8Bitdo’s Hall effect Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller undercuts the competition down at $27 today (46% off)

46% off $27
Image showing a person using 8Bitdo's Ultimate Mobile controller in white.

As part of its updated video game sale, Woot is once again 8Bitdo’s Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller in white for $26.99 Prime shipped (a $6 delivery fee will apply otherwise). This is regularly a $50 gamepad which is currently fetching full price at Amazon. It hit the $27 mark for the first time earlier this year in April, and today’s deal marks the return of that price a 46% markdown. This is the lowest price we have seen this unit fetch, and you can learn more about it below.

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8Bitdo’s regularly $120 Retro 87 Xbox Edition mechanical keyboard with Super Buttons is down to $75 today (38% off)

38% off $75

As part of its updated Video Game Super sale, Woot is now offering 8Bitdo’s Retro 87 Xbox Edition mechanical keyboard down at $74.99 Prime shipped (a $6 delivery fee will apply otherwise). This model from the brand’s popular Retro TKL lineup hit the scene just ahead of Black Friday last November with a $120 price tag. Today’s deal offers a 38% discount to knock $45 off the regular price. This is the lowest price we’ve tracked for this keyboard outside the limited app-only offers that briefly had it for $67.50. The same model, in case you’re wondering, is currently fetching its full price at $120 at Amazon, and you can learn more about it below.

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New low knocks 8Bitdo’s officially licensed Jade Green Xbox Ultimate wireless gamepad with Hall effect sticks down to $50

New low $50

Amazon is now offering the best price we have tracked for 8Bitdo’s officially licensed Jade Green Ultimate wireless gamepad down at $49.99 shipped. This particular model hit the scene carrying a $70 price tag earlier this year, and it’s now seeing a 29% markdown. Today’s deal shaves $20 off its usual going rate, landing it $13 below its previous low and our mention from last month. This is the lowest price we have tracked for this model, and you can learn more about it below.

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8Bitdo’s Ultimate 2C Black Myth: Wukong Hall Effect PC/Android Controller hits $18 all-time low

New low $18

8Bitdo Ultimate 2C Wired Controller Black Myth: Wukong Edition

Buy for $18 (Reg. $25)

What we love

This Black Myth: Wukong edition of the Ultimate 2C controller delivers serious value at this price with features like Hall Effect triggers and joysticks, a 1,000Hz polling rate, a tactile D-pad, and remappable Fast Bumpers (R4/L4), among other things. The highlight here has to be the custom design which makes it stand out from other models, and it’s compatible with Windows and Android.

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This 8Bitdo Retro mechanical numpad with LED doubles as a standalone calculator, grab yours at just $37 today

18% off $37

8Bitdo Retro 18 Mechanical Numpad with Calculator Mode – C64 Edition

Buy for $37 (Reg. $45)

What we love

This 8Bitdo Retro 18 numpad is compatible with Windows and Android devices, and it offers tri-mode connectivity for added convenience. What I really like about this numpad, however, is that it comes with an LED panel and doubles up as a standalone calculator. It’s a unique gear to add to your desk, and it even has a hot-swappable PCB with Kailh Box White Switches V2 switches.

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8Bitdo’s Ultimate 2C Black Myth: Wukong Edition Hall effect Wireless controller hits new all-time low at $26

Update: 8Bitdo’s Ultimate 2C Black Myth: Wukong Edition controller is now going for even less at $25.99 Prime shipped. This is the lowest price we have tracked for this model, and you can learn more about it below.

As part of the now-live Memorial Day sale, 8Bitdo’s official Amazon storefront is offering Prime members its Ultimate 2C Black Myth: Wukong Edition wireless controller for $29.74 $25.99 shipped. This gamepad released last year carrying a $35 price tag as part of an official collaboration with the game. It has fetched as much as $38 in recent months, but it’s now down to one of its best prices. Today’s 15% markdown lands it within $1 of its all-time low, making this a great time to snag one for your battlestation. You can also grab the standard green variant of this controller for $25.49 Prime shipped if you don’t mind picking up the regular version without the custom design. Head below for more details.

