GameSir Tarantula Pro is a feature-packed wireless controller built for gamers who play across multiple platforms. With its DualShock-inspired symmetrical stick layout and a unique mechanical face button switching system, it offers something genuinely different from the sea of Xbox-style gamepads out there. The Bundle Edition includes a charging dock for added convenience.
GameSir Tarantula Pro - Overview
This controller runs on GameSir's Mag-Res TMR (Tunneling Magnetoresistance) sticks, which combine the precision of traditional potentiometer sticks with the drift-free durability of Hall Effect technology. It connects via Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless dongle, or USB-C wired, delivering up to 1000Hz polling rate when wired. The 1200mAh battery provides up to 25 hours of playtime depending on RGB usage. It works with PC, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, and Steam.
Key Features
- Switchable ABXY Layout: Mechanically swaps between Xbox and Switch button configurations on the fly
- TMR Sticks + Hall Effect Triggers: Drift-free joysticks and dual trigger modes (analog and micro switch)
- 9 Mappable Buttons: Two back buttons plus additional remappable inputs for pro-level customisation
- Tri-Mode Connectivity: Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB-C wired with 1000Hz polling
- Extras: 6-axis gyroscope, NFC support, HD Rumble, RGB lighting, and included charging dock
Who is GameSir Tarantula Pro for?
If you game across PC and Switch regularly, the automatic ABXY layout switching is a genuine time-saver. It suits players who prefer a symmetrical stick layout similar to PlayStation controllers. Emulation fans will appreciate the gyroscope and button flexibility, while casual and competitive gamers alike benefit from the Hall Effect components and extensive remapping options.
Pros and Cons
On the plus side, the TMR sticks feel responsive and precise, battery life is excellent, and the multi-platform support is seamless. The charging dock in the Bundle Edition is a nice touch. On the downside, the shell can feel a bit plasticky, the sheer number of small buttons around the touchpad can be confusing mid-game, and the desktop software support has been lacking compared to the mobile app.
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