How Xbox Controllers Have Changed In The Last 25 Years

Every Xbox controller has the familiar ABXY buttons and offset thumbsticks. But Microsoft has slowly evolved the controller over its quarter-century life.
TweakTown

Turtle Beach's Stealth Pivot controller for PC and Xbox has a rotating stick and button layout

TL;DR: The Turtle Beach Stealth Pivot is a new premium controller for Xbox, PC, and Bluetooth devices, featuring rotating thumbstick and button modules for customizable layouts. It offers 2-in-1 ...
GameSpot

Turtle Beach’s Modular Xbox Controller Looks Cool And Is Cheaper Than Expected

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Turtle Beach is releasing a modular Xbox and PC controller with a ...
The Verge

Leaked images reveal Xbox Elite 3 controller with mysterious new buttons

The Elite 3 controller appears to have new scroll wheel buttons, a removable battery, and a cloud mode button. The Elite 3 controller appears to have new scroll wheel buttons, a removable battery, and ...
SlashGear

Manba One Review: Wireless Xbox/Switch Controller With Style, Substance, And Value

Input funneling is a weird nuisance The screen gets scuffed and smudged quickly Back buttons aren't within comfortable reach for everyone No front plate replacement options available Custom menu ...
GameSpot

8BitDo Reveals Ultimate 3E Modular Controller For Xbox And PC

8BitDo unveiled the next generation of its flagship Ultimate controller series at CES 2026–and it now makes sense why the manufacturer hasn’t released an Xbox version of the Ultimate 2. Officially ...