X-Box Controller
Dublin Core
Title
X-Box Controller
Identifier
2011.017,001
Description
First model of X-Box controller
Creator
Microsoft
Date
2001
Language
en
Type
Physical Object
Subject
Computers
Computer input/output devices
Computer peripherals
Computer input/output devices
Computer peripherals
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
6.5" x 5.5" x 3"
Repository
Box 16
Archival Box
Archival Box
Condition
A
Notes
This is the first controller released with the original X-Box. The extremely bulky design made it difficult to use and it became the source of jokes and comic strips. A smaller controller was released a few months later.
http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2002/03/25
http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2002/03/25
Citation
Microsoft, “X-Box Controller,” Digital Game Museum Collection, accessed April 28, 2024, https://www.digitalgamemuseum.org/collection/items/show/419.