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Razer announces limited-run Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition PS5 controller

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.

Microsoft's new Xbox Nano controller tested: compact design, big comfort

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.

GuliKit's TT Max controller brings PC-style design to Switch 2

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.

8BitDo launches $30 Ultimate 2C Bluetooth controller for Switch 2

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.

Nacon unveils $229.99 Revolution 5 Unlimited PS5 controller with built-in screen

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.

Turtle Beach launches $65 RGB wireless controller for Switch 2

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.

Turtle Beach launches RGB-lit Rematch wireless controller for Switch 2

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.