Microsoft, the world giant in software, has made new decisions regarding Xbox player controllers. Third-party accessories will no longer be available on Xbox consoles. Unoriginal Xbox game controllers It is banned by Microsoft. Apart from Chinese copies of Xbox controllers, there are also other brands that produce gaming accessories within the scope of the ban.
Non-Original Xbox Controllers Will No Longer Be Available
Microsoft is banning all unofficial Xbox controllers in a new decision. On November 12, all unlicensed, third-party remotes will be banned. The company has already started sending messages to its users. Within the scope of this message, it states the date on which the use of the product will be prohibited.with error code 0x82d60002″ warning is sent.
Xbox original console controllers Game lovers who could not afford to buy them turned to different alternatives and used cheap Chinese-made copy controllers or original controllers of different brands that produced game accessories. This era is now coming to an end. Any controller without a Microsoft Xbox console license will no longer be usable. This news seems to upset those who use lower priced game controllers to keep the cost low.
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From this ban game accessories It seems that producing brands will also be badly affected. In this context, companies are looking for a solution. For example; Brook Gaming, which produces gaming accessories, made an official statement and stated that it was working to solve the problem. According to rumors, controllers of different original brands can be used in Microsoft Xbox game consoles by obtaining a Microsoft license.
Why Are Non-Genuine Xbox Controllers Banned?
Microsoft Xbox In the warning sent to its users, it mentions console problems as the reason for this ban. Accordingly, non-original game controllers cause Xbox console problems.
Another information included in the warning is License from Microsoft products received. Licensed, different brand console controllers that can be used on Xbox consoles are indicated with a link provided within the scope of the warning; This link directs the user to Microsoft stores.
According to estimates, this move by Microsoft accessory licensing It shows that he wants to expand his program. The scope of this program, which also includes wireless headphones, seems to be expanding. So of course, in the end, everything depends on commercial agreements and concerns…