Tuesday, 4 August 2020

PowerA’s xCloud-ready controllers can keep your phone charged while you game

PowerA MOGA XP5-X PowerA

Gaming peripheral maker PowerA has debuted a few controllers designed with Microsoft’s new xCloud cloud gaming service in mind. The first is the MOGA XP5-X, a $69.99 wireless controller that will launch in September alongside the service’s integration into Game Pass Ultimate.

You could just use Microsoft’s cheaper Xbox One Bluetooth controller (which this model looks very similar to) and pick up a cheap phone clip separately, but this pricier model might be worth it if you want to stay charged on the go. It includes an admittedly tough-looking phone clip, and the controller itself has a 3,000mAh power reserve that can be tapped to keep your phone juiced up via USB while you play. To do that, just flip the switch near the right joystick.

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source https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/4/21353043/powera-xcloud-wireless-controller-xbox-price-phone-clip-moga-xp5x

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