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Re:Xbox will block third-party controllers to "preserve the ... by throwaway49594 on Monday October 30, 2023 @09:31PM (#38078907)
This has the added bonus of blocking non disposable controllers that use hall effect sensors that don't suffer from stick drift.

https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/18/23799149/gamesir-g7-se-xb...

https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/How+to+Fix+Xbox+One+Wireless+Co...

Re:Xbox will block third-party controllers to "preserve the ... by __float on Monday October 30, 2023 @09:32PM (#38078928)
This controller is labeled "licensed". How do you know it will be blocked by this policy?
Re:Xbox will block third-party controllers to "preserve the ... by throwaway49594 on Monday October 30, 2023 @09:36PM (#38078963)
In the same way that Nvidia is going with it's 'founders edition', slowly squeeze out 'partner's.