Starfield might be one of the most anticipated games of 2023. Some ardent fans even see that game as one of the saving graces of Microsoft’s Xbox consoles. Bethesda is working on that game pretty hard for a few years now, and those years seem to have paid off.
The culmination of all that work, though, would be shown to the excited fans in an upcoming showcase. Fans would get their first good look at this game. But now it appears the game might not be the only thing at the showcase.
Microsoft and Bethesda might reveal a special Starfield Edition controller
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Special-edition components and gaming hardware are nothing new. These things get revealed alongside massive video game showcases or trailers, and fans can not wait a second before getting their hands on these novelty pieces of hardware.
Microsoft most of all is known for releasing a new special edition with most of its games. They have previously released controllers based on Gears 4, Minecraft, and even Titanfall. In comparison, Starfield is a beast in its own category, and requires some hardware designed after its unique celestial aesthetics.
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Hence, it appears Microsoft has decided to work on a special edition controller based on this open-world sci-fi adventure. The controller was leaked recently on the internet, and it seems Microsoft intends to launch that piece of hardware alongside the game itself.
More images of the Starfield controller and description:
-Navigate the stars in Constellation colors.
-Interstellar grip inspired by spaceship panel design.
-Transparent triggers: See bronze rumble motors inside. https://t.co/FFgAYQPD7k pic.twitter.com/7S2T2MpPYS— Rebs Gaming (@Mr_Rebs_) June 2, 2023
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Fans are hoping to get an official announcement regarding this controller in the coming days when Bethesda and Microsoft are planning to showcase the game. Till then, fans can remain as excited as they can be and await its arrival.
A special-edition Xbox console might be a possibility too!
It is expected that alongside the special controller for this game. It would not be a stretch to expect them to design a console based on this game, too. An Xbox series X or even S based on Starfield would really be a thing to behold.
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The game itself is garnering enough excitement to assure the sales of those consoles pretty fast. Microsoft can even use this strategy to push the sales of their otherwise underperforming console.
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