Gaming on mobile, tablet and other non-dedicated devices is incredibly convenient, and these days, often possible without too many compromises. But one of the big ones can be having to play with touch ...

Android games have made great strides in recent years, but there’s one thing that I think holds them back, and it’s touchscreen controls. While some slower-paced games like Balatro work just fine, ...

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Android 17 Beta 2 brings system-level controller remapping that could be one of the most important upgrades for mobile gaming ...

Summary: The Android version of Genshin Impact now natively supports the use of a controller to play the game. Support was added in the most recent update, so it should work for you as soon as the ...

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 ...

This article explains whether or not you can use a controller to play Zenless Zone Zero on an Android device, and how to set it up if you can. Can You Use a Controller to Play ‘Zenless Zone Zero’ on ...

Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. Android users can now use controllers in Genshin Impact after four year wait. Controller support is not enabled by default and ...

If Google is serious about growing Android as a gaming platform, improved gamepad support is a must and a major step in that direction was shared by Mishaal Rahman, an Android community engagement ...

Controller support is coming to the Android version of Genshin Impact as part of version 5.5. This is part of several quality-of-life improvements being added to the game with the latest update. This ...