The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 continues the brand’s penchant for high-quality controllers, even if battery life remains lacking.

The Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller, which should work on Switch 2, has improved magnetic analog sticks, trigger locks, four remappable triggers, and more pro-style features.

While a Switch 2 Pro controller costs $85, third-party devices are often much more affordable. Gizmodo received a bounty of controllers from multiple manufacturers for review, including several devices from 8BitDo and Gulikit specifically to test them on the Switch 2.

The 8Bitdo Ultimate 2 Wireless controller has a feature set on par with controllers that cost three figures, but for much less.

Microsoft is still finding new partners, with the latest collaboration resulting in the 8BitDo Ultimate Mobile Controller Xbox Edition.

After launching the Ultimate 2 controller last February with TMR joysticks and support for Windows and Android devices, 8BitDo has released a new version compatible with the Switch. The $69.99 ...

Like the new console itself, the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller corrects some of the issues with the previous iteration. The original Switch Pro Controller would register false inputs—up when you were trying to press right,

BitDo's Arcade Stick and upcoming Arcade Controller now support Nintendo Switch 2 after easy firmware updates are available for Windows and macOS.