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No, Microsoft isn't forced to use batteries in Xbox controllers because of a deal with Duracell | Eurogamer.net
![Xbox and Duracell have "a constant agreement" regarding controllers and batteries, the battery company claims Xbox and Duracell have "a constant agreement" regarding controllers and batteries, the battery company claims](https://cdn.stealthoptional.com/images/ncavvykf/stealth/94e26c131758b0338b2f6ebd76c877a1c5a14c25-1280x720.jpg?rect=0,0,1279,720&w=700&h=394&dpr=2)
Xbox and Duracell have "a constant agreement" regarding controllers and batteries, the battery company claims
![OpTic Scump on Twitter: "Teamed up with @Duracell over the next 6 weeks to show the #ExtraLife in their #DuracellOptimum battery. Tune into our first stream today at 6:45 Free 2 week OpTic Scump on Twitter: "Teamed up with @Duracell over the next 6 weeks to show the #ExtraLife in their #DuracellOptimum battery. Tune into our first stream today at 6:45 Free 2 week](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Em_AT1uXUAAkli9.jpg)
OpTic Scump on Twitter: "Teamed up with @Duracell over the next 6 weeks to show the #ExtraLife in their #DuracellOptimum battery. Tune into our first stream today at 6:45 Free 2 week
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Actualizada] Los mandos de Xbox siguen usando pilas "por un acuerdo comercial con Duracell", según un portavoz - Generacion Xbox
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Xbox Controllers Still Use AA Batteries Because Of A Duracell Deal, Suggests Spokesperson | Pure Xbox
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No, Microsoft no tiene un acuerdo para usar baterías Duracell en sus controladores de Xbox – MuyComputer
![Xbox controllers are still using AA batteries 'because of long-term Duracell deal', spokesperson claims | VGC Xbox controllers are still using AA batteries 'because of long-term Duracell deal', spokesperson claims | VGC](https://www.videogameschronicle.com/files/2021/01/Duracell-Xbox.jpg)
Xbox controllers are still using AA batteries 'because of long-term Duracell deal', spokesperson claims | VGC
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