Black Delusion: Wukong Gets Special-Edition 8BitDo Wireless Controller, Available Now For $35

Recreation Science’s new souls-like motion recreation Black Delusion: Wukong unlocks tonight, August 19. If you have not preordered but, there’s nonetheless time to get a number of bonuses and a reduction on Steam keys at Fanatical. And should you plan on enjoying with a controller, it’s best to take a look at 8BitDo’s officially licensed Black Myth: Wukong controller. The shock collaboration offers the 8BitDo Final 2C controller a classy (translucent!) makeover. You’ll be able to order the wireless edition for $35 or the wired version for $25. You are paying a $5 premium versus the regular Ultimate 2C controllers, however the 2C is arguably the very best controller on this budget-friendly worth vary.

The one draw back right here is that orders positioned now aren’t anticipated to reach till the weekend, so you will be beginning your journey with out the themed controller.

Wireless – $35 | Wired – $25

The main draw of this controller is its design, as you’re getting a peripheral with a translucent plastic shell and several design elements pulled directly from the world of Black Myth: Wukong. You’ve got flames and sigils, all tastefully combined to create an eye-catching design to wrap your hands around, and internally, the controller has some high-performance parts as well.

Like other standard Ultimate 2C controllers, you’re getting Hall Effect joysticks, a 1000Hz polling rate when connected via 2.4G or wired connections for fast response times, a pair of remappable back buttons, and a turbo function for when you need to unleash a flurry of attacks.

The Ultimate 2C is the budget version of 8BitDo’s flagship Ultimate controller. The Ultimate features a wealth of customization options, including adjustable trigger sensitivity, rumble intensity, stick deadzones, and three custom profiles. It also comes with a charging dock. You can get the 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller for Switch, PC, and mobile for $48 (was $60) at Amazon proper now. The Bluetooth mannequin additionally helps 2.4GHz wi-fi by way of a dongle. Three’s additionally a 2.4GHz wireless version with out Bluetooth for PC and cellular for $45 (was $50).

Should you’re seeking to choose up the recent new action-RPG, you’ll be able to rating a fairly respectable 10% low cost on Black Delusion: Wukong for PC, over at Fanatical. The deal drops the usual version to $54 and the digital deluxe version to $63.

“It isn’t unusual to go from one boss struggle into one other after which one other, and it is in these elaborate battles the place Black Delusion: Wukong shines,” Richard Wakeling wrote in GameSpot’s Black Delusion: Wukong evaluate. The moments in between, nevertheless, aren’t fairly as robust, typically devolving into aimless tedium. However its satisfying fight and distinctive number of boss fights principally manages to beat these flaws.”

8BitDo Final 2C vs. Final Controller

The Final 2C is the price range model of 8BitDo’s flagship Final controller, which is our choose for the finest PC controller in 2024. The Final helps three customized profiles and affords useful inside customization settings by way of 8BitDo’s app, together with macro assist, full button mapping, adjustable set off and rumble sensitivity, and analog stick stick deadzones. The Final has a pair of remappable again buttons, whereas the Final 2C’s additional buttons are on prime subsequent to the triggers. Along with the controller, you get a charging stand with a compartment to retailer the dongle.

You may get the 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller for Switch, PC, and mobile for $48 (was $60) at Amazon proper now. The Bluetooth mannequin additionally helps 2.4GHz wi-fi by way of a dongle. Three’s additionally a 2.4GHz wireless version with out Bluetooth for PC and cellular for $45 (was $50). 8BitDo lately launched the Final “3-mode,” which is a little more complicated. It’s technically an formally licensed Xbox controller, although it solely works by way of a wired connection on Xbox. It does, nevertheless, assist wi-fi on PC with the included 2.4GHz dongle and Android with Bluetooth. Prime members can get the Ultimate 3-mode Xbox Controller for $55.29 (was $70).

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