Joypad Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Turn your iPhone into an NES-style controller for free

by Michael Grothaus (Oct 5th, 2011)

Back in April we told you about Joypad, the US$1.99 app that lets you use your iPod touch or iPhone as a classic joystick controller for game emulators on your Mac. It works by connecting to your computer via Bluetooth once users have also downloaded the Joypad Connect software for their Mac or ...

Joypad turns your iPhone into wireless video game controller

by Michael Grothaus (Apr 15th, 2010)

Do you love playing classic games via emulators on your Mac but hate using the keyboard to control those 8-bit heroes? Joypad is just what you've been waiting for. The simple app lets you use your iPod touch or iPhone as a classic joystick controller for game emulators on your Mac. To use it, ...

Belkin JoyPod plans sneak out (now confirmed false)

by Mike Schramm (Sep 1st, 2008)

Update: Belkin reps have contacted us to say that the JoyPod, while a fascinating idea, is not a product they have in development. Oh well! I guessed that we'd see a more official iPhone controller sooner or later, but I didn't think it'd be this much sooner -- Touch Arcade has unearthed this ...