Microsoft will block unauthorized Xbox controllers and other accessories in November 2023

stapp · Oct 30, 2023

Microsoft apparently decided to crack down on "unauthorized" Xbox accessories. As spotted by Windows Central, Microsoft's Xbox consoles started to show error messages when connected to accessories without the official Xbox licensing (controllers, headsets, steering wheels, joysticks, etc), stating the following (from a UK-based Xbox):
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A few days ago, Brook Gaming, one of the affected manufacturers, published a message on X (formerly Twitter), confirming user reports of error 0x82d60002 "A connected accessory is not authorized." Brook Gaming claims the message appears on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S consoles with software version 10.0.25398.2266 released on October 16, 2023, rendering some of its product completely or partially unusable.
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https://www.neowin.net/news/microso...llers-and-other-accessories-in-november-2023/

xxJackxx · Oct 30, 2023

If they block the remote I bought I'm gonna just unplug the whole thing.

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