8BitDo’s new Android controller looks like the real deal for gaming on the go
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Third-party controllers for iPhone and Android devices are everywhere these days, but some of the best peripherals don’t see improvements until it’s warranted. This is true of 8BitDo, a manufacturer that specializes in various controllers and has announced a new version of its Pro controller for Nintendo Switch 2, Apple devices, Android phones, and more. At first glance, the 8BitDo Pro 3 controller may look very familiar to its predecessor, but when you take a closer look, you realize everything has either been redesigned, refined, or upgraded.
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Third-party controllers for iPhone and Android devices are everywhere these days, but some of the best peripherals don’t see improvements until it’s warranted. This is true of 8BitDo, a manufacturer that specializes in various controllers and has announced a new version of its Pro controller for Nintendo Switch 2, Apple devices, Android phones, and more.…
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