You'll soon be able to remap buttons on your Xbox One controller
Microsoft's Mike Ybarra has revealed that button remap is coming to all Xbox One controllers shortly. The feature will make its debut on the $150 Xbox One Elite controller, but Ybarra has stated that all controllers will get the functionality with an upcoming software update.
@StavEllis @XboxP3 It's coming for all controllers soon.@StavEllis @XboxP3 It's coming for all controllers soon.— Mike Ybarra (@XboxQwik) October 4, 2015October 4, 2015
Ybarra did not share a specific date for the availability of the feature, but it is likely it will roll out to Preview members ahead of a public release. We'll share more details as we receive them.
As for the Elite controller, in addition to button remap, it offers interchangeable rear paddles and hair triggers, allowing you to customize the control configuration even further. The controller will be available from October 27.
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