Microsoft adds two more eye-catching Xbox One controllers to its lineup

If you're a collector of Microsoft'southward many Xbox One controllers, the past month has been a good ane – or a bad one, depending on the size of your wallet. The lineup recently grew past two with the launch of the revamped Military II and minty Sport White controllers, and today, Microsoft is adding ii more than to its repertoire.

Start upward is the new Phantom Black Special Edition, which is bachelor to preorder for $69.99. The stop on this one is interesting, as it fades from top to lesser from a translucent matte black to a metallic champagne gold. That's rounded out by a aureate D-pad and blacked out buttons, triggers, and thumbsticks.

Next is the much less ornate, but still eye-catching Grey/Blueish controller, which is also available to preorder for $64.99. This 1 takes on a similar ii-toned design to other controllers Microsoft has launched, opting for a nighttime greyness up forepart and a light blue around black. The triggers sport a grey finish, while the buttons and navigation buttons are monochrome. Underneath the grey joysticks, yous'll run into a little extra color from the blue accents.

Both controllers as well come up with xiv-day trials to Xbox Alive Gold and Xbox Game Pass.

The Phantom Black Special Edition controller is set to be released on September xi, while the Grey/Blue model will be available on September 25.

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