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If you are planning to design your very own Xbox controller ahead of the Xbox Series X and S launch on November 10th, you might want to act fast. Microsoft is temporarily shutting down its Xbox Design ...

Xbox Design Lab returns letting players customize their own Xbox Series X controllers starting today. The Xbox Design Lab program is a service Microsoft offers that lets players create a custom Xbox ...

Microsoft added the ability for people to design their own Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 in the Xbox Design Lab. Starting today, you can customize and order this kind of controller on Xbox ...

Microsoft paused its Xbox Design Lab custom Xbox One controllers in October 2020 to prepare it for the next-generation Xbox Series X|S controllers. Xbox Design Lab is now back with the ability to ...

Microsoft has expanded the selection of color options for the Xbox Controller Design Lab. The Design Lab service allows customers to make their Xbox Controller unique by customizing it with a unique ...

If you’d prefer a play-and-charge solution, Microsoft is selling a rechargeable battery pack and USB-C cable combo for $25, all set for delivery on November 10th along with the new consoles. Sony’s ...

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After being on hold while Microsoft launched the Xbox Series X and S consoles, Xbox Design Lab returned this summer. Unfortunately, rubberized grips and other options that were available before were ...

Xbox Design Lab is a neat tool for fans that want to create their own controller designs. Unfortunately, Microsoft is shutting down the service from October 14th through sometime in 2021. Xbox fans ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Controller stands are useful, mainly because they act as a shield between your Xbox One ...

You can now customize your very own Redfall controller through Xbox Design Lab. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.