A Premium Alternative at the Best Price for All Your Gaming Needs

We are excited to announce the arrival of the 8BitDo Ultimate 2C on the Recalbox store! This versatile wireless controller redefines gaming standards with an excellent price-to-performance ratio. Available for pre-order in black (shipping on February 27) and in 4 additional colors (green, peach, purple, mint), it stands as a serious alternative to official controllers while delivering a premium experience.

Design & Ergonomics

Its ergonomic design ensures a natural and comfortable grip, even during long gaming sessions — Xbox controller users will feel right at home. Its lightweight build and high-quality finish enhance the overall experience without compromising performance. If you’re familiar with 8BitDo, you already know the level of quality to expect: refined design, solid construction, and premium materials. In use, the controller confirms that it’s built to last.

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Technical Specifications

The 8BitDo Ultimate 2C features Hall Effect technology on both the sticks and triggers, ensuring optimal precision and enhanced durability against the common stick drift found in modern controllers.

The controller offers broad compatibility with Recalbox, Windows, and Android, whether via Bluetooth wireless, 2.4 GHz using the included USB-C dongle, or wired with the included 1-meter USB-C cable. Its high 1000 Hz polling rate guarantees ultra-responsive gameplay, while the turbo mode will delight shoot’em up and retro gaming enthusiasts.

Long-Lasting Battery Life

Battery life reaches up to approximately 19 hours in 2.4 GHz mode or 32 hours via Bluetooth, ensuring long, uninterrupted gaming sessions.

What’s in the Box

• 1 × 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless controller
• 1 × USB-C charging cable (1 m)
• 1 × USB-C dongle
• User manual

Also Available: RGB DUAL 2 – PCB Only Version

For those who wish to directly integrate our RGB DUAL 2 solution into their arcade cabinets or DIY cases, we now offer the standalone PCB for €59. This enclosure-free version allows direct integration into your custom projects while benefiting from pixel-perfect 15kHz/31kHz RGB signal quality, I2S DAC audio, and native Raspberry Pi 5 support.

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