Overview:  Mobile gaming in 2026 is built for controllers. Touch controls no longer match the precision needed for ...

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The X5 Alteron may be the world's first fully modular mobile games controller, with swap-out button arrays and sticks.

The 8BitDo FlipPad is ultra-thin, plugs into your phone via USB-C, and magnetically attaches to your phone. The tiny gamepad ...

OhSnap's MCON controller is on sale now, and the company is working on two slimmer and lighter versions for later this year.

Where mobile play unfolds. Introducing 8BitDo FlipPad — a flip-style gamepad designed for mobile gaming. Compatible with iOS ...

BitDo has teased an upcoming controller at CES 2026 called the FlipPad that turns your phone into a Game Boy. Technically, ...

There’s no shortage of game controllers designed to turn smartphones into handheld game consoles with physical buttons. But most are designed to clip onto the sides of your phone, adding bulk.

8BitDo hasn’t announced pricing on this one yet, but this one seems just perfect for emulator fans, on Android and iPhone ...

Gamesir is launching a vertical mobile game controller called the Pocket 1. The controller features a design that clips onto your phone. It will launch on December 25 at $34.99, but you can get an ...

Why this is important: For Android gamers, these changes mean your phone or tablet might finally behave more like a proper gaming machine, with your controller in hand, and no touch-only compromises.

Android 17 is set to revolutionize mobile gaming with major controller upgrades. Features include native button remapping and a “virtual gamepad” that allows physical controllers to work with ...