Xbox Gold Shadow Special Edition Controller Announced - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 03 October 2023 / 2,746 Views
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Gold Shadow Special Edition Controller. It is available for pre-order and will launch on October 17 for $69.99.
Read details on the controller below:
From the shadows, the Xbox Wireless Controller – Gold Shadow Special Edition is making its grand debut in the spotlight. A homage to Xbox One’s fan-favorite Shadow series designs, this controller sports a sophisticated gold-to-black metallic finish on the top case. Aside from the top case and D-Pad, the rest of the controller is draped in carbon black, allowing the gold elements to shine. This controller is a statement piece, perfectly suited to be your new favorite, and the crowning gem of any collection.
This elegant piece comes with all the key features players love in our current generation of controllers. The metallic gold hybrid D-Pad provides a smooth touch for your thumb to expertly glide on. The rubberized black diamond patterned side grips and textured grip on the triggers, bumpers and back case provide that extra support needed to stay in control of high-pressure gaming moments.
Each controller features both Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth compatibility. This will allow you to connect your Xbox Wireless Gold Shadow Controller – Special Edition to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles, PC, iOS, or Android devices and tablets. It’s a seamless experience so you can pair, switch between devices, and get back to the action with ease. Get up to 40 hours of battery life and capture your most unbelievable gaming highlights with the dedicated Share button.
The 3.5mm headphone jack allows you to chat using a compatible headset so you can enjoy the action with your buddies. Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap your controller buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games, giving the Gold Shadow controller endless potential to elevate your game.
The Xbox Wireless Controller – Gold Shadow Special Edition is available for pre-order today in select Xbox markets worldwide for $69.99 USD ERP. Visit Xbox.com or your local retailer, including Microsoft Store, for more information.
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.
