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8BitDo Reveals New Switch Lite-Inspired Controller: The 8BitDo Lite

8BitDo, one of the leading third party controller manufacturers for all things retro and Switch related, have unveiled their latest controller: the 8BitDo Lite. Designed specifically with 2D games in mind, the 8Bitdo Lite ditches the traditional joysticks for two directional pads. Although it is designed to aesthetically match the new Nintendo Switch Lite yellow and turquoise variants, the controller is also compatible with standard Switch models, Windows, and mobile devices.

The 8BitDo Lite controller is now available for pre-order from retailers such as Amazon for $24.99 USD, and will on October 30th.

Josh Gilbert

Josh is the Co-founder and a Senior Writer for Controller Crusade, and loves all things related to video games. He is a retro games collector trying to recapture his childhood one game at a time, and he also has a major dude crush on Nathan Drake. You can contact him via email at jgilbert@controllercrusade.com or on Twitter @joshgilbert11.

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