Astro C40 TR Wireless PS4 Controller Review

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If you’ve always wanted an Xbox Elite controller for your Playstation 4, one has finally arrived, sorta. The C40 TR is Astro’s ticket to the premium controller market. It’s customizable, with modular thumbsticks you can make parallel or offset in just seconds. It has a heavy, high-quality body that makes the DualShock 4 feel like a child’s toy. On the back, there are two fully mappable buttons you can program at a moment’s notice. It has both a 2.4 GHz wireless mode and a lower-latency wired mode and works flawlessly across PS4, PC, and Mac. As Astro has loudly branded on the device, this bad boy is “Tournament Ready.” The catch? It costs $200.

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