NOTICE
All firmware updates require a PC running Windows 7 - 11 in order to install properly. Carefully read the instructions thoroughly before installing any files as some steps may have changed. If you are unsure or require further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our support team via info@retro-bit.com.
Installing the incorrect firmware will cause your device to malfunction or be unresponsive - carefully reach the included instructions before installing!
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SEGA Saturn® Pro Controller
Our newest addition to our SEGA Collaboration goes beyond the confines of the standard controller. While it is a V2 chip-enabled controller, please note that it uses specific firmware to get the most out of its features. Please only install these firmware updates on the appropriate devices. If you are unsure or are experiencing issues, contact our support team at info@retro-bit.com.
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Firmware Version 1.1 January 13, 2024 Fixes some analog issues and drifting in certain titles. SEGA Saturn® receiver for Saturn Pro ONLY |
Firmware Version 1.0 January 13, 2024 This is the base firmware upon release. USB Receiver for Saturn Pro ONLY |
Retro-Bit V2 Wireless Controllers
All V2 controllers and receivers have their own firmware and are not compatible with non-V2 controllers or receivers. To learn more about our new V2 controllers and how to tell them apart, please read here. As of the end of 2022, all future 2.4 GHz wireless controllers will utilize our new V2 IC chip.
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Firmware Version 1.1 August 2, 2024 Adds Wired Mode - charge and play. |
Firmware Version 1.1 August 2, 2024 Adds Wired Mode - charge and play. |
Firmware Version 1.1 August 2, 2024 Adds Wired Mode - charge and play. |
Firmware Version 1.1 August 2, 2024 Adds Wired Mode - charge and play. |
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Firmware Version 1.0 March 19, 2023 This is the base firmware upon release. Genesis/MD, N64, SNES, and Saturn. NOT FOR SATURN PRO CONTROLLER |
Firmware Version 1.0 March 19, 2023 This is the base firmware upon release. Tribute64 and Legacy16. NOT FOR SATURN PRO CONTROLLER |
Firmware Version 1.0 March 19, 2023 This is the base firmware upon release. Genesis/MD, Saturn, and BIG6. NOT FOR SATURN PRO CONTROLLER |
Retro-Bit V1 Wireless Controllers
All original runs of our 2.4 GHz wireless controllers are no longer being produced. We are now retroactively referring to these originals as V1. While they do not have all the capabilities of our newer V2 controller, we continue to support them as much as we can via updates.
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Firmware Version 1.02 Jan. 7, 2020 This update improves latency and fixes misfired inputs. |
Firmware Version 1.01 Jan. 7, 2020 This update improves latency. |
Firmware Version 1.01 Oct. 31, 2019 This updates the macro timing window from 0 sec to 3 sec. |
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Firmware Version 1.01 Nov. 10, 2021 Adds new shoulder button swap macro. |
Firmware Version 1.00 May 28, 2021 This is the base firmware upon release. PENDING |
Firmware Version 1.01 Nov. 10, 2021 Adds Switch remapping and various other fixes. |
SEGA® Controllers featuring Bluetooth® Technology
Below you will find the latest updates to the Bluetooth controllers and receivers. Note, that these are not compatible with our 2.4 GHz controllers and receivers.
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Firmware Version 1.02 Apr. 24, 2020 Fixes PC desync and adds multiple macros. |
Firmware Version 1.01 Mar. 25, 2020 Adds left analog support for some modern BT controllers. |
Firmware Version 1.01 Mar. 25, 2020 Adds left analog support for some modern BT controllers. |
Instruction Manuals & FAQs
Whether you've misplaced the originals or just want to browse, we have digital copies here. Please note any later releases may include features not available in their original release. If you cannot locate a manual, please let our support team know at info@retro-bit.com. Click your corresponding controller to view all available manuals (North America and Europe).
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If you are unable to locate what you are searching for or require further assistance, please e-mail us at info@retro-bit.com.