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11 ratings
Check all the 25 reviews find on Game Accessories 8BitDo Ultimate, with the 11 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Game Accessories magazines and websites give 11 ratings, we get this average rating to this 8BitDo product : 4/5.
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- 25 reviews and opinions with 11 ratings for 8BitDo Ultimate
- We obtain an average score of 4/5, or 79.55/100
8BitDo Ultimate ratings
11 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad,
Average rating: 4/5.
Source: https://www.commentChoisir.fr
| 10/10 Niche Gamer | 9/10 MKAU Gaming | 85/100 TechTest |
| 4/5 Vooks | 8/10 Multiplayer.it | 8/10 Comunidad Xbox |
| 4/5 Pocket Gamer (en) | 7/10 GBATemp | 3/5 PXLBBQ |
10 Preview or review without rating: FactorNews.com, GameZebo, Movies Games and Tech, Android Authority, PCWorld.com, ObjetConnecte.net, XBoxEra, AndroidWorld, GamesWelt, GameStar
Pros and cons for 8BitDo Ultimate List of reviews and ratings
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10
Niche Gamer
The hall effect joysticks and triggers are out of this world, and provide a superior gameplay experience
Both of the controller's versions are incredibly stylish, and don't feel tacky like other special editions tend to be
The controller feels sturdy and durable, and it doesn't seem like its markings can be damaged easily
Both of the controller's versions are incredibly stylish, and don't feel tacky like other special editions tend to be
The controller feels sturdy and durable, and it doesn't seem like its markings can be damaged easily
The lack of a customized dock or wireless charging support is unfortunate
reviewed at 29/09/2024 - [read the full review on Niche Gamer]
7
10
GBATemp
Quality controller
Features traditional D-pad
Mappable back buttons
Handy companion software
Features traditional D-pad
Mappable back buttons
Handy companion software
Non-detachable cable Back buttons mapping require extra software
[7/10] reviewed at 28/10/2022 - Title: 8BitDo Ultimate Wired Controller for Xbox [read the full review on GBATemp]
[9/10] reviewed at 15/01/2023 - Title: 8BitDo Ultimate Wireless Controller (Switch/Windows) [read the full review on GBATemp]
[9/10] reviewed at 15/01/2023 - Title: 8BitDo Ultimate Wireless Controller (Switch/Windows) [read the full review on GBATemp]
9
10
MKAU Gaming
It?s compatible with Switch, Switch 2, PC, Mac, and mobile devices
Cheaper alternative that performs just as well and offers more for less
Feels incredibly responsive with no noticeable latency at all
4 hours to charge and gives up to 25 hours of playtime
Various customisation option
Cheaper alternative that performs just as well and offers more for less
Feels incredibly responsive with no noticeable latency at all
4 hours to charge and gives up to 25 hours of playtime
Various customisation option
Connecting to a Switch or Switch 2 takes a few tries
reviewed at 22/10/2025 - [read the full review on MKAU Gaming]
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TechTest
No "Pros & Cons" find at TechTest
reviewed at 12/12/2024 - [read the full review on TechTest]
4
5
Vooks
Super comfy to hold
The sticks are sublime
The sticks are sublime
Hard lines across the front may annoy some
Shoulder buttons are small
Shoulder buttons are small
reviewed at 01/11/2022 - [read the full review on Vooks]
8
10
Multiplayer.it
Exceptional value for money
Lots of technology under the body, fully programmable
Accurate, solid and with a nice charging base included
Lots of technology under the body, fully programmable
Accurate, solid and with a nice charging base included
does not include NFC support for amiibo
On PC, there are several alternatives
On PC, there are several alternatives
reviewed at 14/12/2022 - [read the full review on Multiplayer.it]
8
10
Comunidad Xbox
Good touch and ergonomics
Different ways to configure your buttons
The buttons on the back of the controller are an explosion
Different ways to configure your buttons
The buttons on the back of the controller are an explosion
Its use is limited to PC, Android and RaspBerry Pi
Instructions and usage information are conspicuous by their absence
Instructions and usage information are conspicuous by their absence
reviewed at 16/12/2022 - [read the full review on Comunidad Xbox]
3
5
PXLBBQ
No "Pros & Cons" find at PXLBBQ
reviewed at 23/12/2022 - [read the full review on PXLBBQ]
4
5
Pocket Gamer (en)
No "Pros & Cons" find at Pocket Gamer (en)
