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Wondering how to play PUBG Mobile with a controller? Here is our guide with a complete step-by-step guide to using your controller on Android and iOS.

Tencent Games’ most popular work PUBG took off by storm when it launched its battle royal game PUBG. Ever since then, it has been Tencent has been dominating the mobile gaming world with its immersive shooting game. Players all over the world found yet another exciting shooting game same to the level of Call of Duty. The game gained fame during the pandemic as everyone around the world started playing the game massively on their handy devices. Players have been constantly asking questions if PUBG can be played using rigs, controllers, and even PC emulators. So in this article, we have answered your questions about the same.

PUBG Mobile

Tencent Games has been making sure to maintain its gameplay at a good level. Thus it decided to match players from different devices from around the world. But they have made it clear that mobile gamers will not be paired with other opponents using controllers or emulators. But don’t worry as there are still different ways to play the game using controllers. These maps will let the players play more quickly and efficiently. but you can place a physical controller that fits your phone and press the screen to play the game. Apart from that there is yet another way to play the game using a secondary device.

How to Play PUBG Mobile on Android with a controller?

PUBG Mobile with controller

Below are the steps you can follow to play PUBG Mobile on controllers: You can follow these steps to activate PUBG on your controller on your android device

  • Install the Octopus app.
  • Select the device you want to use to connect to and play PUBG Mobile (Gamepad, Keyboard, Mouse)
  • select “connect the device”
  • ‘How to link your gamepad’ will be explained on a little instruction pad.
  • Launch PUBG Mobile using the Octopus App
  • Players can modify the gamepad controls according to their preferences.

How to Play PUBG Mobile on iOS with a controller?

You can follow these steps to activate PUBG on your controller on your iOS device

  • Install a Keymapper app like ShootingPlus V3 on your iOS device
  • Launch your favorite map after pairing your controller with your device via Bluetooth or USB-C using Keymapper
  • The software should immediately gain control of your device, at which point you can either begin setting up your key combination or choose to use one that is already set up.
  • Players can modify the gamepad controls according to their preferences.

PUBG Mobile New Season

The developers have brought much interesting game maps for the classic mode like Livik which is a 2km× 2km map with 52 players in one server. This map was made using real-world places in Northern Europe. It features a variety of settings, including a snowfield, waterfall, desert, and rainforest. After Season 13 of PUBG Mobile came to a close, participants embraced Season 14. In addition to introducing a variety of new skins and other cosmetics to PUBG Mobile Season 14, the theme is “Spark the Flame.” Here is a list of all the new weapons introduced in the PUBG new season.

  • AVM Tyrant Set
  • Butcher of Stalberg 
  • I am Rose outfit
  • M416 AVM Tyrant Skin
  • S1897
  • M24 Diamond tier 
  • Dacia skin
  • Minibus skin
  • New Aeroplane set

These are all the things to keep in mind if you want to play PUBG Mobile with a controller. Hope you found your answer. So what are you waiting for? Go now and try your hands on PUBG Mobile using a controller as we suggested above.

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