Game Accessories
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Rumor: Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced could be bound for Nintendo Switch 2, based on retailer listings
A French retailer listing suggests that an Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced themed controller for the Nintendo Switch 2 could be released on September 22, 2026. While neither the controller nor the game have been officially announced, Ubisoft has been increasing its support for the platform, with Assassin's Creed Shadows already available.
Turtle Beach has transformed Fortnite's Kevin the Cube into one of the best-looking wireless Switch 2 pads…
Turtle Beach has unveiled a new wireless controller for the Nintendo Switch inspired by Fortnite's Kevin the Cube. The $69.99 Rematch controller features a purple exterior with runes and customizable RGB lighting effects. It includes a Capoeira emote for Fortnite and boasts a 40-hour battery life, with a launch date of October 8.
The Nintendo Switch 2's new price has arrived, but fortunately these handy dandy accessories are cheaper than usual
Despite a price increase for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, several key accessories are seeing significant discounts. Notable deals include the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 Wireless headset for $59.99 and the Belkin Nintendo Switch 2 Charging Case for $62.99, making it a good time to stock up on peripherals.
Razer just dropped a PC setup's worth of Xbox accessories that still cost less than the rumored price of the 25th…
Razer has launched a new line of officially licensed Xbox accessories featuring a transparent green retro design to celebrate the Xbox 25th Anniversary. The collection includes earbuds, a keyboard, and a gaming mouse, with prices ranging from $179.99 to $209.99. Other companies like 8BitDo and GameSir are also releasing anniversary-themed accessories.
Marvel’s Wolverine Limited-Edition PS5 Controller Is Still Available for Preorder (But It May Sell Out)
A limited-edition PlayStation 5 controller themed after Marvel's Wolverine is available for preorder and has been a popular item. Availability may be limited as it could sell out before its release.
New PlayStation 5 Controller Model Seemingly Arriving in Early 2027
A regulatory filing suggests Sony Interactive Entertainment will release a revised model of its DualSense Edge controller for the PlayStation 5 in early 2027. The new model, identified by the code CFI-ZCP2, is expected to launch in Q1 2027, though specific improvements are not yet detailed. Players are hoping for enhancements such as improved battery life and better quality rubber components.
Sony's limited edition Marvel's Wolverine accessories are missing a headset, but Geeknet has picked up the…
A new officially licensed Marvel's Wolverine Wired Headset from Geeknet is set to launch on September 1 for $39.99, filling a gap in Sony's official PlayStation 5 accessory lineup for the upcoming Insomniac Games title. While Sony released themed console covers and controllers, a headset was notably absent. This GameStop exclusive, available only in the US, utilizes a 3.5mm AUX connection and features 50mm audio drivers.
Drakong has dropped a series of Attack on Titan controller blind boxes for those of you who love dopamine hits as much…
Hyperkin's Drakong brand has released PixelByte Attack on Titan Blind Box controllers, featuring mini, fully working gamepads inspired by characters from the anime. Each $24.99 blind box contains one of seven collectible controllers with chibi character keychains. These wireless controllers include a D-pad, ABXY buttons, shoulder buttons, and a Turbo function, with a battery life of up to 12 hours. They can also be used in 'Productivity mode' for tasks like phone photography or presentation control.
Woot's Summer of Gaming Sale only runs for another 15 hours but includes record-breaking discounts across PS5,…
Woot's Summer of Gaming Sale is offering significant discounts on gaming accessories for platforms like PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, with an additional 20% off using the promo code GAMER20. The sale includes record-breaking prices on controllers and headsets, but is limited to one use per customer and a maximum saving of $40. The sale ends in 15 hours or when stock runs out.
The leaked Zelda Switch 2 Pro controller is stunning, but the OG is still around if you're not fussed about new…
A leaked Nintendo Switch 2 Pro controller with a 40th Anniversary Legend of Zelda theme has been revealed, drawing comparisons to the existing Tears of the Kingdom-inspired Pro Controller. While the original controller is still available for purchase, it lacks some features on the upcoming Switch 2, such as the ability to wake the console from sleep mode.
