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It's not just Xbox celebrating 25 years - retro translucent green tech is taking over
In celebration of Xbox's 25th anniversary, various brands like 8BitDo, GameSir, and Razer are releasing retro-themed translucent green gaming accessories. These officially licensed products, ranging from charging docks to keyboards and mice, evoke a nostalgic '90s aesthetic and are available now, unlike the limited edition Xbox X25 console which faces pre-order difficulties.
Scalpers are already reselling the sold-out Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 for £700+
The limited edition Nintendo Switch 2 console celebrating The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary sold out rapidly, leading to scalpers reselling it on eBay for nearly double its retail price. The console, featuring Link-green Joy-Cons and Triforce-inspired design, is set to launch on October 29th, preceding the Ocarina of Time remake.
Grand Theft Auto 6 Limited Edition DualSense Controllers Already Sold Out After Pre-Orders Open
Limited edition Grand Theft Auto 6 themed DualSense controllers from Sony and Rockstar Games sold out rapidly after pre-orders opened, causing massive traffic and website errors on the PlayStation store and other retailers. Despite measures against scalping, listings have already appeared on eBay. The controllers, priced at $84.99, feature custom graphics and are set to launch alongside the game on November 19th for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
GTA 6's Limited Edition PS5 Controller Pre-Orders Overload PlayStation's Store, and Scalpers Are Already Reselling Them on eBay
Pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6's limited edition PlayStation 5 controllers experienced significant chaos upon going live, overwhelming PlayStation's store. Scalpers have already begun reselling these controllers on eBay.
The Most Expensive Xbox Ever Sold Out, And People Are Already Flipping It For Thousands
Microsoft's limited-edition 25th-Anniversary Xbox Series X sold out immediately upon preorder, with many units being resold by scalpers for thousands of dollars. This situation echoes the console shortages experienced at the beginning of the current generation and highlights the ongoing issue of scalping impacting collectible markets.
Leaker claims the Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition will launch in November for an estimated $899.99
A leaker claims the limited edition Xbox Series X25 will launch on November 27 for an estimated $899.99. This special edition console, inspired by the original Xbox, features a translucent green shell and light-up buttons. It is expected to be released alongside a matching controller.
Microsoft’s 25th Anniversary Xbox Series X Could Be Its Most Expensive Console Yet
Microsoft is releasing a limited-edition Xbox Series X to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Xbox, reportedly costing around $900 and launching on November 27. This special edition features a translucent green finish with hidden Easter eggs and a controller with nods to Xbox's history. Sony has also released a special edition PlayStation 5 inspired by Marvel's Wolverine.
Magic: The Gathering Takes Its First Real Swing at Scalpers With the Hatsune Miku Secret Lair
Wizards of the Coast is experimenting with a new sales model for its Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair products, starting with the Hatsune Miku deck. For a 24-hour period on August 10-11, decks will be available on a made-to-order basis to combat scalping and ensure wider accessibility. This experimental approach aims to address player complaints about limited supply and the prevalence of resellers, with the company open to revising the strategy based on its success.
Mailbox: Big-Screen Slippy, First-Party LEs, Wario/Waluigi Fanfic - Nintendo Life Letters
This month's Nintendo Life Mailbox features reader discussions on finding joy in modern gaming despite high expectations, the lengthy completion times of games like Digital Devil Saga, seasonal associations for Nintendo series, the post-victory state of Hyrule in Zelda games, the resurgence of Star Fox content, the scarcity of first-party limited editions, and a fan's Waluigi fan film.
A limited edition translucent green Xbox Series X and controller are coming this fall
A limited edition translucent green Xbox Series X console and controller will be released in November to celebrate Xbox's 25th anniversary. This collectible set is part of a special anniversary collection.
Xbox Reveals Gorgeous Forza Horizon 6 Controller, Headset, and Charging Dock
Xbox has unveiled limited edition accessories for Forza Horizon 6, including a controller and headset inspired by Japanese Touge tracks. These accessories, along with a matching charging dock from 8BitDo, are compatible across the Xbox ecosystem and are available for pre-order ahead of the game's May 19th launch on Xbox Series X/S and PC.
"No reruns. No second chances" - Maingear is launching a $4,500 Crimson Desert gaming PC, but there will only ever be 30 made, so good luck locking one down
Maingear is launching a limited-edition Crimson Desert-themed gaming PC for $4,499, with only 30 units available worldwide. The PC features high-end components including an AMD Ryzen 9 9850X3D CPU and Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU, celebrating the anticipated release of Crimson Desert. Despite the premium price and exclusivity, the article notes that similar specs could be assembled for less, suggesting this is for dedicated fans of the game.
