Xbox Reveals New Pulse Red Controller

This morning on the Xbox blog, Mircosoft revealed the newest colorway for the Xbox controller. Sporting a bright red faceplate and a white dorsum case, the Pulse Red controller is another fantastic new add-on to the three other peachy controller designs they've already put out for the Xbox family of systems since November.

Microsoft promises that the controller will launch on February nine in most Xbox territories and today in China for $64.99, which is the same price every bit its blue counterpart and a caput-scratching $5 more its Carbon Black and Robot White counterparts. That price indicate puts it but $5 backside the PlayStation five's DualSense and the Switch's Pro Controller.

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Check out the new Xbox Wireless Controller Pulse Red: https://t.co/pLD709f5Ch pic.twitter.com/8zNqtSRSCI

— Xbox Canada (@XboxCanada) January 11, 2022

This reveal likewise comes hot off the heels of Microsoft gauging their fans' interest in the DualSense'south more premium features, like adaptive triggers and more avant-garde rumble. Microsoft does accept a tendency to revise their hardware multiple times during a console generation to take hold of up to their competition, so it wouldn't be surprising to see a DualSense-mode revision to their already very impressive controller. Hopefully information technology comes in Pulse Cerise!

The Pulse Scarlet controller is currently up for pre-order at the Microsoft Store. Just like with every other new Xbox controller, Microsoft is besides throwing in a code for a 14-day trial of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. So far, fan reception and reaction to the latest color has been generally very positive.

This is the new Xbox Wireless Controller – Pulse Red, available Feb. nine.

This colour looks dope! moving-picture show.twitter.com/g3mk11hU0B

— Danny Peña (@godfree) January 11, 2022

New colors are ever welcome additions anytime, especially since the Xbox Design Lab has been closed since last twelvemonth. Microsoft says that the controller customization shop volition re-open at some point this year.

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