# Xbox Elite 3 prototype pad leaks with tiny built-in screen

> Did a prototype Microsoft gamepad fall off the back of a truck? We can’t say, but a Redditor has legit-looking photos of a prototype Xbox controller that’s almost certainly the Xbox Elite Series 3.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/games/978374/xbox-elite-3-prototype-pad-leaks-with-tiny-built-in-screen?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7bbca76c9da06fd5ac0ae2)
- **Published:** 2026-08-12
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #microsoft #xbox #nintendo-switch
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a7bbca76c9da06fd5ac0ae2

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