Introduction to the Android Sixaxis Controller App!

So you thought gaming on your Android phone or tablet using a Sixaxis controller would be good? Well your  wrong! Its not just good, its totally AWESOME!


This Blog will attempt to guide you through all the steps to get you playing. It seems like there is a lot to do but really once you get going you can be up and running in 20 minutes or less!


What you need:

1. Rooted Android phone or tablet.
2. Original Sony Sixaxis or Dualshock controller (Must be ORIGINAL SONY controller).
3. Mini USB Cable (Normal Playstation controller charging cable).
4. PC or Laptop if your device is running less than Android 3.1, or, does not have a USB port.

Quick Summary of Actions:

1. Your device should be rooted.
2. Download the 'Sixaxis Compatibility Checker' from the Android Market. Its free!
3. Check that your device is compatible!
4. Pair your controller with your device!
5. Buy the 'Sixaxis Controller' App from the Android Market!
6. Start creating or download touch profiles and get gaming!
7. Hook up to your HDTV via HDMI and enjoy Android Gaming in big, beautiful HD Glory!

Happy Gaming!