{"id":585238,"date":"2023-08-01T13:20:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T10:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/"},"modified":"2023-08-01T13:20:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T10:20:49","slug":"8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/","title":{"rendered":"#8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n<input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitDo_Retro-keyboard_hero.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitDo_Retro-keyboard_hero.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitDo_Retro-keyboard_hero.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitDo_Retro-keyboard_hero.jpg\">When you talk about video <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s, most people will probably think of game controllers im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely, even if a large chunk of these aren\u2019t played that way. Even disregarding mobile games that only use touch screens, many are actually played with good, \u201cold-fashioned\u201d keyboard and mouse. There are, of course, keyboards made for gaming, with noisy mechanical switches and bright RBG lights, but most of these are designed to match the aesthetics of most computers, which is to say they almost always come in black, a few in off-white. Nothing screams \u201cgaming,\u201d however, more than a keyboard that\u2019s designed to look like a gaming console. Ever the masters of making old things new, 8bitDo is coming out with its very first keyboard, one that pays homage to a gaming classic in an endearing and tasteful way.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.8bitdo.com\/products\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard?variant=42811284127921\">8bitDo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446638\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-13.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446638\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-13.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"6683677248\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"fe1507a63f7e80d2536b4114-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"fe1507a63f7e80d2536b4114-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-10.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-10.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>8bitDo is a brand best known for its multitude of game controllers catering not just to console owners but also to PC gamers. Although many of these look like your typical gamepads, the company has a penchant for <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lying the design language of past gaming controllers to present products, giving an ode to the rich history of video games. Its portfolio, however, has been growing recently to cover other accessories and gadgets, including a wireless charging pad, a wireless speaker, and a computer mouse. For the first time, it\u2019s dipping its toes into keyboard territory, and what better way to start that venture than with one of the most iconic consoles in history?<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-11.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-11.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"1017606968\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"fe1507a63f7e80d2536b4114-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"fe1507a63f7e80d2536b4114-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-3.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-3.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad layout=\"fluid\" height=\"fluid\" type=\"doubleclick\" data-slot=\"\/3847355\/yd-select-amp\"><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<p>Launched in the 80s, the Nintendo Entertainment System or NES, which was called the Family Computer or Famicom in Japan, kickstarted Nintendo\u2019s own journey from making playing cards to the gaming giant it is today. Although it is hardly the first home gaming console to be launched to the masses, it is one of the few to have gained worldwide acclaim to the point of being an icon. The new 8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard pays tribute to this landmark gaming device but does more than just get a paint job to match the gray or red themes of the NES and Famicom, respectively.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-1.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-5.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-7.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-7.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The retro keyboard is filled to the brim with details that will really give you that old-school vibe, from the fonts used on the keycaps to the analogy dials for volume and for switching between Bluetooth or Wireless modes. There\u2019s even a classic power light that thankfully uses a more modern LED. The package also includes two giant programmable red buttons in the style of the A and B buttons of the original NES controller. You can connect up to four of these pairs via a 3.5mm headphone jack, which is a pretty old-school connector by now.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-9.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-9.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-4.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-4.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-6.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-6.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>As for the keyboard itself, it\u2019s a tenkeyless keyboard, which means you don\u2019t get a numeric keypad on the side. Like with many mechanical keyboards, you have the option to change not only the keycaps but even the switches to your liking. It can connect via Bluetooth, the included wireless RF receiver, or a USB cable. Unlike most gaming keyboards, however, there is no backlighting at all. The 8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard costs $99.99 and will ship starting in September. If you really dig the NES motif, you might be tempted to also grab the brand\u2019s N30 wireless mouse which was also inspired by the classic console.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-12.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-12.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446649\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-2.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446649\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-446650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-8.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-446650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"8bitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard turns an old iconic console design into a fun-looking keyboard\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/08\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/8bitdo-retro-keyboard-8.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"swp-content-locator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5' style=\" margin: clear: both>\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"9466393889\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"vcard author\"><br \/>\n<span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>JC Torres<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMLG0nwswvr63Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/08\/01\/8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=8bitdo-retro-mechanical-keyboard-turns-an-old-iconic-console-design-into-a-fun-looking-keyboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you talk about video games, most people will probably think of game controllers immediately, even if a large chunk of these aren\u2019t played that way. Even disregarding mobile games that only use touch screens, many are actually played with good, \u201cold-fashioned\u201d keyboard and mouse. 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