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Samsung isn't content with just making really massive phones it has to turn them into games consoles on the west rate have seen edge taking a look at the Samsung gamepad so you may have seen something like this before the gamepad is an Xbox style controller that connects to your phone via bluetooth you attach your phone using this strap on the back I'm told that it will handle a phone anywhere between four and six point three inches so it's perfect for Samsung's larger devices it doesn't just work with Samsung phones as long as your mobile is running at least Android 4.3 and as at least Bluetooth 3.0 then this should be compatible now with some of these game pads you find that the buttons don't generally match up properly with games which may seem quite hard to play Samsung has thought about that a little bit when you press this play button here you get Samsung's s console now this shows curated games that Samsung has tested to make sure that they work with the gamepad I'm not sure whether this is something you really want to be carrying around it's an extra bulky item to carry when you could just be playing games on the touch screen fun I have to say that these controls do feel more comfortable more responsive than some other similar game pads I've tried it's recently gone on sale expect to pay about $79 I'm Luke Westar a few CNET's check out C Netcom for loads more from Mobile World Congress