PlayStation has announced the Prism Collection, a lineup of transparent DualSense wireless controllers and matching PS5 console covers in three colors: Flare Orange, Emerald Green, and Graphite Gray. Sony said pre-orders begin November 10, 2026, with the collection launching starting February 4, 2027.
"We wanted to bring back the iconic see-through trend of the late '90s in a fresh, modern way that complements the PS5's industrial design."
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Xbox has placed its new Nano controller on pre-order for $49.99. The compact device includes all 18 standard inputs, a rechargeable battery, and programmable buttons while supporting Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth connections.
Marvell is in advanced talks to acquire optics maker Lumentum, Bloomberg News reported Oct 28, citing people familiar, and a source told Reuters the same. A deal could be announced as soon as next week, though talks are private and no agreement has been reached. Lumentum rose about 9% after hours and Marvell fell more than 8%, per Reuters.
GameSir has announced Sunset Boulevard and Ocean Breeze editions of its G7 Pro controller, with tropical, Miami-sunset-inspired designs, and opened pre-orders. GameSir says they are designed for Xbox and keep TMR sticks, 1000Hz polling, dual-mode triggers and four remappable buttons. Insider Gaming reports a £99.99 price and a November release; GameSir has not given a visible price or exact date in its announcement.
S-GAME has confirmed physical PS5 editions of Phantom Blade Zero for 2027, with the end of its launch trailer showing Standard, Deluxe and Ultimate editions, the Ultimate edition including a collectible steel case. No date or price has been set yet. The game launches digitally on October 29 (the evening of October 28 in the Americas) for PS5 and for PC on Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Ecosia dropped Mistral after five months while Qualcomm and Huawei reached a new patent agreement, with the financial balance reportedly favoring Huawei. Free also set an early 2027 date for its next TV player after years of delays.
