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We've all been calling the DualShock's X button the wrong name and PlayStation's had enough

Eurogamer.net: We've all been calling the DualShock's X button the wrong name and PlayStation's had enough.
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-09-08-weve-all-been-calling-the-dualshocks-x-button-the-wrong-name-and-playstations-had-enough

I agree with Sony it's a cross not an EX in the same way that it's a circle not a ZERO in the same way that they are shapes and not characters of the alphabet
If I ruled the world.......

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  • Agreed, although it's more commonly referred to as an eX, and I have called it as such since PS2, the buttons are all symbols not letters. The eX button is an eX on (e)Xbox, as the other buttons are letters.
  • Twopints
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    They're right to be X about it.

    :beer:
    Not even wrong
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