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The revamped Xbox One controller fixes the bumpers

  • Posted byby Jeff Grubb
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LOS ANGELES — Microsoft hasn’t stopped iterating on the Xbox One since releasing the console, and that has spilled over to its primary input device.

The Xbox One gamepad is different now, and we’re not talking about the $150 Xbox Elite controller. Microsoft has started selling a revamped version of its standard Xbox One sticks, and it fixes one of the biggest complaints lobbed at the original: the shoulder bumpers. I tried the new Xbox One controller yesterday at the Electronic Entertainment Expo industry tradeshow, and those bumpers work so much better now.

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