Microsoft sees Xbox controller shortages
Platform holder says it has been impacted by "supply disruptions" as players in Europe report pads out of stock
Brendan Sinclair, Managing Editor
Brendan joined GamesIndustry International in 2012. Based in Toronto, Ontario, he was previously senior news editor at CBS-owned GameSpot in the US.
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