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Check out the Aqua Shift Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller

By Stephany Nunneley 3 August 2021 16:43 GMT Microsoft has announced a new color for the Xbox Wireless Controller, and it’s a lovely pearl blue.The Aqua Shift Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller has been announced by Microsoft, and it’s to be made available starting August 31.Featuring a color-shifting blue shimmer, the prismatic color moves across the controller, making it look as though it is “coming to life in your hands.”Not only does the controller feature a new color, but it also sports rubberized side grips with a unique dual-color swirl on every unit.It features a textured grip on the triggers,…

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Xbox controller drift class-action lawsuit will be settled out of court

By Dom Peppiatt 19 April 2021 14:15 GMT An ongoing class-action lawsuit against Microsoft for “stick drift” for its Xbox Wireless Controllers has been moved to arbitration. That is, it’ll be settled out of court.Whether using the Xbox controller on either Xbox Series S/X consoles or PC, players have reported drift cropping up on the new tech, and US law firm CSK&D brought the issue to a US court in April 2020.The law firm, as per GamesIndustry.biz, states that a high volume of Xbox controllers have been affected by drift that crops up after general use of the hardware.Watch on YouTubeIn an…

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Nvidia Shield now supports PS5 and Xbox Series X/S controllers

By Alex Calvin, Wednesday, 20 January 2021 13:39 GMT And it’s easy to connect your gamepads to the streaming box.You can now use your PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S gamepads with Nvidia’s Shield streaming box.In a post on the hardware’s website, Nvidia wrote these controllers can be used for playing games via both its GeForce Now streaming service, as well as Android releases, thanks to the new 8.2.2 software update.In order to connect the PS5’s DualSense gamepad, you have to press down both the PlayStation and Share buttons until the controller’s light pulses blue. For the new Xbox gamepad,…

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Microsoft is asking if people want PS5 DualSense features in Xbox Series X/S controllers

By Alex Calvin, Wednesday, 6 January 2021 12:06 GMT The company also wants to know if its new consoles are “next-gen” enough.Software and games giant Microsoft is probing if its users want to have some of the features in Sony’s DualSense PS5 controller in its new Xbox Series X and Series S gamepads.As reported by TechRadar, the company is asking people who recently bought its Xbox Series X or Series S consoles for their thoughts, including whether the hardware “feels next-gen.” Furthermore, Microsoft has asked users whether the PS5’s DualSense had any features that they might want to be included…