The special Wuchang: Fallen Feathers edition of the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Controller is now available, coinciding with ongoing sales for the game itself. Released on July 24, the souls-like title Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is currently offered at discounted rates for PC players. The Standard Edition can be purchased for a reduced price of $39 (originally $50), while the Deluxe Edition is available for $46.79 (down from $60) on Fanatical. Console players on PS5 and Xbox Series X can obtain the physical Day One Edition for $50.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has garnered largely favorable reviews from critics. It received an 8/10 score from GameSpot and boasts a Metascore of 75 on Metacritic, positioning it as one of the well-regarded titles in the souls-like genre.
The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Edition Controller
Released alongside the game, the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Edition wireless controller is priced at $65. This officially licensed controller is designed for PC and Mac users, offering 2.4GHz wireless connectivity via a USB-C dongle, and also supports Android devices via Bluetooth. Please note that this controller is not directly compatible with PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X consoles, though it can be used for remote play from a PC or Android device.
The Ultimate 2 controller is notable for its TMR electromagnetic analog sticks, which provide superior smoothness and reliability compared to traditional Hall Effect sensors. It features two remappable back buttons, two additional remappable shoulder buttons, trigger locks, and customizable RGB lighting rings. Further enhancing the gameplay experience, it includes 6-axis motion controls, rumble feedback, and a turbo button. Through 8BitDo`s Ultimate Software V2, users can create and switch between up to three custom profiles, fine-tune stick and trigger sensitivity, define dead zones, and adjust lighting effects. The controller also comes with a matching charging dock, making it a visually appealing display piece.
Controller Key Features:
- PC and Mac: 2.4GHz Wireless (USB-C dongle)
- Android: Bluetooth compatibility
- TMR electromagnetic analog sticks
- Hall Effect triggers with adjustable stop point
- 2 remappable back buttons
- 2 extra remappable shoulder buttons
- Tactile bumpers for responsive input
- RGB lighting rings
- 1,000Hz polling rate for 2.4GHz and wired connections
- 6-axis motion controls
- Rumble feedback
- Turbo button function
- 1,000mAh battery for extended play
- Includes a matching USB-C charging dock
Customize with 8BitDo Ultimate Software V2:
- Remap inputs for personalized control schemes
- Set up three distinct custom profiles for different games or preferences
- Define dead zones for sticks and triggers
- Adjust motion control sensitivity
- Fine-tune stick sensitivity
- Modify trigger sensitivity
- Adjust rumble intensity
- Customize lighting effects
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Game Editions Overview
Day One Edition
The Day One Edition is essentially the standard version of the game, bundled with some exclusive bonus downloadable content (DLC):
- White Spectre and Night Spectre (Enhanced Costume Sets)
- Vermillion War Club (Axe)
- Glistening Red Mercury Skill Update Item (Medium)
This edition is available as a physical copy for PS5 and Xbox Series X for $50, and as a Steam key for PC players for $39.
Deluxe Edition
The Deluxe Edition is a digital-only offering that includes all the content from the Day One Edition, plus additional exclusive DLC:
- Costumes: Draconic Resurgence, Overlord’s Regalia, Tiger of Fortune, Soul Ritual Robe
- Weapons: Watcher’s Gaze (Sword), Eternal Sovereignty (Dual Blades), Moonlight Dragon (Sword), Dragoncoil Lance (Spear)
- Blood of Changhong Skill Upgrade Item
This premium digital edition is available for PC as a Steam key for $46.79.