Nostalgia for the '80s and '90s is stronger than ever. And there are few gaming brands that have capitalized on that nostalgia more than 8BitDo, a company that produces gamepads modeled after retro ...

The 8BitDo SN30 Pro has repeatedly been called one of the best controllers for playing retro console games, particularly those originally made for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)—which ...

Update, 1:17pm ET: The Lightning Deal on the 8Bitdo SN30 Pro+ has now expired. 8Bitdo controllers have been some of our favorites thanks to their charming designs and affordable prices. We called one ...

Adding Hall Effect sticks would be an upgrade for any controller, but these 8BitDo controllers were already some of the best third-party controllers around. 8BitDo Pro 2 and SN30 are two of the best ...

It’s no secret we’re big fans of 8BitDo and consider its products among the best controllers for PC gaming, both the controllers themselves as well as their adapters and chargers. They’re both ...

The 8BitDo SN30 Pro for Xbox Cloud Gaming offers a phenomenal D-pad in a lightweight design, making it perfect for retro gaming, but not much else.

The Pro 2 from 8BitDo builds upon the fantastic SN30 Pro+ in smart ways through hardware and software features that make it a truly ‘Pro’ controller, and one of the best out there. The Pro 2 builds ...

There’s still not a perfect controller for the Switch (even Nintendo’s own Pro controller has its flaws) but 8BitDo’s new Pro 2, an upgrade to its SN30 Pro+, comes about as close as you’re going to ...

I've used a handful of 8bitdo controllers throughout the years, and the SN30 Pro+ always stood out as one of the best to me. 8bitdo itself has described the SN30 Pro+ as the most advanced controller ...

8BitDo is responsible for many of the best third-party controllers on the market, and thanks to Prime Big Deal Days, you can now add them to your collection for cheap. A variety of gamepads in the ...

Last year, 8BitDo celebrated its 11th anniversary with a pair of hefty silver and gold versions of its SN30 Pro wireless controller made from 381 grams of a zinc-alloy material. They’ve long since ...