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Update, Aug. 6, 2025 — The Xbox Design Lab is back online, meaning players can once again customize their own controllers. The lab is expanding later this year, with the limited edition DOOM and ...

Taking a look at Xbox Design Lab's new Camo and Shadow options and whether they're worth the asking price. The Xbox Design Lab is expanding its range of available designs with new Camo and Shadow ...

Following its relaunch, Microsoft's Xbox Design Labs is now expanding its reach to more than two dozen countries worldwide. Microsoft's Xbox Design Lab, which lets you customize Xbox Controllers, is ...

If you're looking to customize your own Xbox controller right now, I've got some bad news, as the Xbox Design Lab is currently down. Naturally, that means that no new orders can be placed at this time ...