Microsoft drops new Gears of War E-Day Xbox controller, and I'm just hoping these press shots aren't lying to…
Microsoft has released a new limited edition Xbox controller for the upcoming game Gears of War E-Day, featuring a detailed Emergence Hole design. The controller is available for pre-order for $89.99 and is expected to launch on October 9, with a UK listing suggesting a September 30 release. The design includes 3D molded textures and other thematic elements, though it remains a standard Xbox gamepad without pro features.
Prepare for Emergence Day with the Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition XBOX Wireless Controllers
Xbox is releasing two limited edition wireless controllers for the upcoming game Gears of War: E-Day. The "Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller" features a battle-worn design inspired by Emergence Day and can be pre-ordered now for $89.99. Additionally, starting September 30, fans can design their own custom controller through Xbox Design Lab with artwork by Luke Preece.
Marvel’s Wolverine Limited Edition PS5 and PS5 Pro Bundles, Covers, and Controllers Revealed
Sony Interactive Entertainment and Insomniac Games have revealed limited edition hardware bundles for Marvel's Wolverine, including a Battle Yellow PS5 Slim bundle and an adamantium-inspired PS5 Pro bundle. These bundles feature custom console covers and DualSense controllers designed by artist Jock, inspired by the game's 'Battle Reborn' suit. The game is set to release on September 15th for PlayStation 5.
PlayStation 5 & PS5 Pro Getting Stunning Wolverine Accessories
Sony has announced new limited-edition Marvel's Wolverine themed accessories for the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro. These include console covers and DualSense controllers in Battle Yellow and Adamantium Metallic colors, with pre-orders opening August 19 and a launch date of September 15, 2026.
Nintendo has unveiled new 'build your own' custom Switch 2 bundles that include a free cute Pokemon accessory…
Nintendo has launched new custom 'build your own' bundles for the Nintendo Switch in Europe, starting at £395.99. These bundles allow customers to select the console, a game, a Nintendo Switch Online membership, and a free accessory, such as a Gengar controller or a 256GB SD card. While a similar 'Choose Your Game' bundle is available in the US for $499, it does not include a free accessory.
Eeveelution fans have another chance to add this perfectly cute Switch Pokemon pad to their setup
Hori is re-releasing the officially licensed Eevee Evolutions Wireless HORIPAD controller for the Nintendo Switch in the US on October 17, 2026. This $59.99 Bluetooth controller features a unique sketch-like illustration of all Eevee evolutions and offers up to 15 hours of battery life, though it lacks modern features like NFC and HD rumble.
What perfect timing, Hori's adorable Switch 2 Ditto accessories launch just one day after Pokopia's first DLC…
Hori is releasing new Ditto-themed accessories for the Nintendo Switch, including a Wireless HORIPAD Turbo controller and a Compact Carry All, on August 6. This launch coincides with the release of the Pokopia's Bubbly Basin DLC on August 5. While the accessories are officially licensed and feature adorable designs, the controller has a limited 10-hour battery life.
I just discovered you can grab an official Dragon Ball Z cover for the PS5, and I'm not sure if I love or hate it
An officially licensed Dragon Ball Z silicone cover for the Disc Edition PlayStation 5 Slim by FRTEC has been released. The accessory features characters like Goku and Vegeta and is available for £29.99 in the UK, with some FRTEC accessories also available on Amazon in the US.
I've avoided picking up the Switch 2 Pro Controller, but the arrival of a Legend of Zelda model could change that
Rumors suggest Nintendo may release a Legend of Zelda-themed Pro Controller for the Nintendo Switch 2, potentially as a 40th-anniversary celebration. While unconfirmed, the rumored design features green and gold accents with a Triforce crest. This potential release is generating excitement among fans who have been hoping for more franchise-specific controller designs for the console.
Splatoon Raiders is inching closer to shore, but there's still plenty of time to pre-order the Deep Cut-inspired…
Nintendo is releasing new Deep Cut-inspired Joy-Con controllers for the Nintendo Switch on July 23, 2024, coinciding with the launch of Splatoon Raiders. While these official controllers offer a subtle color scheme, third-party brands like KeysFactory and Hori are also launching more elaborate Splatoon Raiders accessory collections, including controller covers and a Wireless Horipad Turbo, though their availability in the US and UK is not yet confirmed.