8Bitdo just unleashed new all-button low-profile wireless arcade controllers with mechanical switches for Switch, Xbox, and PC

Live! $90

After days of teasing, 8Bitdo has officially unveiled its new all-button arcade controllers. The company has introduced two versions: one compatible with the Nintendo Switch and PC, and an officially licensed Xbox Edition designed for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows. Both models are now available for pre-order on Amazon starting at $89.99 shipped, with a release date scheduled for July 15. These listings also fall under the Amazon pre-order Guarantee, meaning you’ll be charged the lowest price if they fall to a lower price between now and release. Hit the jump for a closer look and more details.

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8Bitdo just unleashed an Xbox Edition Ultimate wireless gamepad with Hall effect sticks, charging dock, more

Pre-order! $70

8Bitdo is expanding its officially licensed gear catalog with the introduction of a new Xbox Edition Ultimate controller. This one, just like the Xbox Edition Retro TKL and the Retro R8 mouse, features a transparent shell in Jade finish. It’s priced at $69.99 shipped and is now available to pre-order with deliveries starting from May 15, 2025. This listing also falls under the Amazon pre-order Guarantee, meaning you’ll be charged the lowest price if it falls to a lower price between now and release. Head below for a closer look and more details of the controller.

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8BitDo’s new Retro 108 Mechanical Keyboard for Windows and Android is up for pre-order today

Pre-order! $120

8BitDo is expanding its popular Retro keyboard lineup to include a new option today – Retro 108 Mechanical Keyboard. Both NES and Fami editions of this new model are now up for pre-order on Amazon, and they both come with a set of dual Super Buttons. You can pre-order the new Retro 108 Mechanical Keyboard now for $119.99 shipped, and it starts shipping on December 12. This listing also falls under the Amazon pre-order Guarantee, meaning you’ll be charged the lowest price if it falls to a lower price between now and release. Head below for more info and a closer look at this new keyboard.

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8Bitdo undercuts the competition with its new Hall Effect Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller for Android, pre-order now

Pre-order! $50

8Bitdo is expanding its gamepad lineup today with the introduction of a new Bluetooth model called the Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller for Android. This new gamepad features Hall Effect triggers and joysticks and it fully supports the brand’s Ultimate software, too. You can pre-order the new Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller for Android now at $49.99 shipped. It comes in black and white colors, both of which start shipping on November 29 which is just in time for the holidays. This listing also falls under the Amazon pre-order Guarantee, which means you’ll be charged the lowest price it falls to between now and release no matter how much you lock in for now. Head below for a closer look and more details.

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Get ready for Black Myth: Wukong with this 8Bitdo Ultimate 2C Controller for PC/Android at $25

From $25

8Bitdo is celebrating Black Myth: Wukong’s release with a special edition of its Ultimate 2C controller. This Ultimate 2C Black Myth: Wukong edition is the result of an official collaboration, and it’s now readily available to purchase from Amazon starting at just $24.99 Prime shipped for the wired version. There’s also a wireless variant with a 2.4G receiver at $35. Head below for more details and some images of this special edition controller.

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8BitDo’s new wonderfully retro C64 keyboard with Super Buttons and Super Stick sees first deal to $99

First deal $99

Update: Amazon is now offering the first chance to save on the new 8BitDo C64 keyboard with Super Buttons and Super Stick at $98.99 shipped by way of an on-page coupon.

Last summer the folks over at 8BitDo unleashed their epic NES and Famicom edition mechanical keyboards, complete with the giant programmable Super Buttons, and now, the new C64 edition has arrived. A popular release among 9to5 readers originally, fans of the classic Commodore 64 are in for a treat with this latest release. Complete with a similarly retro vibe alongside just about all of the modern amenities found on the now discounted NES and Famicom versions, the new 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard C64 edition is now available for pre-order ahead of release. Head below for a closer look and more details. 

