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My picks for the best looking controllers for PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch

These are the best-looking controllers you can buy right now, from standout designs to gorgeous RGB profiles.

TechRadar

Early Apple Black Friday deals: I'd get these epic 8BitDo controller deals to game on my iPhone 15

8BitDo makes some of the best Bluetooth controllers for your iPhone — and there are already some great reductions.

iMore

8BitDo Ultimate C controller to launch next week at a head-turning price

The 8BitDo Ultimate C controller for Nintendo Switch arrives next week, and it's really rather cheap.

TechRadar

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8BitDo's Famicom-inspired Retro Keyboard is such geek chic it made me squeak

The 8BitDo Mechanical Wireless Keyboard feels as good as it looks

This adorable Bluetooth controller could be just the thing for people with itty bitty baby hands

Game anywhere thanks to this pocket-sized 8BitDo controller, assuming you have doll hands.

PC Gamer

This tiny controller could be massive for mobile gaming

Just 24g and 72mm wide, the 8BitDo Micro Controller is truly pocket-sized

You can now use a Dualsense with your old PS1, thanks to 8bitdo

8bitdo Retro Receiver is a dongle that'll let you hook your DualSense wirelessly to an original PS1 or PS2 console, and it's a retro gaming godsend.

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This tiny device breathes new life into old PlayStations

8BitDo adapter for PSOne and PlayStation 2 allows you to use a DualSense or even Xbox controller

NES inspired mechanical keyboards with massive matching A and B buttons are a vibe

Old school Nintendo meets modern PC gaming.

PC Gamer

NES-Inspired Keyboard Comes With Giant Programmable Super Buttons

8BitDo is launching its first mechanical keyboard, inspired by the classic NES and Famicom consoles — it even comes with two giant Super Buttons.

Tom’s Hardware

8BitDo's new keyboard is a blast from the past, but operates like a modern machine

Despite looking old school, the Retro Keyboard comes with top-tier tech, from high-end switches to programmable buttons.

TechRadar

This Nintendo Switch fight stick makes 2D fighting games a dream to play

Having access to some of the best fighting games of all time on Nintendo Switch gets even better with the 8BitDo Arcade Stick.

TechRadar

8BitDo partners with SNK to recreate a seriously cool retro controller

8BitDo has teamed up with SNK for a recreation of the Neo Geo CD controller with some modern touches.

TechRadar

Remember the Quickshot? Why it’s worth rediscovering the joy of joysticks

The suction-padded joystick was once the games controller sans pareil until it was usurped by the multi-button joypad – but with the return of retro gaming, it’s making a comeback

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Tom’s Guide

8BitDo Arcade Stick for Xbox review: Finally, a wireless fight stick for Xbox

The 8BitDo Arcade Stick for Xbox is the first wireless fight stick for the Series X/S, and an ideal companion for both fighting games and brawlers.

TechRadar

8BitDo Arcade Stick for Xbox review - an ideal fighting game companion

Consider picking up the excellent 8BitDo Arcade Stick for Xbox in a busy year for fighting games.

Windows Central

8bitdo unveils the first wireless arcade stick for Xbox

8bitdo's wireless arcade stick already hit PC, and now it's on Xbox. Could this signal more willingness for proprietary Xbox wireless controllers?

Tom’s Guide

The Nintendo Switch 2 needs backwards compatibility but not in the way you think

Besides being able to play my existing Switch games, I also want to use all the controllers I already own with the Nintendo Switch 2.

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8BitDo's $20 USB Wireless Adapter 2 Let Me Play 'Tears of the Kingdom' with Xbox and PlayStation Controllers

8BitDo's USB Wireless Adapter 2 is a dead simple way to play Nintendo Switch games like 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' and 'Mario Kart 8 Deluxe' with Sony and Microsoft's superior PlayStation and Xbox controllers.

TechRadar

8BitDo Arcade Stick review - simply one of the best mid-range sticks

After a Nintendo Switch fight stick? Look no further than the 8BitDo Arcade Stick.

iMore

Apple adds support to 8BitDo's best gaming controllers to use on iPhone, Mac and more

The best controller Apple hasn't made is now compatible with your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.

TechRadar

Apple Arcade gamers can now use some of the best controllers with iOS

8BitDo controllers now have official iOS support, an especially great update for Apple Arcade subscribers.

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