Currently Free Fire, and other games of its kind have a huge number of players worldwide, if you are interested in knowing how to play Free Fire with a controller connected to your Android or iPhone cell phone , here we will tell you some ways how to do it.
Octopus, the application that will help us to play Free Fire with a controller connected to the mobile
- We will locate our Play Store to download the «Octopus» application .
- For everything to work correctly, our controller or Gamepad must have the ability to connect devices via Bluetooth connection .
- We link the Gamepad to our mobile device.
- We enter the Octopus app and from here we enter Free Fire .
- We begin to configure and map our controller or Gamepad as we see fit.
By following these simple steps we can improve our gaming experience a bit, it could be uncomfortable if yours are console games, in that case we recommend you play Free Fire from a PC with Android emulators, and link your controller via Bluetooth without intermediary apps .
Play with a remote from my mobile without external apps
If you wonder if it is absolutely necessary to download an app or some program that maps the buttons, the answer is no. There are other ways by which we can connect a controller or Gamepad to our mobile devices.
For this it is strictly necessary that the controller or Gamepad that you are going to use has a bluetooth connection, in addition, you must take into account that applications such as Free Fire, PUBG Mobile, etc. Currently they are not 100% compatible with this class of controls .
Although the development companies of these games have not ruled on the use of these, errors could occur, or simply that the controller you intend to use may not be compatible and therefore, will not work.
- You must have your controller updated. This can be achieved through the internet, an example is the Ipega 9062s remote, which is updated on the web .
- We turn on the remote control bluetooth by pressing R1 + Home . (2 lights will turn on and blink continuously)
- We connect the remote to our mobile device via bluetooth. (we must turn on the bluetooth of our mobile device)
- After these steps we can enter the game directly . (there is no need to launch any other app for the controller to work)
If the game begins to have image errors or to run slowly, we recommend you restart the control, without having to exit the game that is in progress, we just turn off and on the controller or Gamepad and that’s it.
Will I get banned from the game for using the controller?
Currently there have been no players who reported that they have been banned from the game for the use of controllers or Gamepads, however, this does not mean that there is no possibility that later this will be prohibited, and if by chance your account has been suspended , you can recover .
Although the developer companies have not issued any type of statement by which the use of these controls or Gamepads is prohibited, the possibility that they will do so in the future in order to avoid very great advantages among players is not ruled out .
If you want to improve your gaming experience using these devices it is perfect, although it does not hurt to try it from a secondary account and thus be 100% sure that there will be no ban.
What is Ipega?
It is a wireless multimedia game controller for IOS / Android devices , these are specially designed to increase the gaming experience of mobile applications such as Free Fire, PUBG Mobile, among others.
These devices are available with compatibility to Android 6.0 or higher, IOS11.0 or a higher system . Ipega controllers or Gamepads handle connectivity with mobile devices via Bluetooth.
Currently there is a great diversity of controls or Gamepads available in the market for the needs of each player, we hope that this information has been of total use to you and we hope that you will make it reach more people, who you know need it and want to enter the world of the best shooter games .
