Gamepad for TV Games lets you use your Android phone as a game controller for supported gaming setups. Connect your phone using a supported connection method and use the on-screen controls to control compatible games.
The app provides a simple gamepad layout with action buttons, D-pad directions, analog controls, shoulder buttons, triggers, Start, Select and Home controls.
You can connect to supported devices and gaming systems using the connection methods available on your device and controller setup. Compatibility and available features may vary depending on your Android device, connection method, game, TV, and gaming system.
Key Features
Use your Android phone as a gamepad
On-screen gamepad controls for supported games
Action buttons and D-pad controls
Analog stick controls
Shoulder buttons and trigger controls
Start, Select and Home controls
Support for compatible PS4 and PS5 gaming setups
Support for compatible TV gaming setups
Simple and easy-to-use controller layout
Multiple controller layouts and visual themes
Designed for convenient mobile game control
How to Use
Install Gamepad for TV Games on your Android phone.
Open the app and select your preferred controller layout.
Connect your phone to a supported gaming setup using the available connection method.
Follow the connection instructions shown by the app or supported device.
Open a compatible game and use the on-screen controls to play.
Connection and Compatibility
Connection options and compatibility depend on your Android device, operating system, Bluetooth capabilities, Wi-Fi support, USB/OTG support, gaming system, TV and game.
Some games or devices may not support every controller function. Please check that your device and game support the required controller input method.
PS4 and PS5 Compatibility
Gamepad for TV Games is designed to work with supported PS4 and PS5 gaming setups where compatible controller input and connection methods are available.
This app is not an official Sony or PlayStation application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
PlayStation, PS4, PS5, DualShock and DualSense are trademarks of their respective owners.
Important Information
This app is intended for compatible gaming setups and controller input. Actual compatibility may vary between devices, games and connection methods.
The app does not guarantee compatibility with every Android TV device, game, PS4, PS5 system or controller.
Use your phone as a gamepad for supported TV and PS4/PS5 gaming setups.