Acer has introduced the Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller at CES 2025, a new portable device designed to enhance the mobile gaming experience on smartphones. This controller features a foldable design, USB-C connectivity, and 18W fast charging.
Foldable and Compatible Design
The Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller is compatible with Android and iOS devices up to 8.3 inches wide, even with protective cases. Its adjustable grips securely hold devices of varying sizes, while rubberized pads ensure a firm and comfortable grip during extended gaming sessions. The controller also appears to be quite durable.
Connectivity and Charging
For seamless connectivity, the controller utilizes USB-C for reliable input and low latency. It also features 18W fast-charging to keep devices powered during long gaming sessions with minimal interruptions.
Controls and Layout
The controller layout features:
- Dual joysticks
- D-pad
- Responsive action buttons
This configuration is designed to provide precision across a wide variety of game genres, including racing games, first-person shooters, and casual mobile games.
Availability
The Acer Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller is expected to launch by the end of Q2 2025. Pricing and additional details will be released closer to the official availability date.