Designed for Xbox Cozy Collection Peripherals Is Now Available
TechPowerUp reports the now-available Xbox Cozy Collection: 8BitDo's Forest Wonder Retro 87 keyboard with Kailh tactile switches and hot-swap PCB, Retro R8 mouse with dock, and Ultimate 3 Controller; SteelSeries Arctis Gamebuds in Matcha/Yuzu with ANC and 2.4GHz/Bluetooth; and KontrolFreek No-Slip Thumb Grips.
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