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8BitDo Unveils FlipPad: Portrait Gaming Controller for Mobile

1/5/2026

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8BitDo, the game-device maker, announced the FlipPad, a USB-C game controller designed for portrait-mode gaming on iPhone and Android devices.
The FlipPad connects via USB-C and will receive official support from Apple.
It will be showcased at CES 2026 in Las Vegas from January 6–9.
The device is planned to launch in summer 2026, with pricing expected to be mid-range.

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8BitDo, the game-device maker, announced the FlipPad, a USB-C game controller designed for portrait-mode gaming on iPhone and Android devices.
The FlipPad connects via USB-C and will receive official support from Apple.
It will be showcased at CES 2026 in Las Vegas from January 6–9.
The device is planned to launch in summer 2026, with pricing expected to be mid-range.