Xbox Pride Controller Is Finally Going To Be Available To Buy
Last year's incredibly limited Xbox controllers honoring LGBTQIA+ Pride will now be much easier to attain, and fans can customize their controller how they would like. Xbox has released many themed consoles and accessories. Still, like many companies, Microsoft is looking to provide something special for 2022's Pride Month. The month of June commemorates the 1969 Stonewall uprising, which many view as a turning point for LGBTQIA+ rights in the United States.
Many game developers and companies celebrate Pride Month with themed content and events. Allies often demonstrate their support with beautiful projects, like one Animal Crossing: New Horizon fan's flower recreation of the LGBTQIA+ flag. Popular games like League’s of Legends and Overwatch include LGBTQIA+ relationships and characters. Including these types of characters helps provide representation in a world where some places continue to outlaw many peoples' way of living. Last year Microsoft collaborated with LGBTQIA+ players and creators to design a very stylish and very limited Pride controller, and the company is making it more available this year.
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People will be able to attain and design their own Xbox Pride controller through the Xbox Design Lab starting June 9th, 2022. Through Xbox's official Twitter account, it was announced that players will be given the option to order the Xbox Pride controller and customize it into a “controller that represents you." The top case design of this year's Xbox Pride controller combines thirty-four different LGBTQIA+ community flags in a vibrant and stylish skin. Microsoft also launched an informative page to help inform and clarify the meanings behind the many
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