High confidence · Latest 100 of 118.3K total reviews analyzed

Thrilled

Recent user voice shows a thrilled sentiment. Users appreciate hardware quality and performance and ease of use and integration, but report subscription model and pricing and hardware reliability.

Rating: 4.8

Reviews: 118.3K

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.8/ 5
(118.4K)
Current version
4.8/ 5
+0.0 vs overall
(98.3K)
Main signal post-update: hardware Quality and Performance.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Hardware Quality and Performance
    • It's seamless. Zero lag with controls.
    • Changed the way I play games in my phone.
  • Ease of Use and Integration
    • I like everything I need in backbone all in one spot.
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Subscription Model and Pricing
    • streaming on twitch shouldn't be locked behind a paywall.
    • The device itself is expensive enough without charging a subscription for otherwise basic features
  • Hardware Reliability
    • there's a major, all-to-common, issue where the left side of the controller loses all functionality.

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