It competes with a home field advantage on bang for buck, but can fall short on away games.

TL;DR: Hyperkin's The Competitor is a wired, affordable $49.99 controller launching in October 2025 for PC and Xbox gamers. Featuring Hall-Effect thumbsticks, metal glide rings, and a segmented D-pad, ...

I have been playing games with Xbox controllers for nearly two decades now, but I will admit, there are times when I miss playing with a PlayStation controller. Its iconic design and button layout ...

At the beginning of the year, Hyperkin revealed The Competitor, a DualSense-style controller for PCs and Xbox consoles. You know, for competitive gamers. Now, the controller has a price and a release ...

The Competitor is a symmetrical, pro-grade controller from Hyperkin designed to deliver esports performance at a competitive price point. From Hall effect sticks and triggers to its sleek, ...

For the last month, I’ve been playing around with Hyperkin‘s new Competitor controller. This wired gamepad is an officially licensed Xbox controller that is designed to look and feel like a ...

Get your latest look at The Competitor, Hyperkin's upcoming DualSense-style Xbox controller featuring Hall-effect sticks and triggers and a PS5-style layout. The Hyperkin Competitor launches this ...