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Razer’s new controller has TMR sticks and ultra-low latency Bluetooth for use with TVs

The Verge · Antonio G. Di Benedetto · last updated
A Razer Wolverine V3 BT controller on a marble surface.

Razer is announcing a new Wolverine V3 BT controller at CES 2026 that’s designed for TVs. It’s the world’s first gamepad to use ultra-low latency Bluetooth, allowing it a sub-3ms response time, and the first accessory to launch under LG’s “Designed for LG Gaming Portal” program. But since it’s been developed in collaboration with LG, the Wolverine V3 BT can only achieve that ultra-low latency when used with compatible LG TVs running webOS 25. It works as a universal Bluetooth gamepad with any device supporting Bluetooth controllers, including other TVs, but it won’t get ultra-low latency when doing so.

It looks a lot like a Wolverine V3 Pro, but with LG’s gaming logo on the power button and TV controls on the D-pad.
Razer didn’t disclose the controller’s weight ahead of publishing time, but it seemed noticeably lighter than the standard Wolverine V3 Pro.
Only two rear paddles instead of Razer’s usual four. That’s a shame.

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