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Microsoft’s Xbox Wireless Controller is now arriving with a transparent blue design in the Sky Cipher Special Edition. You can pre-order this model right now via the Microsoft Store for 69.99 US ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook There was a time in the video game industry when transparent ...

Remember in the 1990s and early 2000s when video game accessories and consoles came in transparent plastic shells? That stuff was so rad. And now, Xbox’s newest controller—launching in August—is ...

Gamers looking for a new Xbox controller won’t have to wait much longer. Microsoft is releasing the Sky Cipher Special Edition controller in August 2024, with pre-orders starting on July 31st. The Sky ...

Ross Miller (he/him) is Polygon’s Senior Commerce Editor for the summer. He has nearly 20 years of experience in media and was a founding editor of The Verge. Intentionally or not, the new Xbox ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Last month, Xbox released the Sky Cipher Special Edition, a beautiful transparent blue controller ...

The latest Xbox controller is the Sky Cipher Special Edition. This controller is something of a throwback to retro gaming tech, with a transparent shell and cool blue casing. The Xbox Sky Cipher ...

Microsoft has unveiled a new special edition Xbox wireless controller that leaves little to the imagination. The Sky Cipher Special Edition controller offers a look into the intricate technology that ...

The new Sky Cipher Special Edition Xbox controller, due out in August, might bring back fond memories to veteran gamers who remember the transparent-plastic craze of the 1990s. Microsoft released ...

Microsoft knows it’s aging millennial audience perfectly well, because if there’s anything us nostalgic ‘90s children get all frothy about, it’s brightly colored, translucent technology. Announced ...