Version 2.0 of its firmware for both controllers (available now in its Ultimate Software V2 on Windows and Mac) brings ...

8BitDo has a knack for gear I'd broadly describe as 'neat'. From pleasant aesthetics, to solid ease of use, to the recent ...

If you tried syncing an 8BitDo controller to the Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day, you were probably disappointed when the console refused to recognize it. I know I was. But my disappointment didn't ...

With the ability to heavily customize the performance and functionality of its various buttons and sticks, the 8BitDo Pro 2 remains one of our favorite third-party controllers. One of our few ...

The 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller isn't quite the ultimate gamepad for everyone that it wants to be due to some odd compatibility quirks, but it's a superb choice for Switch and Steam Deck/PC ...

Leverless controllers can appear daunting at first glance if you’re interested in picking one up for the best fighting games. The lack of a traditional joystick makes such controllers feel more akin ...

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Head-to-head comparison of the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 and the Switch 2 Pro Controller! We break down performance, comfort, ...

If there's one thing more impressive than the maniacal pace of 8BitDo's controller production, it's how the company has continuously improved those controllers. I've tested, reviewed, or owned about a ...

With the release of the Nintendo Switch 2, players are looking to upgrade their configurations, but most current accessories still work with the new handheld. One of the best accessories already ...

8BitDo is adding to its lineup of gaming peripherals inspired by the original Xbox's popular transparent green special-edition next month. The Jade Edition of the 8BitDo Ultimate 3-Mode Controller is ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The 8BitDo Arcade Controller tackles the daunting world of leverless fighting game controllers ...