Solid_2:_Substance Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance] || Pressure sensitivity was used for the aiming and shooting mechanics. Press the fire button lightly to hold up the gun without firing. Let go lightly to put down the weapon without shooting. The mechanic works slightly differently sometimes depending on the weapon equipped.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Metal_Gear_Solid_3:_Snake_Eater Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater] & [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Metal_Gear_Solid_3:_Subsistence Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence] || Pressure sensitivity was used for the aiming and shooting mechanics. Press the fire button lightly to hold up the gun without firing. Let go lightly to put down the weapon without shooting. The mechanic works slightly differently sometimes depending on the weapon equipped.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Monsters_Vs_Aliens Monsters Vs Aliens] || <ref>[https://rarity.club/games/ps2/monsters-vs-aliens|title=Rarity.Club: Monsters Vs Aliens PS2]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/MotoGP_4 MotoGP 4] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
|-
| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/NamCollection NamCollection] || <ref name="NeGcon" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/NCAA_Football_2003 NCAA Football 2003] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/NCAA_Football_2004 NCAA Football 2004] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/NCAA_Football_07 NCAA Football 07] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/NCAA_Football_08 NCAA Football 08] || Rewind/Fast foward replays with R2, L2, L1, R1.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/NHRA_Championship_Drag_Racing NHRA Championship Drag Racing] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Need_for_Speed:_Hot_Pursuit_2 Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit 2] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Need_for_Speed:_Underground Need For Speed: Underground] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Need_for_Speed:_Underground_2 Need For Speed: Underground 2] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Need_for_Speed:_Most_Wanted Need for Speed: Most Wanted] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref>[https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/691087-playstation-4/65820154?page=1|title=What games depended on pressure-sensitive buttons?]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Need_for_Speed:_Carbon Need For Speed: Carbon] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Need_for_Speed:_ProStreet Need For Speed: ProStreet] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Need_for_Speed:_Undercover Need For Speed: Undercover] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Okami Okami] || The drawing mechanic - the pressure determines the thickness of the line you draw.<ref name="TheGamer"/>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Onimusha Onimusha] || Onimusha games use pressure-sensitive R1 button. Player can ready weapon with R1 and press hard for powering up attack.<ref name="Reddit-How-Many-ps2" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Portal_Runner Portal Runner] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Primal Primal] || Pressing hard on a shoulder button can give a different move than pressing lightly. This means Jen's lightning fast moves slow down when you get excited and start hitting the buttons harder in combat.<ref>[https://primal.fandom.com/wiki/Combat_System|title=Primal - Combat System]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Psi-Ops:_The_Mindgate_Conspiracy Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy] || You use pressure on L1 to control how high you lift crates and things with your psychic powers. So after lifting something, you can still move it vertically up and down by changing pressure.<ref name="reddit-requires">[https://www.reddit.com/r/ps2/comments/520wv0/games_that_need_the_analog_pressure_sensitivity/ Games that need the analog pressure sensitivity?]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Rapala_Pro_Fishing Rapala Pro Fishing] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Ridge_Racer_V Ridge Racer V] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/ridgeracer/comments/lvsl6t/what_is_going_on_with_ridge_racer_v/|title=What is going on with Ridge Racer V?]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Shox Shox] || Pressure sensitive buttons are used for acceleration.<ref>[https://www.mobygames.com/game/ps2/shox/techinfo%7Ctitle=mobygames.com]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Silent_Hill_2 Silent Hill 2] || Melee attacks are dictated by the pressure sensitivity.<ref name="TheGamer"/>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Silent_Hill_3 Silent Hill 3] || Melee attacks are dictated by the pressure sensitivity.<ref name="TheGamer"/>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/The_Simpsons:_Hit_&_Run The Simpsons: Hit & Run] || Used for zooming in & out.
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Space_Fishermen Space Fishermen] || <ref name="GiantBomb"/>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/SOCOM:_U.S._Navy_SEALs SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/SOCOM:_U.S._Navy_Seals:_Combined_Assault SOCOM: U.S. Navy Seals: Combined Assault] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/SOCOM_II:_U.S._Navy_SEALs SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" /> Lightly tapping the triangle button makes you switch to crouch instead of going straight to stand or prone position.<ref>{{YouTubeVideo|nzmAbrDwZf4|You Probably Never Knew The PS2 Could Do This}}</ref>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/SOCOM_3:_U.S._Navy_SEALs SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs] || <ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/SoulCalibur_II SoulCalibur II] || The game differing combos that result in just a stance being used, or pummeling someone with pommel, which make use of the pressure sensitivity.<ref name="reddit-requires"/>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/SoulCalibur_III SoulCalibur III] || The game differing combos that result in just a stance being used, or pummeling someone with pommel, which make use of the pressure sensitivity.<ref name="reddit-requires"/>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Star_Ocean:_Till_the_End_of_Time Star Ocean: Till the End of Time] || One item in the game, the Dragon Bone Flute, utilizes the pressure sensitive buttons. Playing certain melodies on them depends on how hard or light you press the buttons.<ref name="TheGamer"/> Four sounds are mapped to one button. Four different attacks are mapped to two buttons.<ref name="Hardcore-Gaming-101"/>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/State_Of_Emergency State Of Emergency] || <ref>[https://rarity.club/games/PS2/State-Of-Emergency|title=Rarity.Club: State Of Emergency PS2]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Test_Drive Test Drive] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Test_Drive:_Eve_of_Destruction Test Drive: Eve of Destruction] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Test_Drive_Unlimited Test Drive Unlimited] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/This_is_Football_2002 This Is Football 2002] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/This_is_Football_2003 This Is Football 2003] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/This_Is_Football_2004 This Is Football 2004] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/This_is_Football_2005 This Is Football 2005] || <ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/TOCA_Race_Driver_2 TOCA Race Driver 2] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="TheCoverProject" />
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/TOCA_Race_Driver_3 TOCA Race Driver 3] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="ps3-dev-wiki" />
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|[https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Vexx Vexx]
|Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control Swimming Speed
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Wipeout_Fusion Wipeout Fusion] || Pressing button harder makes you shoot faster.<ref name="reddit-requires"/>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Zone_of_the_Enders Zone of the Enders] || Tighten the spread of sprayfire weapon (the Phalanx).<ref name="tvtropes">[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PressureSensitiveInterface Pressure-Sensitive Interface]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Zone_of_the_Enders:_The_2nd_Runner Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner] || Tighten the spread of sprayfire weapon (the Phalanx).<ref name="Youtube-Ps2" />
|}

