Turtle Beach Corporation (Nasdaq: HEAR) has unveiled the Designed for Xbox Turtle Beach Stealth Ultra Wireless Smart Game Controller, marking the company’s entrance into the wireless controller market for Xbox and PC gamers. This new controller boasts precision-crafted components and customization options aimed at appealing to gamers seeking premium performance. The Stealth Ultra features Turtle Beach’s proprietary low-latency wireless connectivity to Xbox consoles and Windows PCs, along with Bluetooth® compatibility for gaming on supported Smart TVs and Android mobile devices. It incorporates tactile microswitches designed to offer faster and reliable responses, with durability claimed to be up to five times longer than standard buttons in other controllers. Additionally, the controller introduces AntiDrift thumbsticks aimed at eliminating drift for precise control, along with adjustable triggers catering to different gaming scenarios.
The Stealth Ultra introduces a unique feature known as the full-color Connected Command Display. This display allows gamers to customize various aspects such as RGB lighting, game and chat audio settings, thumbstick sensitivity, and more, directly from the controller’s dashboard. Additionally, Turtle Beach technology enables the display to showcase social notifications from users’ phones, providing an integrated experience without requiring gamers to divert attention from gameplay. The controller also offers adjustable power modes, delivering up to 30 hours of battery life on a single charge, complemented by a low-profile charging dock that doubles as a storage unit when the controller is not in use.
Cris Keirn, Interim CEO & SVP of Global Sales at Turtle Beach Corporation, noted the controller’s premium components, build quality, and features, positioning it as a significant option for gamers seeking top-tier controllers. Keirn emphasized Turtle Beach’s commitment to providing superior control and advanced features, citing the Stealth Ultra as a testament to that commitment. The Designed for Xbox Stealth Ultra Wireless Smart Controller is available for pre-order, with a scheduled launch date of December 15, 2023, at a suggested retail price of $199.99 MSRP from the company’s website and participating retailers worldwide.
