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It seems that when it comes to choosing our new peripheral, whether it's a controller, a headset, a keyboard or a mouse, the possibilities are more and more numerous and it's hard to choose when each new design looks better than the last. Fortunately, Xbox fans, always so close to the PC, have their hands full of controllers, yes, but they are not the only ones. Well, today we have one of those models that will fascinate you as soon as you see it, the new Retro 87 Xbox Edition mechanical keyboard and the Retro R8 mouse from 8BitDo.
Officially licensed by Xbox and clearly inspired by the famous transparent green design of the first Xbox, the Retro 87 Xbox Edition keyboard is packed with details and features. From a official Xbox button, sliders in original button colors, RGB backlighting and a few giant programmable buttons, it becomes an almost essential Christmas purchase, except that its launch is scheduled for next January 2025.
A mouse worthy of the Master Chief
But it's not the only one, we also have the Retro R8 Xbox Edition mouse, which maintains that same transparent design, and although it matches the keyboard, it is sold separately. But in exchange, it also has a charging base, programmable side buttons, and incredible wireless precision. The keyboard can be used with a wired, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi adapter, but as noted, it's not compatible with the Xbox itself.
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For the moment, it is Available only on Amazon USA for $119.99 and it can be reserved for its sale on January 16; However, it is expected that it will also be available in other countries soon. The price of which we do not know at the moment is the mouse, which It also has a listing on Amazonwhere you can see the photos, but it is not known if it will have the same date as the keyboard.