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Forza Horizon 6, the latest entry in Microsoft’s popular racing franchise, is launching in less than a month. To celebrate the occasion, Microsoft announced a unique, exclusive controller-headset combo with a custom design inspired by Forza Horizon 6 and its aesthetics.
Like the Forza Horizon 5 Special Edition gamepad from 2021, this year’s controller features a transparent cyan top case that lets you peek inside to see the internals. It is also sparkled with pink, silver, and bright green accents, with a portion of the game’s map across the controller. It is one of the in-game Touge roads, narrow roads in the Japanese mountains, which many consider the birthplace of drifting. On the back, you get two-toned, rubberized diamond grips for a more comfortable gaming experience.
Like all other Xbox Wireless controllers, the Forza Horizon 6 Limited Edition connects via Bluetooth, Xbox Wireless, and a USB Type-C wire. It is powered by two AA-sized batteries, which last up to 40 hours on a single charge. There is also a dedicated Share button and a 3.5 mm audio jack.
Microsoft also unveiled a special edition charging
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