
Today, Rare is celebrating its 40th anniversary of creating games, and it partnered with 8BitDo to release a special edition controller. The 8BitDo Ultimate 3-mode Wireless Controller for Xbox features Joysticks, Pro Back Buttons, and is compatible with Xbox Series, Xbox One, Apple, Windows PC, and Android.
The Rare 40th Anniversary Controller also comes with an Integrated Charging Dock. It is available to purchase on Amazon and 8BitDo’s official website. The cost is $89.99, and it sold out extremely fast in its first wave of release.
Here are the features of this brand-new 8BitDo controller:
- Celebrating 40 years of Rare with 8BitDo’s first 2.4G wireless Xbox controller. Officially licensed by Xbox and Rare Ltd.
- Ultra Compatibility. Connect to your Xbox or Windows PC via wireless 2.4G or wired USB, or your Apple or Android devices via Bluetooth.
- Hall Effect Joysticks and Hall Effect triggers
- Impulse trigger and vibration (only on Xbox and Windows)
- 2 Pro back paddle buttons. Golden Metal Tactile D-pad. 3.5mm audio jack. 3 custom profiles. Support 8BitDo Ultimate Software X.
- Integrated Charging Dock – A seamlessly integrated charging dock keeps your controller always charged and ready to play. Automatically reconnects when removed from the dock.







