The rise of the pro controller: Why gamers are spending more than £200 for a new pad

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From Sony's Edge gamepad for the PlayStation 5, to Microsoft's Xbox Elite controller, the market for premium gaming hardware is hotting up.

We've all been there: you're on track to win a match of Call Of Duty or Fortnite, only to be outgunned at the last minute by a teenager with Spider-Man-esque reaction speeds.controller out the window in anger, you may want to replace it with one of the increasing number of"pro" controllers on the market.

Sony enters the playing field later this month with its Edge controller for the PlayStation 5 - coming in at a whopping £210, which is a darn sight more than the already pricy standard pad at £60. Ali Homayounfar, lead designer on the Razer gamepad, explained that they are designed to give you an edge in those split-second situations.

 

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'...Edge controller for the PlayStation 5 (PS5) - coming in at a whopping £210, which is a darn sight more than the already pricy standard pad at £60. Gaming giant Razer's own new PS5 controller, the Wolverine V2 Pro, comes in at an even heftier $250 (£208)' Much heftier 🤔

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