Pro 2

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Pro 2

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Which are the best controllers?

I like my 8bitdo Pro 2. It has a nice dpad

AgentMoon7 in r/celestegame

May 22, 2026 2:41 PM

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Pro 3 vs Pro 2 vs Ultimate 2; anyone own all 3?

The Pro 3 has the same clicky dpad has the Ultimate C. The Pro 3 dpad is a downgrade from the great Pro 2 dpad. You have to be very deliberate to do shoryukens on the Pro 3 and accuracy is much worse than Pro 2. Pro 3 dpad is too stiff, too clicky, false diagonals, lack of pivot, and fatiguing. It's

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soupnazi81 in r/8bitdo

May 24, 2026 6:03 AM

2

Feedback on the 8BitDo Pro 3 D-pad

The Pro 3 has the same clicky dpad has the Ultimate C. The Pro 3 dpad is a downgrade from the great Pro 2 dpad. You have to be very deliberate to do shoryukens on the Pro 3 and accuracy is much worse than Pro 2. Pro 3 dpad is too stiff, too clicky, false diagonals, lack of pivot, and fatiguing. It's

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soupnazi81 in r/8bitdo

May 24, 2026 6:04 AM

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Which are the best controllers?

For me at least, the big thing on a controller for this game is the d-pad. Most of my playtime is on Steam Deck in handheld mode, which is fine but not great. The other buttons are all responsive, but I struggle sometimes with getting diagonals accurate, especially in fast sections. When I do play d

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saturosian in r/celestegame

May 22, 2026 2:47 PM

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Not so hot take but the quality of a full fledged AAA metroidvania from The Lost Crown dev team would be borderline unbelievable, provided they're given enough time and budget

You can usually remap it, and if you cannot something like the 8bitdo pro/2/3 all let you swap analog and dpad. Sometimes it's necessary and makes sense, like in grime 1 and 2 and rusted moss, you need analog.

hotfistdotcom in r/metroidvania

May 21, 2026 9:15 PM

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