What the Wolverine V4 Pro's New Thumbsticks Mean for Your Ga…
This controller introduces a new thumbstick technology that could influence future gamepad designs. If successful, it may push other brands to adopt capacitive sensors over TMR, potentially improving…
This controller introduces a new thumbstick technology that could influence future gamepad designs. If successful, it may push other brands to adopt capacitive sensors over TMR, potentially improving…
Key points - Razer launches Wolverine V4 Pro for Xbox Series X and PC at $199.99 / £199.99. - It uses new capacitive thumbstick sensors instead of TMR or Hall effect, claiming higher resolution and power efficiency. - The controller supports 250Hz polling on Xbox and up to 8,000Hz on PC. - Razer dropped the carrying case but kept the same price as the V3 Pro. - It includes four back buttons, two extra bumpers, microswitch buttons, and swappable magnetic parts.
Timeline - Two years ago: Razer launched the Wolverine V3 Pro controller. - Recently: Razer announced the Wolverine V4 Pro for Xbox and PC. - At Gamescom: Razer designers explained why the carrying case was dropped.
FAQ
Q: What are capacitive thumbsticks and how do they work? A: They use capacitive sensors to detect movement, similar to touchscreens. Razer says they offer higher resolution and better power efficiency than TMR or Hall effect sticks.
Q: Will the Wolverine V4 Pro work with both Xbox and PC? A: Yes, it's designed for Xbox Series X and PC. It offers 250Hz polling on Xbox and up to 8,000Hz on PC.
Q: Does the Wolverine V4 Pro come with a carrying case? A: No, Razer removed the carrying case to keep the price the same as the V3 Pro. They believe most players don't use it.
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