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8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard


The 8Bitdo Retro Mechanical Keyboard includes Bluetooth and 2.4Ghz wireless, as well as a hot-swappable PCB and a macro pad for under $100.

$89.99 from Amazon

$99.95 from Walmart

Pros and Cons


Pros

  • Excellent value

  • Ample connectivity and extra features

  • Feels great to use out of the box

Cons

  • Only sold with one switch type

  • No RGB

  • Lightweight build quality


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