The 8BitDo Arcade Controller is a retro-inspired video game controller that boasts a modernized design and connectivity profile to work well for avid or amateur gamers alike. The peripherals is characterized by its retro design aesthetic that's far thinner than equipment from yesteryear thanks to its lack of a joystick and button-focused layout. The leverless controller is thus great for achieving an arcade-inspired user experience that will work with a variety of titles on the Nintendo Switch and Windows PCs, while the brand will also be introducing an all-black version for Xbox gamers.
The 8BitDo Arcade Controller will connect to systems over a Bluetooth or 2.4GHz connection and has an 1,100mAh battery rated to support up to 20 hours of gameplay per charge.
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The 8BitDo Arcade Controller Works with a Range of Systems
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