8BitDo has created its first wireless Xbox controller in partnership with Rare, a game studio acquired by Microsoft. The officially licensed controller features a gold and blue design, with plenty of ...

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8BitDo is predominantly known for its excellent gamepads of all shapes and sizes, but it makes other accessories too, including a charging dock for the Xbox Wireless Controller that is currently 20 ...

Perfect for those with smaller hands. 8BitDo is at it again, this time with an all-new controller. The 8BitDo Ultimate Mini Wired Controller. It looks like an Xbox controller, works like one and does ...

With Hall effect triggers on both, you probably won’t have to worry about stick drift. With Hall effect triggers on both, you probably won’t have to worry about stick drift. 8BitDo’s wired Xbox ...

8BitDo unveiled the next generation of its flagship Ultimate controller series at CES 2026--and it now makes sense why the manufacturer hasn't released an Xbox version of the Ultimate 2. Officially ...

The newly revealed 8BitDo Ultimate 3-mode Controller can serve as an officially approved wired game controller for Xbox consoles, along with wireless support for PC and Android devices. 8BitDo is ...

8BitDo is releasing an evolved version of its Ultimate 3 controller this summer, and it's aimed squarely at the high-end gamepad market—meet the 8BitDo Ultimate 3E. The Ultimate 3E builds upon the ...

Rare has teamed up with 8BitDo, not Microsoft, for a special edition Xbox controller. Rare has teamed up with 8BitDo, not Microsoft, for a special edition Xbox controller. is a senior correspondent ...