Leaked images show Microsoft’s new Xbox Cloud Gaming controller
The Verge·May 14, 2026
I revealed earlier this year that Microsoft was working on a new Xbox controller that includes Wi-Fi to connect direct to Xbox Cloud Gaming servers. It now looks like that controller has leaked, thanks to some new images from Brazil's Anatel regulator. Tecnoblog published the images today, showing a new, smaller Xbox controller that looks similar to third-party options from 8BitDo and HyperX. The controller is made by Microsoft and includes 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth 5.3, and a USB-C port. There's also what appears to be some kind of pairing button at the top of the controller, as well as a D-Pad, bumpers, and triggers. …
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