[4/5] reviewed at 21/12/2022 - 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller review - "Fab grip and battery life, but perhaps not fully maximised on mobile" [read the full review on Pocket Gamer (en)]
[6/10] reviewed at 04/06/2025 - 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller review - "A decent compact controller" [read the full review on Pocket Gamer (en)]
[6/10] reviewed at 04/06/2025 - 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller review - "A decent compact controller" [read the full review on Pocket Gamer (en)]
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FactorNews.comNo "Pros & Cons" find at FactorNews.com
reviewed at 22/12/2022 - [read the full review on FactorNews.com]
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GameZeboNo "Pros & Cons" find at GameZebo
reviewed at 12/01/2023 - [read the full review on GameZebo]
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Movies Games and TechNo "Pros & Cons" find at Movies Games and Tech
reviewed at 21/01/2023 - [read the full review on Movies Games and Tech]
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Android AuthorityNo "Pros & Cons" find at Android Authority
reviewed at 01/06/2023 - [read the full review on Android Authority]
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PCWorld.comLightweight and comfortable design
Works on Windows, Android, iOS, and Nintendo Switch
Hall-effect thumbsticks for long-term reliability
Full remapping and customization support in 8BitDo app
Works on Windows, Android, iOS, and Nintendo Switch
Hall-effect thumbsticks for long-term reliability
Full remapping and customization support in 8BitDo app
Includes charging dock with 2.4GHz adapter
Nintendo Switch button layout can be confusing
Bluetooth is buggy on Windows
More expensive than Xbox controller at $70
Nintendo Switch button layout can be confusing
Bluetooth is buggy on Windows
More expensive than Xbox controller at $70
reviewed at 02/06/2023 - [read the full review on PCWorld.com]
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ObjetConnecte.netNo "Pros & Cons" find at ObjetConnecte.net
reviewed at 05/04/2024 - [read the full review on ObjetConnecte.net]
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XBoxEraNo "Pros & Cons" find at XBoxEra
reviewed at 24/06/2024 - Test 8BitDo Ultimate 3-mode Controller for Xbox | [read the full review on XBoxEra]
reviewed at 24/06/2024 - Test 8BitDo Ultimate C Wired Controller for Xbox | [read the full review on XBoxEra]
reviewed at 01/08/2025 - Test 8BitDo Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller ? Xbox Edition | [read the full review on XBoxEra]
reviewed at 24/06/2024 - Test 8BitDo Ultimate C Wired Controller for Xbox | [read the full review on XBoxEra]
reviewed at 01/08/2025 - Test 8BitDo Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller ? Xbox Edition | [read the full review on XBoxEra]
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AndroidWorldNo "Pros & Cons" find at AndroidWorld
reviewed at 19/12/2024 - Test 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller recensione: bello, economico e funziona alla grande [read the full review on AndroidWorld]
reviewed at 25/03/2025 - Recensione 8BitDo Ultimate Mobile Gaming: il controller Android economico definitivo? [read the full review on AndroidWorld]
reviewed at 12/10/2025 - Test 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller recensione: il pad per chi vuole qualcosa in più [read the full review on AndroidWorld]
reviewed at 25/03/2025 - Recensione 8BitDo Ultimate Mobile Gaming: il controller Android economico definitivo? [read the full review on AndroidWorld]
reviewed at 12/10/2025 - Test 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller recensione: il pad per chi vuole qualcosa in più [read the full review on AndroidWorld]
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GamesWeltNo "Pros & Cons" find at GamesWelt
reviewed at 17/05/2025 - [read the full review on GamesWelt]
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GameStarVery good value for money
High quality finish and coating
With a stable charging base with a detachable USB-C dongle.
Triggers and touch handles with TMR Hall effect
Sampling frequency of 1,000 Hertz
Friction-free ring, lighting
High quality finish and coating
With a stable charging base with a detachable USB-C dongle.
Triggers and touch handles with TMR Hall effect
Sampling frequency of 1,000 Hertz
Friction-free ring, lighting
Usable on Linux only to a certain extent.
reviewed at 23/07/2025 - [read the full review on GameStar]
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