Razer has unveiled the Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition, a premium PS5 controller with a see-through magnesium alloy shell, laser-etched glass touchpad, contactless TMR thumbsticks and six mappable buttons. It weighs 260 grams, supports up to 2,000Hz wireless polling for PC use, and ships with extras like a carrying case, swappable thumbstick caps and repair tools. Razer will produce only 1,337 units, releasing on November 10 with pricing still unannounced.
engadget.com
· 2026-11-03
Microsoft has released the Xbox Nano, its smallest controller yet at just over 5 inches long and 101 grams, aimed at children and people with smaller hands. The controller shrinks the ABXY buttons, thumbsticks, triggers and bumpers compared with a standard Xbox controller, while keeping the D-pad and center Xbox button the same size.
theverge.com
· 2026-11-03
GuliKit has released the TT Max, a large, multiplatform game controller for Nintendo Switch 2, PC, Android and iOS. The pad features removable metal back paddles, adjustable TMR thumbsticks, a swappable Hall effect or digital-click trigger mode, a reconfigurable floating D-pad, and interchangeable PC-style face button keycaps. It ships with extra D-pad and stick-height kits for further customization.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-15
8BitDo has released the Ultimate 2C Bluetooth Controller priced at $30, aimed at Nintendo Switch 2 owners. The gamepad includes Hall effect thumbsticks and triggers, haptic feedback, motion control, and an extra mappable button on each shoulder, while omitting extras like RGB lighting and rear paddles.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-14
Nacon has announced the Revolution 5 Unlimited, which it calls the first officially licensed PS5 controller with a built-in screen for adjusting settings like joystick sensitivity and remapping buttons. The screen also lets users mix audio from a connected phone with game sound through wired headphones. Preorders open today at $229.99 via Nacon's online store, with shipping expected later this year.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-02
Turtle Beach has released the Afterglow Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2, a transparent gamepad with adjustable RGB lighting priced at $65. The controller includes TMR thumbsticks with a drift-free guarantee, mappable rear paddles, up to 30 feet of wireless range, and USB-C charging, and is similar in size to Nintendo's own Pro Controller.
engadget.com
· 2026-09-28
Turtle Beach has released the Rematch Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2, available in Nintendo-themed designs including a Rosalina edition with RGB lighting, plus an all-black model. The controller includes offset thumbsticks, motion controls, TMR anti-drift sticks, remappable back buttons, a dedicated GameChat button, and a rechargeable battery rated at 40 hours (12 with RGB on) with a 30-foot wireless range.
engadget.com
· 2026-09-24