November 15 will mark 20 years of gaming together! Fans helped shape what Xbox is today and we can’t wait to see what the next 20 years will bring. Details are thin on the ground right now, but we know that it'll be compatible with Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and PC (Windows 10), and like the previous version, will come equipped with the original Xbox's start-up animation. Hyperkin x @Xbox Compatible with select devices and operating system versions; learn more at xbox.com/controller-compatibility. Battery life varies significantly with headsets, additional accessories, usage and other factors. Testing conducted by Microsoft using standard AA batteries in preproduction units. Button mapping available via Xbox Accessories app for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows 10; app for Windows 10 requires compatible USB-C cable (sold separately).

The flexible, lightweight design with an adjustable headband utilizes plush cushioning to spread pressure evenly. Microsoft has remixed its latest Xbox controller marking the 20th anniversary of its original Xbox console from 2001. This special edition design is only available for a limited time, defined by its translucent shell and vibrant green accents. The original Xbox might have been a commercial flop compared to Sony’s PlayStation 2, but it helped cement Microsoft into the console space, something which many analysts thought wouldn’t be possible. It also helped fill the gap left behind by Sega, who pulled out of the console race after releasing the Dreamcast.We're still waiting on details about pricing, but we'll let you know more as and when it's revealed. On the front, the buttons are all themed to match the front panel for a bit of a stealthy look and the only other visual flare on the front is a subtle "20" logo that Xbox has been using on its promos for the 20th anniversary, and a green flash across the Xbox symbol. The other special touch is to be found below the battery door. Here you find a message from Xbox chief, Phil Spencer, that simply says "When everybody plays, we all win." You also get a small signature, to match. Original Xbox games like Halo: Combat Evolved, Forza Motorsport, Jet Set Radio Future, and Jade Empire all helped the console attract a loyal fanbase, and many titles like Forza Motorsport soon became permanent fixtures in Microsoft’s games lineup.

Compatible with select devices and operating system versions; learn more at xbox.com/controller-compatibility. Battery life varies significantly with headsets, additional accessories, usage, and other factors. Testing conducted by Microsoft using standard AA batteries in preproduction units. Button mapping available via Xbox Accessories app for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows 10/11; app for Windows requires compatible USB-C cable (sold separately). Whilst we will do everything we can to meet the delivery times above, there may be factors outside of our control and we cannot guarantee delivery within this time frame. It’s an honor to work in partnership with one of the biggest technology brands in the world,” said Gordon Nicolson, Leading Tartan Designer. “It’s certainly a collaboration that hadn’t sprung to mind for us, connecting kilts and games consoles, but we actually have many shared values. Coming together to celebrate Xbox’s 20th anniversary is the perfect marriage for us.” I only stopped because it suffered from Drift and I was unable to find a replacement and sending things off for repairs is always a nervous experience unless it's someone you can trust. Hopefully I'll be able to get my hands on one of these, particularly as it does have the additional share button to make use of.

UltimateOtaku91 for some people is nostalgia or performance / comfort. Can’t say anything about the Duke because never tried it before, but in my case GC controller is still number 1. Fraser has an unhealthy obsession for all things related to Telltale Games' The Walking Dead series, and has an intimate knowledge of sports games on Xbox. He also supports Walsall FC – that team in the West Midlands you've never heard of.