{"id":1191771,"date":"2026-02-17T11:03:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T11:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/digitalfoundry-2025-nacon-revolution-x-unlimited-controller-review"},"modified":"2026-02-17T11:03:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T11:03:37","slug":"nacon-revolution-x-unlimited-controller-review-customisation-is-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/nacon-revolution-x-unlimited-controller-review-customisation-is-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Nacon Revolution X Unlimited controller review: customisation is king"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/nacon-revolution-x-unlimited-controller-review-customisation-is-king.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>At first blush, the Nacon Revolution X Unlimited might look like &#8216;just&#8217; another pro-grade Xbox controller to rival Microsoft&#8217;s oft-recommended Elite Series 2, but the inclusion of Hall Effect sticks, a screen and some unique PC features could help it become one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/digitalfoundry-best-pc-gaming-controller-gamepad\">best PC controllers<\/a> we&#8217;ve tested. That said, it does have its weak points too &#8211; and an eye-watering asking price. Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve discovered after a couple of weeks of testing versus the Elite Series 2 and Scuf Instinct Pro, a top third-party option. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/digitalfoundry-2025-nacon-revolution-x-unlimited-controller-review\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/digitalfoundry-2025-nacon-revolution-x-unlimited-controller-review\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At first blush, the Nacon Revolution X Unlimited might look like &#8216;just&#8217; another pro-grade Xbox controller to rival Microsoft&#8217;s oft-recommended Elite Series 2, but the inclusion of Hall Effect sticks, a screen and some unique PC features could help it become one best PC controllers we&#8217;ve tested. That said, it does have its weak points too &#8211; and an eye-watering asking price. Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve discovered after a couple of weeks of testing versus the Elite Series 2 and Scuf Instinct Pro, a top third-party option. 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