To commemorate the Xbox 25th anniversary, accessory makers 8BitDo, GameSir, Backbone, and PowerA have unveiled a lineup of limited-edition transparent gaming accessories accented with classic Microsoft green branding.
8BitDo Ultimate Charging Dock
XBOX X25 Special Edition Controller, 8BitDo Ultimate Charging Dock. (Image: 8BitDo)
Designed to match special-edition gamepads, this translucent charging station includes a dedicated 1,000 mAh rechargeable battery pack that enables direct wireless charging for standard controllers.
- Key Features: Achieves a full charge in approximately four hours, incorporating automatic shutoff and active rear cooling to prolong battery lifespan.
- Compatibility: Fully compatible with Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One controllers.
- Pricing & Release: Retails for $39.99, with general availability starting October 20.
GameSir X5 Lite Mobile Controller
The GameSir X5 Lite receives a cosmetic overhaul with a see-through chassis designed for cloud gaming and remote play, retaining low-latency USB-C connectivity.
- Compatibility: Universal fit for Android and iOS mobile devices.
- Pricing & Release: Priced at $44.99, available now for pre-order ahead of its October release.
Backbone Pro Xbox 25th Anniversary Edition
The premium Backbone Pro mobile controller adopts a nostalgic transparent shell while preserving core competitive hardware, including ALPS analog sticks and magnetic Hall Effect triggers. The peripheral is produced in three color variants—Green, Orange, and Crystal—shipped at random per individual order.
- Compatibility: Supports major iOS and Android smartphones.
- Pricing & Release: Listed at $159.99, currently open for pre-orders for October fulfillment.
PowerA Xbox Sling Bag
Built for on-the-go PC handhelds such as the ROG Ally and Ally X, this protective carrying bag features internal storage compartments lined with soft green fabric and an adjustable internal strap to prevent devices from shifting during travel.
- Pricing & Release: Priced at $39.99.
The entire commemorative accessory collection is accessible through the official Xbox Gear Store and participating third-party retail channels while promotional inventory lasts.
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