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Xbox Reveals Blue-Purple Stellar Shift Controller With Exclusive New Feature

The Stellar Shift Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller from Xbox has been revealed to the public. The new controller has a bright, bluish-purple tint, and whenever it is linked to any Xbox Series X/S console, console users will have access to a brand-new feature.

Xbox constantly introduces new wireless controllers of various kinds, but while Xbox Design Lab has been available for Xbox and PC players to develop and personalize new controllers to their tastes. Xbox Wireless Controllers come in a variety of colors to suit gamers' preferences, ranging from the traditional Carbon Black and Robot White to future special editions like Lunar Shift and Aqua Shift. The newest Shift game from Xbox looks to continue that trend.

Retailing for $69.99, the Stellar Shift Xbox Wireless Controller is available through Xbox directly or from authorized stores like Amazon and Walmart. A few days ago, European Amazon listings disclosed information about the controller's existence online, and watchful users were quick to track it down. A new Dynamic Background that matches the space concept of the controller will be available to Xbox Series X/S customers who purchase the Stellar Shift controller and connect it to their console, according to a statement from Xbox that was released at the controller's release. Upon logging in, the console's home screen will display the background.


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The Stellar Shift controller is the most recent in Xbox's line of distinctive-looking products, and it has a glittering, bluish-purple surface on the front that glows blue when light reflects off of it. Both the handle grip and the controller's face buttons have a distinctive purple design. The D-pad, bumpers, triggers, and sticks of the controller are colored in a more indigo hue. In order to get gamers started, the Stellar Shift controller will also come with a pair of AA batteries. However, the Xbox Rechargeable Battery and USB-C Kit are also compatible with the controller.

While there are various controllers available from third parties, the Xbox Wireless Controller is usually regarded as the finest choice for Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One players. There is no way of knowing what other hues and designs Microsoft is working on as the Stellar Shift design joins the Aqua Shift and Lunar Shift in Xbox's growing Shift series.