Nyko Charge Block for Xbox One and PS4 Now Available
It was announced today by Inventive console accessories manufacturer, Nyko, the release of the Nyko Charge Block Solo and Charge Block Duo for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. The Nyko Charge Block is a versatile solution for quick, easy controller charging – plug it into any wall outlet, USB port, or even another Charge Block from either platform for simultaneous charging. You can chain up to four Xbox One and PS4 Charge Blocks to create a simple and elegant cross-platform controller charging system. Charge Block Solo and Charge Block Duo, ranging in MSRP price of $14.99 to $29.99, are now available for purchase on store shelves at GameStop and online at GameStop.com, Nyko.com, and Amazon.com. Charge Block will also be available in Walmart and Target stores in October. White versions of the Charge Block for the Xbox One are planned for release in October.
Check out some box photos of the various versions of the Charge Block by Nyko:
“We set out to create a single charging dock design that users could daisy-chain to accommodate multiple controllers for either system, a product that adapts to gamers’ playing habits,” said Chris Arbogast, Nyko’s Director of Sales and Marketing. “The result is a more versatile and flexible charging solution that supports both of the major console controllers, minimizing the amount of space required for gamers to stay powered up in one elegant design.”
“Key features:
- Drop and charge design allows for easy, one-handed use
- Plugs into any wall outlet or USB port for rapid charging
- Duo splits into two separate Charge Blocks
- Includes 1200 mAh NiMH rechargeable battery (one per block) for Xbox One
- Includes Nyko’s patented micro-USB dongles for PlayStation 4
Charge Block for PlayStation 4 comes with Nyko’s patented micro-USB dongles for charging the controller’s internal battery, designed for simple drop and charge functionality. The PS4 Charge Block Solo may be purchased at an MSRP of $14.99, while the Charge Block Duo is available for MSRP $24.99.
Charge Block for Xbox One includes one 1200 mAh battery per block, and comes with a compatible battery cover to expose the contact points for drop and charge functionality. The Charge Block Solo for Xbox One may be purchased for MSRP $19.99, and the Charge Block Duo for MSRP $29.99.”
For more information on the Nyko Charge Block, visit its official website.
