8BitDo Retro R8 review

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  • Despite its old-school appearance, the Retro R8 is modern where it counts.
  • You can use it in wired, Bluetooth, or 2.4 GHz mode.
  • It's a comfortable enough fit in the palm that I'm surprised at how natural it feels.
  • The PAW 3395 sensor grants a max 26,000 DPI, and a max polling rate of 8,000 Hz.
  • Unfortunately that max is only achievable in wired mode, but the 4,000 polling rate via the dongle is more than enough for me.
I have come to commend what I can only describe as 8BitDos commitment to the bit. From the 8BitDo Retro keyboard and the Pro 3 gamepad, to the R8 gaming mouse sat under my palm, they all have a dist [+7054 chars]

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