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The Thrustmaster eSwap Pro Controller is Nearly Entirely Customizable

— October 8, 2019 — Tech
Thrustmaster has created a new eSwap Pro Controller, which is a customizable gaming controller that works the PlayStation 4. The new customizable gaming controller is currently available for preorders on the Thrustmaster website for a price point of $184. On November 5th, the company will also release a number of different modular packs for further customization. The packs are specific to a game type, such as the 'Fighting Pack,' which is ideally suited for fighting-based games.

The eSwap Pro Controller features the company's T-Mod technology, which allows the users to alter parts whenever necessary to optimize a controller to their own preferences. Every aspect of the controller is able to be customized, except for the bumpers and face buttons. As games become more diverse, customizable controllers could better cater to individual games.


Image Credit: Thrustmaster
Trend Themes
1. Customizable Gaming Controllers - The Thrustmaster eSwap Pro Controller showcases the trend of customizable gaming controllers that can be optimized to individual preferences.
2. Modular Packs for Gaming Controllers - Thrustmaster's upcoming modular packs for the eSwap Pro Controller highlight the trend of offering specialized customization options for different game types.
3. Diverse Game Compatibility - The eSwap Pro Controller's ability to cater to a wide range of games reflects the trend of gaming controllers adapting to the increasing diversity of game genres.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming Hardware - The customizable gaming controller market presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the gaming hardware industry, as users seek greater control and customization options.
2. E-commerce - The rise of customizable gaming controllers and modular packs opens up new avenues for e-commerce platforms to offer personalized and specialized gaming accessories.
3. Video Game Development - The trend of diverse game compatibility in controllers offers opportunities for video game developers to create unique gaming experiences tailored to different controller configurations.
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