8BitDo - Arcade Gaming Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC - N Edition
About this product
8BitDo is a premier 3rd party video game hardware company with a special focus on retro themed game controllers. Renowned for producing the highest quality retro controllers on the market, 8BitDo’s controller line has been referred to as, “a range of excellent retro-style game controllers” by The Verge. 8BitDo’s goal is to produce premium quality game controllers with ultra-compatibility at economical prices.
Features
Compatible with Switch/Switch 2 and Windows
3 connection modes - Connect to Switch via Bluetooth, to Windows via 2.4G, or to either device via wired. (Switch 2 compatibility requires latest firmware update).
Leverless, ultimate precision
Features an all-button arcade layout with quad-movement design for unmatched accuracy and ultra-fast inputs. Execute combos with greater speed and control.
Ultra thin and compact
Nearly the size of an A4 sheet and as thin as 1.6 cm. Fight anytime, anywhere.
Hot-swappable PCB
Features 16 Kailh Wizard low-profile mechanical switches, allowing you to customize with other switches that fit your needs.
Programmable and practical
Remap P1, P2, P3, and P4 with fast mapping. Includes replaceable lock caps and independent control panel.
Designed for pros
Equip yourself with esports-ready features, including SOCD cleaning and tournament lock, dynamic button layout, and support for 8BitDo Ultimate Software V2 on PC.
Specifications
- WirelessYesBattery SizeProprietaryCompatible Platform(s)Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows
Reviews
Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 2 reviews
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8BitDo is a premier 3rd party video game hardware company with a special focus on retro themed game controllers. Renowned for producing the highest quality retro controllers on the market, 8BitDo’s controller line has been referred to as, “a range of excellent retro-style game controllers” by The Verge. 8BitDo’s goal is to produce premium quality game controllers with ultra-compatibility at economical prices.

8BitDo is a premier 3rd party video game hardware company with a special focus on retro themed game controllers. Renowned for producing the highest quality retro controllers on the market, 8BitDo’s controller line has been referred to as, “a range of excellent retro-style game controllers” by The Verge. 8BitDo’s goal is to produce premium quality game controllers with ultra-compatibility at economical prices.

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