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Xbox Elite 3 Controller Leak Shows a Familiar Design Garnished with some Mysterious Buttons
- On May 14, Brazilian regulator Anatel accidentally published images of the unannounced Xbox Elite 3 controller, marking the first design update to the premium series since 2019.
- Following the disclosure of a compact Microsoft Cloud Gaming controller earlier that day, the Elite 3 leak represents Xbox's first hardware refresh in seven years.
- New hardware specifications include two scroll wheels, an interchangeable D-pad, and a removable battery, alongside a pairing button for switching between local play and Xbox Cloud Gaming modes.
- Reports suggest direct Wi-Fi connectivity reduces latency for cloud streaming, though observers describe the leaked images as a rough prototype with an uncertain 2026 release window.
- During its summer showcase in June, Xbox will likely provide official details on both leaked controllers, alongside new looks at games like Gears of War: E-Day.
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Two new Xbox controllers have leaked online: an Xbox Elite Series 3 with a removable battery and an odd-looking cloud controller
The designs for two Xbox controllers have leaked online, offering a first look at Microsoft's new Xbox Elite Series 3 and a cloud gaming controller.
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Xbox Elite 3 Controller Leaks Online
Xbox's Elite 3 controller has leaked ahead of its summer showcase event. Earlier today, Xbox's Cloud Gaming controller leaked online, showing a compact version of a typical Xbox controller designed for those who want to stream their games to a TV, computer, or mobile device. It's a cool bit of gear that will likely be sold at a cheaper price than a regular controller, making gaming more accessible and affordable to those without a console. Howev…
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