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8BitDo’s epic new Retro Mechanical Numpad for Windows and Android goes up for pre-order at $45

Brand new $45

Any regular reader around here knows about our affinity for 8BitDo’s special penchant for modern-retro tech, be it the new Hall Effects controllers or the epic Super Buttons on its mechanical NES keyboard, and the new Retro 18 Mechanical Numpad has arrived. The Pro 18 is essentially a standalone Numpad with two modes so it can work as both a glorious retro standard calculator by way of its onboard screen or extend your Windows setup in numpad mode. Now available for pre-order at $45 ahead of release in July, you can get a closer look and more details after the jump. 

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8Bitdo’s NES/Famicom-style Mechanical Keyboard and Super Buttons starts from $80

Reg. $110 From $80

Update: Woot’s deal on the Famicom version is live once again to match the lowest price we have tracked yet at $79.99 Prime shipped. Just be sure to also check out 8BitDo’s new wonderfully retro C64 keyboard with Super Buttons and Super Stick.

Amazon is now offering its best price yet on the NES version of the 8Bitdo Retro Mechanical Keyboard down at $89.99 shipped. Regularly $100, this throwback-style mechanical keyboard is now at the lowest price we can find. While you can still score the Famicom version over at Woot for $79.99 Prime shipped, those looking for the vintage NES vibes will want to opt for the Amazon listing here. Outside of the color treatment, both models are essentially the same, complete with a pair of what 8Bitdo calls Super Buttons – two oversized buttons that look like they were pulled straight from an NES controller and blown up to epic proportions and loaded with customizable mapping tech. More details below. 

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8Bitdo updates its Switch, PC, and Xbox controller lineup with new anti-drift Hall Effect sticks

Brand new 10% off

The more reliable Hall Effect tech being implemented in the most sought-after third-party controllers has become very popular among gamers everywhere, and for good reason. No one likes stick drift and no one wants to just throw their hard earned cash down the drain when the sticks on the controller they just bought start going haywire for no good reason. Much like we have seen from brands like GameSir and the ever-popular CRKD Nitro Deck Switch controller, 8Bitdo – another popular brand in the third-party gaming accessory space – is now onboard with new tech, bringing upgraded thumbticks to a range of its Switch and multi-platform controller lineup. Check them out below. 

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8Bitdo’s lit-up dual Xbox controller charger hits one of its best prices ever at $25 (Reg. $45)

Reg. $45 $25

While we have seen a few solid price drops this year on the 8Bitdo Dual Charging Dock for Xbox, today’s is the best yet. The late 2022 model charger from the brand is now available for $24.99 via Woot with free shipping for Prime members. A $6 delivery fee will apply otherwise. Regularly $45 and currently fetching as much via Amazon, this is 44% off the going rate and the lowest price we can find. today’s deal comes in at $11 under our previous mention to under cut the best price we have ever tracked directly on Amazon. Much like the name suggests, this is 8Bitdo’s latest Xbox charger that can juice up a pair of gamepads at the same time. But the real standout feature here is the see-through base and built-in ambient lighting (illumination modes including bright, medium, dim, and cycle). It ships with two 1,100mAh battery backs and four battery doors alongside the charger unit itself. Head over to our launch coverage for additional details and down below for more. 

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The ‘world’s first’ officially licensed Xbox arcade controller from 8Bitdo drops back to $108 today

Reg. $120 $108

While we have seen a couple price drops on 8Bitdo’s new model Xbox Arcade Stick, both the white and black variants are now dropping to $107.99 shipped via the official Amazon storefront. Be sure to clip the on-page coupon. This one launched as the “world’s first” officially licensed Xbox arcade controller back in June of this year at $120, and it has now returned to the lowest we have tracked since. Today’s deal is matching our previous mention and the best price we can find. This model delivers a more traditional setup centered around a joy-stick, unlike the button-only PS5 and PC Razer model that just launched, alongside a series of ten arcade-style face buttons. You’ll also find a traditional 3.5mm headphone/audio jack and the ability to use it both wired or tether-free with up to 30 hours of wireless playtime per charge. This model also works alongside the brand’s Ultimate software so you can leverage bespoke button mapping, adjustable stick sensitivity, and more. Get a closer look right here and down below.

