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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

The Xbox Core controller is widely regarded as one of the best gamepads available. Whether you’re gaming on an Xbox console, PC, or Android device, the first party Microsoft controller is always a ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A new controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One consoles has leaked prior to an ...

Microsoft's already-impressive Xbox Design Lab is expanding even further, as the company announced a ton of new colors for its high-end Xbox Wireless Elite Series 2 controller. Available starting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about video games, technology and pop culture. There’s something about translucent tech that still feels deliciously retro ...