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Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller: Release Date, Price & Other Details Seemingly Revealed

Details about the Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller have surfaced, sparking excitement among gamers.

By · Published August 23, 2026  11:06 UTC · Updated August 24, 2026  22:27 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Details about the Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller have surfaced, sparking excitement among gamers.
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Leaked information has revealed specifics about the Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller. The controller, part of a special edition collection, is set to launch on October 20. The price point for the controller is $79.99. The initial leak came from finance.biggo.com, which provided the release date and price.

This was followed by multiple outlets confirming the details. Insider Gaming and ComicBook.com both reported on the November release of the Xbox Series X25, priced at 899 Euros. IGN covered the translucent green Xbox Series X Special Edition console, noting its cost. The Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller is part of a broader celebration of the console's legacy.

The controller's design and features are anticipated to reflect the nostalgia associated with the original Xbox. The upcoming Gamescom 2026 event will feature showcases of new Xbox games, adding to the anticipation. The event is expected to provide more insights into the upcoming releases and possibly more details about the anniversary collection.

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What is the release date for the Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller?

The Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller is set to launch on October 20.

How much will the Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller cost?

The controller is priced at $79.99.

What other Xbox products are part of the 25th Anniversary celebration?

The Xbox Series X25 and a translucent green Xbox Series X Special Edition console are also part of the celebration.

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