Microsoft's New Xbox Adaptive Joystick for People with Disabilities

TapTechNews August 22nd news, Microsoft's brand-new Xbox Adaptive Joystick, which is a supporting product of the Xbox Adaptive Controller (priced at 799 yuan in China), can be used with one hand and costs 29.99 US dollars (TapTechNews note: currently about 214 yuan). It is shown in the Microsoft Store that it will be available early next year.

As the name suggests, this joystick is obviously a product designed for people with disabilities. Players can customize through button remapping, create multiple configuration files, and switch between configuration files.

As shown in the picture, it provides four buttons, an Xbox joystick and two additional control buttons. All buttons fully support custom configuration, and various 3D printed joysticks are provided for players to choose from, including the size, height and width can all be customized.

This joystick is suitable for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Windows 10/11, Android and iOS devices. You can connect it to the Xbox Adaptive Controller to obtain the full adaptive function, or you can also directly connect to a PC or Xbox for use.

In addition to the first-party product, Microsoft has also launched an 8BitDo LiteSE controller priced at 59.99 US dollars (currently about 428 yuan), which is also designed for players with limited mobility, providing low-resistance buttons and Hall joysticks, and all buttons are located on the front.