The 8Bitdo Final wi-fi controller shortly established itself as one in every of our favourite third-party controllers due to its in depth options and comparatively low value. Three years after its launch, 8Bitdo is bringing a major collection of upgrades to the already superb controller with the 8Bitdo Final 2, that can be purchased on Amazon for $59.99 in purple, white, and black.
The Final 2 doesn’t distinguish itself from its predecessor aesthetically, retaining the identical Xbox-style structure with offset analog sticks. Nevertheless, a better inspection reveals that 8Bitdo has included a pair of two smaller triggers positioned slightly below the 2 shoulder buttons along with the 2 again paddles discovered on the unique Final controller. The 2 main triggers have additionally been improved with adjustable journey distance and Corridor-effect sensors for improved accuracy. Nevertheless, maybe the good addition to the inputs on this controller are its six-axis movement controls, a uncommon function in third-party controllers.
Whereas 8Bitdo upgraded the joysticks on the unique Final wi-fi controller with Corridor-effect sensors a few yr in the past, the joysticks on the Final 2 have been improved with tunneling magneto-resistance sensors, which provide better accuracy and are extra energy environment friendly. The joysticks additionally function an RGB gentle ring which might be adjusted utilizing the 8Bitdo Final software program, which additionally lets you remap your entire controller inputs.
The Final 2 doesn’t function Bluetooth connectivity, however continues to be suitable with Home windows and Android gadgets due to its 2.4 GHz wi-fi dongle. And, similar to the unique controller, the Final 2 additionally comes packaged with a devoted charging stand, this time with RGB lighting constructed into the bottom.