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8BitDo’s new Micro Switch gamepad doubles as a shortcut controller for iOS, iPad, and more

Following the launch of its particularly popular NES/Famicom-inspired mechanical keyboard complete with giant customizable Super Buttons, 8BitDo is back with a brand new mini gamepad. The aptly named 8BitDo Micro Bluetooth Gamepad is a tiny little multi-platform controller more than small enough to drop into your pocket. This adorable little guy even supports the brand’s custom button-mapping software and Apple hardware, features more wireless battery life than I would have expected, and it is a completely functioning gamepad, despite its incredibly tiny form factor. Now available for purchase, you can head below for a closer look and more details. 

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Check out 8Bitdo’s new NES/Famicom-inspired mechanical keyboard with giant customizable Super Buttons

8Bitdo has unveiled its latest gaming accessory in the form of the new Retro Mechanical Keyboard. In true 8Bitdo fashion, it is delivering on the vintage Nintendo vibes with a design heavily inspired by vintage NES and Famicom hardware that looks like it could have come out alongside the original home consoles back in the mid-1980s. These new keyboards are, in fact, made for Windows and Android users, loaded with modern keycaps and switches, hot-swappable tech, and most notably, a pair of external Super Buttons. Now available for pre-order via the official Amazon listings, you can get a closer look at the new 8Bitdo Retro Mechanical Keyboard below. 

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8Bitdo launches ‘world’s first Xbox-licensed wireless arcade stick’ today, pre-order now

8Bitdo is a favorite around here, a beloved third-party controller maker for gamers everywhere, and we have just spotted its brand new Xbox Arcade Stick controller. Following the 8Bitdo Arcade Stick controller for Windows and Switch that launched way back in 2020 with a heavily Nintendo-inspired design, a new officially licensed model has just surfaced for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows 10. Head below for a closer look and more details. 

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8BitDo intros new Ultimate C 2.4G wireless PC controller in springy pastel colors

$30

If you’ve been looking for an 8BitDo wireless controller for your desktop but haven’t been wanting to pay $50 for the acclaimed 8BitDo Ultimate 2.4G model, then you’ll be happy to hear you can now get a similar experience for less. Launching May 31, you’ll be able to get the 8BitDo Ultimate C 2.4G wireless PC controller for just $29.99. It comes in two very springy shades of either pastel green or purple and is available for pre-order now. Ready to learn what all this controller brings to the table? Head below to find out more.

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8Bitdo’s new transparent dual Xbox controller charger with glow lighting goes up for pre-order

Today we are diving into the brand-new 8Bitdo Charging Dock. After featuring the brand’s new pro-grade multi-platform Ultimate controllers with charging docks of their own and the Lite SE Bluetooth gamepad before that, it’s time for its latest charging solution. Now available for pre-order ahead of the November launch date, the new 8Bitdo Charging Dock brings a few interesting features and a unique see-through design to your Xbox setup. Head below for a closer look. 

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8BitDo intros new pro-grade multi-platform Ultimate controllers with charging docks, more

The new 8BitDo Ultimate Controller models have arrived. 8BitDo makes some of the most popular third-party controllers out there for a broad range of platforms (just about all of them) and it is now introducing its new Ultimate pro-grade solution. The brand already makes a series of gamepads for Switch, Windows, mobile platforms, the latest Xbox variants, and more, but the new 8BitDo Ultimate Controller will support all of them alongside included charging docks, various colorways, and more. Now available for pre-order, you can head below for more details. 

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8BitDo launching new Lite SE Bluetooth controller aimed at increasing accessibility

Accessibility in gaming has always been an important step in increasing inclusivity for this great community, and now 8BitDo is taking steps to further this. With its new Lite SE Bluetooth Controller, the user will have access to all the buttons in one place with a nonslip mat on the bottom to hold it in place while gaming, which will greatly improve gaming ability for those with limited mobility. Pre-orders are open now and will be shipping in July.

