List of Mobile Games with Controller support

This section of our website is dedicated to listing the top Mobile Games with Controller support. This list is composed of the best Android and iOS games that have controller support. We will keep updating the list as time goes on. So check out below for the best Mobile Games with Controller Support.

Last Updated: 12.12.2022

Asphalt 8: Airborne

• Publisher: Gameloft
• Genre: Racing
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release date: August 2013

Asphalt 8: Airborne is a 2013 racing video game, developed by Gameloft Barcelona and published by Gameloft as part of the Asphalt series. This game is popularly known for its extreme graphics and gameplay experience. This is one of the most popular mobile games with controller support. Asphalt 8 can flawlessly work with controllers.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

• Publisher: Rockstar Games
• Genre: Open World
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release date: October 2004

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a 2004 action–adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. The name GTA itself defines the popularity as well as the content of the game. GTA San Andreas is one of the most popular mobile games that come with controller support. Although the game is paid for on both platforms, it is worth a try and when paired up with a controller, feels like a PC itself.

Jetpack Joyride

• Publisher: Halfbrick Studios, Beatshapers, Big Ant Studios
• Genre: Action
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release date: September 2011

Jetpack Joyride is a 2011 side-scrolling endless runner action video game created by Halfbrick Studios. The Studio is famous for the launch of evergreen games including Fruit Ninja. The game was initially launched for iOS and after gaining popularity, it was released for Android as well. Controllers work just fine for the game and it is kind of easy when the players complete the higher level with the help of a controller.

Fortnite

• Publisher: Epic Games, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
• Genre: Action, Battle Royale
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release date: July 2017

Fortnite is an online battle royale video game developed by Epic Games and released in 2017. One of the most popular Battle Royale games out there. The game is based on the original PC version. Although the graphics might not be as realistic as the PC version, it is worth giving a try with the use of a controller. Currently, the game is unavailable on either Google Play or the App Store due to the recent feud with Epic Games and the app stores. However, be rest assured, that players can play Fortnite Mobile on your Android or iOS device.

GRID Autosport

• Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment
• Genre: Racing
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release date: 24 June 2014

Grid Autosport is a racing video game developed by Codemasters. The game demands some good specs to run, but it is quite rewarding. The game’s graphics are similar to the PC version and have controller support for both platforms.

Call of Duty: Mobile

• Publisher: Activision, Garena
• Genre: Battle Royale
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release date: 1 October 2019

Call of Duty: Mobile is a free-to-play action battle royale video game developed by Timi Studios and published by Activision and Garena for Android and iOS. The game is already popular with 2 years of launch and is giving a big competition to other Battle Royale games. Recently, the game got its controller support and works seamlessly for both Android and iOS. COD Mobile is one of the most played mobile games with controller support.

Terraria Mobile

• Publisher: 505 Games Srl
• Genre: Adventure
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release date: October 2020

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Terraria is an action–adventure sandbox game developed by Re-Logic. The version of Terraria available on mobile devices is a simplified version of what is available on the PC and Consoles. The game also supports controllers without any issues.

Gangstar Vegas

• Publisher: Gameloft
• Genre: Open World
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release date: June 2013

Gangstar Vegas is an open-world action–adventure video game developed by Gameloft Montreal and published by Gameloft. In the Open World genre, it is likely that everyone must have tried this game as it is Free on both platforms. Gangster Vegas does support controllers and is compatible with the MFI standard. This is one of the best free GTA-type mobile games and it comes with additional controller support on top.

Life is Strange

• Publisher: Square Enix
• Genre: Adventure
• Platform: Android, and iOS
• Release Date: December 2017

Life Is Strange is a five-part episodic game that sets out to revolutionize story-based choice and consequence games by allowing the player to rewind time and affect the past, present, and future. The game supports MFI standard controllers as well. This is one of the best mobile games that comes with a beautiful storyline.

Bike Baron Free

• Publisher: Mountain Sheep
• Genre: Racing
• Platform: iOS
• Release Date: December 2015

Bike Baron Free is an adventure racing game only available for iOS. The game is absolutely addictive for people who love bike racing. The game has custom levels and leader-boards to make it more challenging. This racing game supports multiple variant controllers.

GTA: Chinatown Wars

• Publisher: Rockstar Games
• Genre: Open World
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: January 2010

All the way from the famous Rockstar Studios. They might not be that good in sense of graphics when compared with other Open World games. But no doubt, the game supports controllers extensively. The game is available for both Android and iOS but not for free.

After Pulse Elite Army

• Publisher: Digital Legends Entertainment, Digital Legends Entertainment S.L.
• Genre: Action
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: October 2017

Afterpulse 3D new generation engine allows players to enjoy a real console army action experience using a mobile device. This game is only enjoyable if played using a controller. Apart from that, the game gives a realistic combat experience when played on a bigger screen.

Swordigo

• Publisher: Touch Foo
• Genre: Action role-playing game
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: March 2012

Swordigo is a 2012 action–adventure platform game created by Finnish indie studio Touch Foo. The game is similar to Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, Metroid, and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. If you are into action as well as RPG, then Swordigo could be your best shot. The game works fine with any standard controller.

Crazy Taxi: City Rush

• Publisher: SEGA
• Genre: Racing
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: April 2014

Crazy Taxi: City Rush is a free-to-play racing video game developed by Hardlight and published by Sega for iOS and Android. SEGA’s games are quite popular due to their immersive graphics and storyline. No doubt, the racing games are played quite well with the use of a controller, you can definitely try this one. The game is currently available only on iOS.