===[[PlayStation 3 emulators|PlayStation 3]]===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
! Game !! Notes
|-
| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=Armored_Core_4 Armored Core 4] ||
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| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=Gran_Turismo_5 Gran Turismo 5] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="resetera">[https://www.resetera.com/threads/any-ps3-controllers-with-pressure-buttons-and-sixaxis.380580/ Any PS3 controllers with pressure buttons and sixaxis?]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=Gran_Turismo_5_Prologue Gran Turismo 5 Prologue] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="resetera" />
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| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=Gran_Turismo_6 Gran Turismo 6] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="resetera" />
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| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=Grand_Theft_Auto_IV Grand Theft Auto IV] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control brake and acceleration.<ref name="GameFAQsGTAIV">[https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/933037-grand-theft-auto-iv/42437770?page=2 GameFAQs - Pressure sensitive throttle/acceleration for Grand Theft Auto IV]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=Metal_Gear_Solid_4:_Guns_of_the_Patriots Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots] || D-pad allows zooming during cutscenes.<ref name="GameFAQs">[https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/691087-playstation-4/65820154 GameFAQs - What games depended on pressure-sensitive buttons?]</ref>
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| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=Saints_Row:_The_Third Saints Row: The Third] || Uses pressure sensitive buttons for controlling helicopter altitude.<ref>[https://www.neogaf.com/threads/holy-cow-dualshock-2-3-had-pressure-sensitive-dpads-what-games-took-advantage-of-it.982334/|title=Holy cow. Dualshock 2-3 had pressure sensitive Dpads?What games took advantage of it?]</ref>
|-
| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=WipEout_HD WipEout HD] || Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.<ref name="GiantBomb"/>
|-
| [https://wiki.rpcs3.net/index.php?title=Zen_Pinball Zen Pinball] ||
|}

===[[Xbox emulators|Xbox]]===
[https://github.com/mborgerson/xemu/issues/606 Xemu] and [https://github.com/Cxbx-Reloaded/Cxbx-Reloaded/issues/2304 Cxbx-Reloaded] emulators are working to implement Sony's controllers via [https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/issues/5148 SDL]. Original [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Controller:Xbox_Controller Xbox Controller] is already supported.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
! Game !! Notes
|-
| Dead or Alive 3 || The game utilizes the Xbox controller's pressure sensitive analog buttons to allow shortcuts in performing certain moves, making the controls lenient to allow players new to the series to adapt to gameplay.<ref>[https://deadoralive.fandom.com/wiki/Dead_or_Alive_3|title=Dead or Alive 3 - Fandom]</ref>
|-
| Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball || Controls the size of jumps in the pool jumping mini game.<ref name="XboxReddit">[https://www.reddit.com/r/originalxbox/comments/evqfe9/games_that_utilized_pressure_sensitive_buttons/ Games that utilized pressure sensitive buttons]</ref>. The harder you press, the stronger the girls spike/serve the ball.<ref name="tvtropes"/>
|-
| Grand Theft Auto III || The pressure sensitive buttons are used when driving. Press lightly to slowly cruise down the street, and keep it pressed hard to accelerate to the maximum speed.<ref name="History-of-pressure-sensitive-buttons" />
|-
| Grand Theft Auto: Vice City || The pressure sensitive buttons are used when driving. Press lightly to slowly cruise down the street, and keep it pressed hard to accelerate to the maximum speed.<ref name="History-of-pressure-sensitive-buttons" />
|-
| Jet Set Radio Future || Pressure could control jump height.<ref name="History-of-pressure-sensitive-buttons" />
|-
| Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance || Pressure sensitivity was used for the aiming and shooting mechanics. Press the fire button lightly to hold up the gun without firing. Let go lightly to put down the weapon without shooting. The mechanic works slightly differently sometimes depending on the weapon equipped<ref name="History-of-pressure-sensitive-buttons" />.
|-
|Sega GT 2002
|Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
|Sega GT Online
|Uses the pressure sensitive buttons to control acceleration.
|-
| The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind || Pressure is defining how high character will jump.<ref name="GiantBomb">[https://www.giantbomb.com/pressure-sensitivity/3015-2671/ GiantBomb's List - Games where pressure sensitive buttons play an important part.]</ref> When using the white/black buttons to raise/lower price offers with vendors, how hard you push them determines how fast the figure changes.<ref name="tvtropes"/>
|}

==Other information==
* [https://www.giantbomb.com/pressure-sensitivity/3015-2671/ GiantBomb's List - Games where pressure sensitive buttons play an important part.]

==See also==
*[[Controllers]]

==References==
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