Xbox's Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 gets a colorful upgrade: Red and Blue editions

Xbox’s Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 gets a colorful upgrade: Red and Blue editions

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Mar 28, 2023, 6:52 PM EDT

Xbox has just launched two new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 models in stunning Red or Blue color options. The vibrant new color schemes are not only sure to grab your attention but also deliver top-notch performance and functionality.

INCOMING! New controllers! Which color will come out on top? ❤️💙

Pre-order the Xbox Elite Series 2 Core in red or blue: https://t.co/nL19fNJ1gm pic.twitter.com/rBEgNIgD38
— Xbox (@Xbox) March 28, 2023

The Xbox Elite Series 2 controllers are designed to help you gain an edge over your opponents with features like adjustable tension thumbsticks and hair trigger locks, which allow you to make precise movements and quick decisions in the heat of the moment. The wrap-around rubberized grips also help you stay on target, while the exclusive button mapping options enable you to customize your gameplay according to your preferences.

Moreover, the Xbox Accessories App lets you create and assign custom profiles for different games or sports, so you can dominate no matter what playbook or strategy you choose. You can also adjust other settings such as the color of the Xbox button lights to match your mood or gaming setup.

The Xbox Elite Series 2 controllers are compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and mobile devices. You can connect them wirelessly via Xbox Wireless or Bluetooth or use the included USB-C cable for a more stable connection. With up to 40 hours of rechargeable battery life, you can enjoy uninterrupted gameplay for days on end.

What’s more, the Xbox Elite Series 2 controllers are fully customizable, allowing you to tailor them to your preferred gaming style. You can even add more personalization with the Complete Component Pack, which includes interchangeable thumbsticks, paddle shapes, and D-pad, along with a carrying case, charging dock, and USB-C cable. The Xbox Design Lab also lets you create custom component packs to match your unique style.

The new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 models in red or blue are available for pre-order now in select Xbox markets worldwide for $139.99 USD MSRP, respectively. They also come with Microsoft’s 1-year limited warranty for added peace of mind.