Price History for Retro-Bit Official Sega Genesis USB Controller 8-Button Arcade Pad for Sega Genesis Mini, Switch, PC, Mac, Steam, RetroPie, Raspberry Pi - USB Port - (Clear Blue)
This page shows the historical price changes available for Retro-Bit Official Sega Genesis USB Controller 8-Button Arcade Pad for Sega Genesis Mini, Switch, PC, Mac, Steam, RetroPie, Raspberry Pi - USB Port - (Clear Blue) from the retailer Amazon, helping shoppers understand how the price has changed over time and whether the current price is a good deal. This can help you identify common predictable discount patterns, such as seasonal sales or clearance events, and the best time to buy to avoid overpaying.
From Tuesday, July 12, 2022 to Monday, February 09, 2026, this product’s price ranged from $15.99 to $33.19, with the lowest price occurring on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. If you’re deciding whether to buy now or wait, reviewing historical pricing can help you determine if the current price is above or below the typical range of $20.24 on average in this case.
Glass It monitored this product’s price for 1 customer so far who requested we send daily alerts when the price drops below their target price. If you're waiting for a better deal, you can also set a price alert to get notified when the price falls below your target. The chart below shows every recorded price change for Retro-Bit Official Sega Genesis USB Controller 8-Button Arcade Pad for Sega Genesis Mini, Switch, PC, Mac, Steam, RetroPie, Raspberry Pi - USB Port - (Clear Blue) over the last year.
Amazon price history
Retro-Bit Official Sega Genesis USB Controller 8-Button Arcade Pad for Sega Genesis Mini, Switch, PC, Mac, Steam, RetroPie, Raspberry Pi - USB Port - (Clear Blue)
| Data size: | 37 records available |
| Lowest price: | $15.99 |
| Highest price: | $33.19 |
| Average price: | $20.24 |
| Earliest price alert: | Tue, July 12, 2022 |
| Latest price alert: | Mon, February 09, 2026 |
| Price increases: | 4 |
| Price Drops: | 4 |
| Price increase alerts: | 4 |
| Price Drop Alerts: | 33 |
| Back In Stock Alerts: | 3 |
| Out of Stock Alerts: | 3 |
| Postal Code(s): | nearest store |
| Product Locale: | US |
| Product Currency: | US Dollar |
| Users Tracking Item: | 2 |
| Data is based on price change notification settings from Glass It. | |
Price Trend Analysis
The price of the Retro-Bit Official Sega Genesis USB Controller has ranged between $15.99 and $33.19 over the observed period. The lowest price was recorded on July 12, 2022, at $15.99, while the highest price occurred on October 13, 2025, at $33.19.
From July 12, 2022, to September 18, 2022, the price remained consistently at $17.66 before it spiked back to $19.99. The price remained stable at $19.99 from September 19, 2022, until July 22, 2023. There was a slight drop to $19.75 from January 11, 2025, to October 13, 2025.
Overall, the price has shown fluctuation but generally increased over time, reflecting a steady rise in pricing during the latter half of 2024 and into early 2025.
Is Now a Good Time to Buy?
Based on the provided price history, the current average price is $20.11, but the lowest price was at $15.99 in July 2022. Since then, the price has been consistently around $19.99, with occasional fluctuations up to $33.19 as of October 2025. The last recorded minimum price occurred in July 2022, and the most recent price update is at $33.19.
Considering the price trends, it seems that the best time to buy would have been in July 2022 when the price was as low as $15.99. However, if you're buying now, you might be paying closer to the average or slightly higher at $20.11. If you are willing to pay a premium and are looking for the latest features or updates, the current price might be acceptable. However, if you prefer to wait for potential discounts or sales, you could consider holding off until prices drop again.
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