So, Microsoft is cashing in on the past with a 1990s-inspired version of the modern Xbox controller.
Under the hood, the Sky Cipher controller is just a normal Xbox controller.
Xbox controllers also require little to no setup in retro console emulators.
They’re ubiquitous, so they’re supported far better than any other gamepads.
I should clarify that Sky Cipheris notthe first translucent Xbox gamepad.
(Previous console generations also featured translucent Xbox controllers.
TheXbox Sky Cipher Special Editiongamepad is available for pre-order today.
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