One Of The Best Switch And PC Controllers Gets A Rare Discount

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Update: The 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth controller is on sale for a great price at Amazon. The black model is down to $59.50 (click the coupon box), and the white model is $63. Both variants come with a charging dock that doubles as a display stand. The Ultimate is our pick for the best PC controller in 2023, and it's the best Pro controller alternative for Switch. It's also a nice choice for Steam Deck owners. With stellar ergonomics, superb customization options, and support for both 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth, the 8BitDo Ultimate is a high-performing pro-style controller with a budget price.

8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller (White)

$63 (was $70)

8BitDo Ultimate (Black)

$59.50 (was $70)

If you want to learn more about the 8BitDo Ultimate, check out our full review below (originally published in November 2022).

Third-party controller manufacturer 8BitDo has released no shortage of great controllers for Nintendo Switch and other platforms, but many of them fall into the category of «situational» options–controllers that are ideal for certain games and genres. The 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Switch controller is a different beast. Not only does it have superb ergonomics, pro-style features, and customization galore, but it also comes with a charging stand and can connect via Bluetooth or 2.4GHz.

The robust feature set makes the 8BitDo Ultimate the priciest traditional gamepad from the manufacturer yet at $70. Yet, that's the same price as Nintendo's official Pro controller. For the first time since the Switch launched five years ago, there's a controller for docked mode that surpasses the Pro controller. If you're looking for a new Switch controller, the 8BitDo Ultimate is the one to buy.

One of the obvious reasons