If you don’t like Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons, there’s no shortage of alternatives. But maybe you like the small size, without wanting to sacrifice the number of accessible buttons ? Look no further, manufacturer 8BitDo answered your call. Specializing in controllers and accessories for consoles and Android, this isn’t the first time he’s tried to miniaturize a device. The Zero 2 model has been on the market for several years. This new Micro does it better: 16 functional buttons for a lighter size.
Measures exactly 7.2 cm long, 4.07 cm high and 1.41 cm thick. It’s not the weight that will hurt your wrists: 24.8g on scale. The microcontroller is compatible with Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED and Switch Lite, but also Android and Raspberry Pi devices. It is therefore not only used for video games, because you can activate a keyboard mode and assign the functions you want to the buttons through the dedicated mobile app.
This miniature controller offers 16 buttons to play Nintendo Switch or Android
8BitDo failed (or didn’t want) to integrate joysticks into its Microcontroller. You’ll have to settle for a directional plus, “plus” and “minus” buttons, four Y, X, B, A buttons. super nintendo controllerand the triggers/buttons on the top edge. everything works Bluetooth about 10 hours before you have to recharge 180mAh batteryaccording to the manufacturer. A USB-C port allows wired connection.
Considering its miniature size, don’t expect vibration or motion sensors, There is none. Currently, the French version of the 8BitDo site does not offer the model, but the American version does offer it at $24.99. You will also find the device in Pre-order on Amazon for €21.80. According to the online sales site, the release will take place on September 22. Good luck starting Zelda Tears of the Kingdom with a Micro. Your hands hurt just looking at it.