GameSir Tarantula Pro
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It may be controversial, but this 8,000Hz TMR controller doesn't feel as good as its original 1,000Hz model with vibration and wireless play
The GameSir Tarantula 8K controller, while featuring advanced TMR sticks and an 8K polling rate, is criticized for its lack of wireless play and vibration motors, making it feel less versatile than its original 1,000Hz model. The lightweight design and wired-only connectivity are seen as drawbacks for general use, though it may appeal to competitive PC players.
GameSir launches the reborn Tarantula Pro controller for PC and Xbox players, but Amazon stock is "expected at a…
GameSir has launched its revived Tarantula Pro controller series, featuring an 8K polling rate model for PC and an officially licensed Xbox model. The PC version boasts Gen-2 Mag-Res TMR sticks and microswitch buttons, priced at $69.99 / £79.99. An "Ultra" model with vibration motors is also confirmed for a future release.
It all makes sense: GameSir's bizarrely discontinued TMR controller is being resurrected as an officially licensed Xbox peripheral, but a new 8K polling model is perfect for PC players
GameSir is resurrecting its discontinued Tarantula Pro controller as an officially licensed Xbox Series X peripheral, alongside new models like the Tarantula Ultra 8K PC. The new Tarantula Series controllers feature updated microswitch face buttons and TMR thumbsticks, with the 8K models boasting Gen2 TMR sticks for enhanced accuracy. Both the Tarantula Pro for Xbox and the Tarantula Pro 8K PC are available for pre-order at $69.99.