Minecraft

• Publisher: Mojang Studios
• Genre: Open World
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: January 2010

Minecraft is a sandbox video game developed by Mojang. The game was created by Markus “Notch” Persson in the Java programming language. Minecraft’s name says it all about its popularity. Minecraft is one of the most popular mobile games to come with controller support. Therefore, to experience better gameplay, plug in an MFI standard controller which will work seamlessly on both platforms of Mobile phones.

Dead Trigger 2

• Publisher: Madfinger Games
• Genre: RPG, Shooter
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: October 2013

Dead Trigger 2 is a zombie-themed first-person survival horror video game developed and published by Madfinger Games. This game was one of the most popular horror game ever released on the mobile platform. The reason behind the popularity of this game was its low spec requirement. Can be paired with a decent controller to experience the horror.

Evoland 2

• Publisher: Shiro Games
• Genre: RPG
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: August 2015

Evoland 2: A Slight Case of Spacetime Continuum Disorder is a 2015 role-playing video game developed by Shiro Games, a French video game development company based in Bordeaux. The game changes its storyline as it progresses. So, bring in a controller and complete the stories while enjoying the game at its best.

Stardew Valley

• Publisher: Eric Barone, Chucklefish, Fangamer, 505 Games, ConcernedApe
• Genre: SRPG
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: February 2016

Stardew Valley is a simulation role-playing video game developed by Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone. The game is originally based on the PC version, which was published by the same developer as well. The game can be played with controllers but players should keep in mind that, the game does not support multiplayer. This is one of those rare single-player mobile games that come with advanced controller support.

Reckless Racing 3

• Publisher: Pixelbite
• Genre: Racing
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: October 2015

Reckless Racing 3 has the most detailed physics and complex graphics so far, giving you the smoothest racing experience ever. The better the game’s physics and controls, players can enjoy the game accordingly with the use of a controller. Reckless Racing 3 is regarded as the best racing game to be played with a controller.

Assassin’s Creed Identity

• Publisher: Ubisoft
• Genre: Action RPG
• Platform: Android and iOS
• Release Date: September 2014

Assassin’s Creed Identity is an action–adventure video game developed by Blue Byte and published by Ubisoft. The mobile version of this Action RPG resembles the original PC version. In order to experience better gameplay, try the game on a bigger resolution device with a controller attached. Needless to say, the best experience of the Assassin’s Creed world can only be obtained with proper controller support.

More mobile games having controller support

With the end of every year, there has been an unending number of mobile games which have a feature of controller support added to them. The developers and the publishing companies of mobile games have recently seen this feature as an upgrade, to give players an experience which they can experience while playing on controllers on PC or console games. In this section, we will list down the other games which we had missed out on our top-30 list. This list will be populated when further mobile games and new releases get this additional feature.

Game	Publisher	Genre	Google Play	App Store
Riptide GP	Vector Unit	Racing	Link	Link
Oddmar	Mobge Ltd.	Action	Link	Link
Modern Combat 5	Gameloft	Action	Link	Link
Bombsquad	Eric Froemlin	Action	Link	Link
Horizon Chase	Aquiris Game Studio S.A	Racing	Link	Link
Portal Knights	505 Games Srl	Adventure	Link	Link
Jetpack Joyride 2	Halfbrick Studios	Action	Link	Link
Unkilled	MADFinger Games	Action	Link	Link
Sky: Children of Light	thatgamecompany inc	Adventure	Link	Link
Gangstar: Vegas	Gameloft SE	Action	Link	Link
Street Fighter 4	Capcom Co. Ltd.	Action	Link	Link
GTA Chinatown	Rockstar Games	Action	Link	Link
Townscrapper	Raw Fury	Simulation	Link	Link
Max Payne	Rockstar Games	Action	Link	Link
Shadowgun Legends	MADFinger Games	Action	Link	Link
Soul Knight	ChillyRoom	RPG	Link	Link
Neon Shadow: CyberPunk	GameClub	Action	Link	Link
Dead Effect	App Holdings	Action	Link	Link
Avabel Online	Asobimo Inc.	RPG	Link	Link
Wonderboy	seganocturne	Action	Link	Link
Rules of Survival			Link	Link
Stickman: Skate Battle	Djinnworks GmbH	Racing	Link	Link
Xenowerk	Pixelbite	Action	Link	Link
Streets of Rage 4	Playdigious	Arcade	Link	Link
RL Sideswipe	Psyonix Studios	Sports	Link	Link
The Ramp	Crescent Moon Games	Arcade	Link	Link
DOOM	Bethesda Softworks LLC	Action	Link	Link
Townscapper	Raw Fury	Casual	Link	Link
Brawlhalla	Ubisoft	Action	Link	Link
Grimvalor	Direlight	Action	Link	Link
Alien: Isolation	Feral Interactive	Adventure	Link	Link
Disgaea 1 Complete	Nippon Ichi Software Co., Ltd.	RPG	Link	Link
STAR WARS: KOTOR II	Aspyr Media, Inc.	Action	Link	Link
Rush Rally Origins	Brownmonster Limited	Racing	Link	Link
LIMBO	Playdead	Adventure	Link	Link
Teslagrad	Playdigious	Action	Link	Link
Baba Is You	Hempuli	Adventure	Link	Link
Roblox	Roblox Corporation	Simulation	Link	Link
Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty	Oddworld Inhabitants Inc	Action	Link	Link
Don’t Starve: Pocket Edition	Klei Entertainment Inc.	Adventure	Link	Link
Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion	PID Games	Action	Link	Link
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2			Link	Link
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night	KONAMI	Casual	Link	Link
Diablo Immortal	Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.	RPG	Link	Link
The Division: Resurgence	Ubisoft	Action	Link	Link

Do you know any good mobile games which have controller support? Feel free to let us know and we’ll add that here!