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8Bitdo launches first true Xbox controller with custom button mapping and trigger sensitivity

Pre-order

Update: 8Bitdo has now introduced a new pink colorway of its latest Xbox controller. You’ll find the black and white models up for pre-order on Amazon and the pink option at $45 right here. The Amazon “Pre-order Price Guarantee” applies to all three, ensuring you get charged the lowest price between now and release no matter when you purchase it.

Today we are taking a look at the new 8Bitdo Xbox Controller. While we have seen 8Bitdo models that work nicely with Microsoft consoles, like the customizable Pro 2, this marks the first time the brand has specifically designed a gamepad with that traditional asymmetric Xbox look and feel. There are certainly more affordable wired options out there from brands like PowerA and the like, but some folks swear by the 8Bitdo gamepads and now there’s one specifically designed with Xbox diehards in mind. Now available for pre-order at Amazon, head below for a closer look at the new 8Bitdo Xbox Controller. 

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8Bitdo’s new customizable Pro 2 Wired Controller for Xbox and Windows 10 now up for pre-order

It’s time to take a look at the new 8Bitdo Pro 2 Wired Controller for Xbox consoles and Windows 10. Now up for pre-order, this is essentially the same as the multi-platform wireless model that launched back in March, just with a focus on Microsoft platforms, a wired connection, and a lower price tag to match. Head below for more details and some pre-order information. 

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All-new 8Bitdo Media Remote lineup gives Xbox Series X|S a streaming makeover

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With remotes playing such a vital role in our TV watching experience, it’s no surprise that we have already covered elago’s SNES Siri Remote cover, these Mandalorian Fire TV covers, the redesigned Alexa Voice Remote, and others throughout 2021. Two iterations of 8Bitdo Media Remote are the latest to catch our eye, with Long and Short Edition styles for consumers to choose from. Both units support Xbox Series and Xbox One console categories with the ability to “navigate all menus and apps with dedicated Xbox Buttons.” Continue reading to learn more.

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Popular 8Bitdo Sn30 Pro Controller gets all-new Gray Edition that works with Switch, PC, more

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PowerA, Hori, PDP, and others have become viable brands to turn to when Nintendo-branded controllers are out of stock, priced too high, or for a variety of other reasons. But even these offerings tend to be made solely with Nintendo Switch in mind and leave other platforms in the dust. This is where 8Bitdo steps into frame. The company has made a name for itself by supporting a wide range of platforms while also delivering a nice selection retro-themed controllers. 8Bitdo Sn30 Pro Gray Edition is the brand’s latest release, and it’s now available for pre-order. Continue reading to learn more.

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8Bitdo launches new multi-platform wireless Pro 2 Controller with back buttons, mapping, more

The brand new 8Bitdo Pro 2 Controller is now available for purchase. A sort of follow-up to the popular SN30 Pro+ original model that landed in 2019, the new controller supports Switch, PC, macOS, Android, Steam, and Raspberry Pi with a series of enhancements over its predecessor while retaining what made the 8Bitdo Pro so sought after in the first place. Head below for more details and a closer look. 

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8BitDo unveils customizable Arcade Stick controller for Nintendo Switch and PC

After debuting a new xCloud controller earlier this summer, today we are getting our first look at the new 8BitDo Arcade Stick. Along with a retro design sensibility, the new arcade-style controller features a particularly customizable and modern setup. Suitable for both hardcore fighting game pros and enthusiasts with a penchant for arcade controllers, the new 8BitDo Arcade Stick is now up for pre-order. Head below for more details and a closer look.

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Microsoft x 8Bitdo Bluetooth controller works with xCloud, ideal for Stadia

8Bitdo and Microsoft have partnered to make a portable, battery-powered, Bluetooth-connected gaming controller for xCloud and Stadia. This controller takes on the form-factor of old PlayStation controllers with a D-Pad on the left and two joysticks in the center. With an included clip to hold your phone at an angle, this controller is the best way to enjoy gaming while on-the-go.

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