8BitDo’s FlipPad brings a funky GameBoy-style gamepad to your iPhone

Macworld

8BitDo has announced the FlipPad, a USB-C game controller that plugs into the USB-C port of an iPhone (and Android phones). The controller provides a directional pad and face buttons (ABXY), as well as buttons that would usually serve as shoulder buttons on a typical handheld controller.

The FlipPad has a unique design that is reminiscent of Nintendo’s Game Boy. It’s very small and compact, and seemingly meant to be attached for long periods, as the flip function...