Today at gamescom in Germany, Microsoft unveiled some new peripherals for its Xbox One console. The brand-new Xbox Chatpad and Halo Limited Edition Controllers will, according to the company, “take your gaming to the next level.”
Here’s the scoop on these new pieces of hardware, courtesy of Microsoft:
- The Xbox Chatpad – A new Xbox Chatpad for all Xbox One controllers will let you compose messages to friends, enter codes and search apps in seconds. Two new programmable buttons available mid-2016 will give you access to your favorite features like Game DVR, screenshots or apps at the touch of a button. The Xbox Chatpad is coming this November for an estimated retail price of $34.99/29.99 pounds/34.99 euros.
- Xbox One Limited Edition Halo 5: Guardians Wireless Controller – Featuring a unique laser-etched design inspired by Spartan Locke and UNSC technology, the controller includes metallic blue accents, UNSC military insignias and a bonus Requisition Pack including the Resolute visor. The controller will be available starting in early October for an estimated retail price of $69.99/59.99 pounds/69.99 euros.
- Xbox One Limited Edition Halo 5: Guardians The Master Chief Wireless Controller – Featuring the signature green and metallic orange accents of the Master Chief’s armor, the controller includes laser-etched designs and a bonus Requisition Pack including the Dauntless visor. The controller will be available starting in early October for an estimated retail price of $69.99/59.99 pounds/69.99 euros.
SOURCE:Â Microsoft Press Release