To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the original Xbox console’s launch in Scotland, Microsoft has marked the occasion with a unique set of controllers.
Draped in a custom tartan design produced by Gordon Nicholson Kiltmakers and woven by Lochcarron, Scotland’s oldest weaving mill, the design features five colors that are designed to echo the official colors of the Xbox brand.
Xbox: Played in Scotland since 2002 🏴
To celebrate we created an official Xbox Tartan with Gordon Nicolson Kiltmakers and then made a hand-crafted, ultra-custom controller 🎮 pic.twitter.com/69eR7hcBv4
— Xbox UK (@xboxuk) April 27, 2022
The tartan isn’t printed on plastic either, as the actual material was laid on top of the Xbox controller to create a one-of-a-kind and intricately designed device. As Lochcarron’s team explained, the design turned out…