• A new menu found in the latest Android Canary build reveals the UI for a game controller remapping feature likely coming in Android 17. • Found under Bluetooth settings, the “Game Controller settings” page allows users to customize inputs for both buttons (“Keys”) and directional sticks (“Axes”). • The feature likely works by changing which internal key codes and axis values are transmitted to games.
Last month, I shared evidence that Google is working on new gaming features for Android 17. These include support for remapping buttons on gaming controllers and potentially a virtual gamepad. At the time, I wasn’t able to show off any of these features as the menus were incomplete. Thanks to a recent Canary release, however, I’m now able to demo what the UI for Android’s game controlle

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