The majejstic Astral Purple Xbox Wireless Controller is now available for preorder
Astral purple is the latest colorway to hit the Xbox Series X controller as a standard option outside of the Design Lab.
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TheXboxcontroller family is growing again. The latest addition, an Astral Purple wireless controller, was recently announced on theXbox Twitter accountand is already available for preorders ahead of its official release onSeptember 19.
Xbox Wireless Controller — Astral Purple
The latest Xbox controller colorway is a deep and gorgeous purple with dark buttons and a white back, and it’s now available to preorder for $64.99 ahead of its release on Sept. 19, 2023.
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The new Astral Purple wireless controller joins the standard controller lineup along other colorways including the Electric Volt, Velocity Green, and Deep Pink options. Like the other options, the Astral Purple wireless controller will feature textured triggers and bumpers, a hybrid D-pad, and Bluetooth support. It will be compatible with theXbox Series X|SandXbox Onefamily of consoles as well asWindows 10/11PCs,Android, and iOS devices.
You can easilypair and switch Xbox wireless controllersbetween multiple devices, making the Astral Purple wireless controller a great choice for more than just your home console. Pair up the controller with agaming laptopor smartphone for quick on-the-go gaming, or even aSamsung TVto access Xbox Cloud Gaming without a console.
The standard wireless controllers are one of ourbest Xbox controllerchoices, and the Astral Purple is likely to become a favorite for Xbox fans' controller collections. The Astral Purple controller would also look excellent sitting alongside any of thebest Xbox headsets. You can check out some sweet renders of the new controller below:
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