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.

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 ...

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

Today’s top smartphones have some unbelievable capabilities, delivering enough oomph to play console-level games. However, ...

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 ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. A controller that wants to be wherever you're gaming? The ...

When I tried the MCON for the first time, what immediately stood out to me was just how versatile it is. This isn’t just some cheap afterthought accessory that you keep in your bag to save you from ...

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

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.

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.