Today there are two pieces of news about controllers from the two console giants Sony and Microsoft. For one, Sony has already announced new DualSense Edge controller a release date and the price, which is more reminiscent of the price of a Nintendo Switch or Xbox Series S than a controller. Microsoft has again started the DesignLab for the Wireless Elite Controller 2. But first things first: The adaptable premium controller Sony DualSense Edge will be released on January 26th next year, pre-orders are possible from October 25th. The scope of delivery includes four pairs of caps for the sticks to enable a different feel as required, as well as two lever back buttons.
The controller can also be charged in the case supplied, for which the case has its own USB port. The cost is a whopping 239.99 euros. The one that has been available for a long time Xbox Elite Wireless Controller 2 from the competitor Microsoft can be adjusted in a similar way and has a recommended price of 179.99 euros, but is available directly from Microsoft’s Xbox shop for 147.90 euros. The recently released white and black version with the suffix “Core” without the replacement parts costs 129.99 euros.
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The Design Lab with a Microsoft Controller Elite 2. Source: Microsoft Xbox DesignLab website Staying straight on the subject of the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller 2, as of today that is Xbox DesignLab also open to Microsoft’s precious controllers. You could previously order a more customized color version of Microsoft’s regular Xbox controllers in the DesignLab. In the DesignLab you choose from different colors for the housing parts, sticks, the control pad and more, look at the result in a 3D preview and can order a controller in the design created in this way. The price for one customized Xbox Elite Controller 2 Core is 139.99 euros without replacement parts, which is 10 euros more than the Xbox Elite Controller 2 Core. 9 parts of the controller can be adjusted – however, the grip area always remains black. A personalized engraving with 16 characters costs 9.99 euros extra.
