My favorite PS5 controller is coming to Xbox, and it's bringing anti-stick drift modules with it
The Victrix Pro BFG has been my controller to beat this year in the PS5 and PC markets. Fortunately, that looks like that'll become the case for Xbox players in the new year too, as PDP has announced that an Xbox Series X version is on the way.
A version of this gamepad for Xbox seems like a natural next step to me. The Victrix Pro BFG is actually a successor to the Victrix Gambit controller for Xbox. The BFG builds on the Gambit's design though, sporting a fully modular build with facial blocks that can be flipped around and swapped out to your liking.
This means Xbox players, in a rare turn, will be able to use a controller with symmetrical thumbsticks if they so choose. In fact, the Victrix Pro BFG for Xbox will buck a few trends, including wireless support, which is seldom seen for officially licensed Xbox gamepads.
Furthermore, it'll be a rare example of a controller whose name and design are almost completely unchanged between PlayStation and Xbox versions. Minus the PS5's touchpad, both controllers seem to feature the exact same build and attachments in the box. Both are also compatible as best PC controllers as well.
The Pro BFG for Xbox will be available to pre-order in January of 2024 and will cost the same $179.99 as the model for PlayStation owners. Unlike the PS5 iteration, the Xbox one will come in two colorways, Black and White, although both will sport the purple flashes befitting the Victrix brand.
Ironically, Official Call of Duty skins are available for the PS5 model, but we haven't heard any confirmation that these will be available for the Xbox Series X controller.
In an exciting turn for all Victrix Pro BFG owners, PDP is creating Hall Sensor stick modules for both platforms, meaning you can swap
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