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 ...

As manufacturers continue to improve gaming-focused smartphones, so do the needs of gamers for better experiences. Input is always a critical area, and for the dedicated gamer, using a physical ...

The vast majority of Android games use touchscreen controls, which makes sense since most Android devices are smartphones or tablets. However, there’s a growing number of Android games you can play ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

The Backbone One is our favorite gaming controller for iPhone and Android, and you can score a terrific deal on the Gen 2 USB-C model. Best Buy has slashed 50% from the price of the Backbone One Gen 2 ...

Initially announced earlier this year at CES 2026, 8BitDo has finally opened up sales of its clever little FlipPad ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

You can use your PS5 controller to play Android games for a more console-like experience, with improved accuracy, comfort, and control compared to touchscreen gameplay. Plus, many Android games allow ...

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, ...

That’s where mobile game controllers come in. These devices can turn your smartphone into a traditional handheld console, providing the best gaming experience on the go. There's no shortage of titles ...

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.

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...