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.

Gamesir is preparing to launch its first vertical mobile controller called the Pocket 1. It features a design that clips onto your phone.

Just hook it up to a USB-C hub, connect a Bluetooth controller, and set up some emulators. Add a launcher like Daijisho or ...

GameBaby from Bitmo Lab is both an iPhone case and a game controller. Combined with the Delta retro game emulator, the accessory’s clever design allows you to play classic games on your phone with ...

Adam Corsetti is a Commerce Writer from the United States. An avid gamer since childhood, Adam became hooked on video games after using the original Nintendo NES console. During college, he created a ...

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Over the past few months, I've been following an intrepid creator looking to solve a problem I'm familiar with. Finding a solid video game controller for a smartphone has always been a struggle. There ...

A new wave of magnetic controllers is just now hitting the market, and I never want to go back to using bulky telescopic gamepads.

If you’ve ever tried to play a “real” game on a touchscreen and bounced off the controls, this is the kind of accessory that completely changes the experience. The Razer Kishi Ultra effectively wraps ...

Gaming phones have been a thing for a while now, but for the most part they’re touchscreen phones with a few special features like enhanced cooling, RGB lighting effects, and sometimes air triggers.

Video games are one of my main hobbies — most days I’m either hunting down retro titles, hanging at barcades or blasting through newer blockbusters — but enjoying them has only gotten more expensive.