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Finally, CRKD is launching a pro controller that's shaped like a regular gamepad, and it promises TMR thumbsticks,…
CRKD is launching the Ult Pro, a new gamepad-style pro controller for PC and other platforms, priced at $69.99. It features advanced TMR thumbsticks to prevent stick drift, a 1,000Hz polling rate, wireless play, and customization options via the CRKD Companion App. The controller is set to release in June and aims to offer premium features at a more accessible price point.
My go-to PC game controller is getting Spring sale price cuts - and so is its cheaper wired version
The Razer Wolverine V3 Pro and its wired Tournament Edition controller are available at discounted prices during a Spring sale. The article highlights the comfort and mechanical button features of the Pro model, while noting the Tournament Edition offers a more affordable entry point. Despite Razer's reputation for high prices, the author praises the durability and performance of the Wolverine V3 Pro.
We gave this "truly excellent" Xbox controller five out of five stars, now it's $70 off at Amazon
The PowerA Fusion Pro Wireless controller, previously reviewed as excellent, is now available for $99.98 on Amazon, a $70 discount from its original price. This Xbox controller features customizable RGB lighting, four back buttons, and three-way trigger locks, though minor latency was noted in rare instances. A cheaper alternative, the PowerA OPS V3, is also available for PC gamers.
8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller Classic Grey Now Available Across Europe, Bringing 90s Nostalgia to Nintendo Switch, PC and More
Game Outlet Europe has announced the release of the 8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller Classic Grey edition across Europe. This controller combines a retro 90s design with modern features like Hall Effect joysticks and multi-platform connectivity for Nintendo Switch, PC, and more. It aims to provide a nostalgic experience with enhanced functionality for contemporary gamers.
8Bitdo's gray N64 controller pays a perfect tribute to Ninty's colorful '90s gamepad, but I really wish…
The 8Bitdo N64 controller, particularly the new gray version with colorful buttons, is praised as a superior alternative to Nintendo's original gamepad for modern use. While it lacks a wireless adapter for the OG console, it offers excellent Bluetooth connectivity for PC, Nintendo Switch, and Android devices, providing a comfortable and authentic retro gaming experience.
CRKD reveals NEO S 5-Fret Daft Punk Fortnite Festival Edition controller
CRKD has announced the NEO S 5-Fret Daft Punk Fortnite Festival Edition controller, a licensed accessory designed for Fortnite Festival and other rhythm games. The controller, inspired by the iconic electronic music duo Daft Punk, is compatible with PC and Nintendo Switch and features artwork reflecting their retro-futuristic aesthetic. It is available for pre-order at $60 and is expected to ship in November 2025.
