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|cover = Amazon Fire TV Game Controller.jpg | |cover = Amazon Fire TV Game Controller.jpg | ||
|xinput = hackable | |xinput = hackable | ||
+ | |connection method = Bluetooth | ||
|predecessor = [[Controller:Amazon Fire Game Controller|Amazon Fire Game Controller]] | |predecessor = [[Controller:Amazon Fire Game Controller|Amazon Fire Game Controller]] | ||
|successor = [[Controller:Amazon Luna Controller|Amazon Luna Controller]] | |successor = [[Controller:Amazon Luna Controller|Amazon Luna Controller]] | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} No rechargeable battery, slot for two AA batteries (Up to 90 hours of gameplay without headphones and 24 hours while streaming audio). | {{ii}} No rechargeable battery, slot for two AA batteries (Up to 90 hours of gameplay without headphones and 24 hours while streaming audio). | ||
+ | {{ii}} Indicator lights at the top of the controller indicate which player number the controller has been assigned. | ||
{{++}} LED to display controller connectivity status, low battery indicator, and software updates. | {{++}} LED to display controller connectivity status, low battery indicator, and software updates. | ||
{{++}} Vibration motors for tactile feedback during gameplay. | {{++}} Vibration motors for tactile feedback during gameplay. | ||
+ | {{--}} Only the first generation of the controller had Bluetooth support that made it more or less possible to connect to a PC. The second generation used a direct Wi-Fi connection to Fire TV devices, with no way to connect it to PC.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://new.reddit.com/r/firetvstick/comments/xpavxu/comment/iq3i6ge/|title=1st Generation Firestick Gamepad - can it be used for anything?|date=12 May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Inputs''' | ||
+ | * 2 × clickable analog sticks: {{Key|L3}}, {{Key|R3}} | ||
+ | * 2 × analog triggers: {{Key|L2}}, {{Key|R2}} | ||
+ | * 2 × digital shoulder buttons: {{Key|L1}}, {{Key|R1}} | ||
+ | * 8 × digital action buttons: {{Key|𝐀}}, {{Key|𝐁}}, {{Key|𝐗}}, {{Key|𝗬}}, {{Key|⮌ ʙᴀᴄᴋ}}, {{Key|⌂ ʜᴏᴍᴇ}}, {{Key|Ⲷ ᴍᴇɴᴜ}}, {{Key|🎤︎ ᴍɪᴄʀᴏᴘʜᴏɴᴇ}} | ||
+ | * 4 × digital directional buttons (d-pad): {{Key|↑}}, {{Key|↓}}, {{Key|←}}, {{Key|→}} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
− | {{ii}} [https:// | + | {{ii}} [https://amazon.in/dp/B00DU0ZI8Q Amazon Fire Game Controller] (first gen.) - Amazon.in |
{{ii}} {{store link|amazon uk|B00ZPX9AHG|Amazon Fire TV Game Controller}} (second gen.) - Amazon.co.uk | {{ii}} {{store link|amazon uk|B00ZPX9AHG|Amazon Fire TV Game Controller}} (second gen.) - Amazon.co.uk | ||
{{ii}} {{store link|Amazon|B00ZPX9AHG|Amazon Fire TV Game Controller}} (second gen.) - Amazon.com | {{ii}} {{store link|Amazon|B00ZPX9AHG|Amazon Fire TV Game Controller}} (second gen.) - Amazon.com | ||
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==Controller variations== | ==Controller variations== | ||
{{Image|Amazon Fire Game Controller.jpg|Amazon Fire Game Controller (first generation).}} | {{Image|Amazon Fire Game Controller.jpg|Amazon Fire Game Controller (first generation).}} | ||
− | {{ii}} '''Amazon Fire | + | {{ii}} There are currently two generations of the '''Amazon Fire Gaming Controller'''. The first generation does not include voice control or a microphone port at the bottom, and the buttons for {{Key|⏪}}, {{Key|⏯}}, {{Key|⏩}} are located at the bottom center of the controller. Second generation controllers does not have media control buttons and {{Key|ɢᴀᴍᴇᴄɪʀᴄʟᴇ}} button was replaced by {{Key|ᴍɪᴄʀᴏᴘʜᴏɴᴇ}} button. |
+ | |||
+ | '''Inputs''' | ||
+ | * 2 × clickable analog sticks: {{Key|L3}}, {{Key|R3}} | ||
+ | * 2 × analog triggers: {{Key|L2}}, {{Key|R2}} | ||
+ | * 2 × digital shoulder buttons: {{Key|L1}}, {{Key|R1}} | ||
+ | * 8 × digital action buttons: {{Key|𝐀}}, {{Key|𝐁}}, {{Key|𝐗}}, {{Key|𝗬}}, {{Key|⮌ ʙᴀᴄᴋ}}, {{Key|⌂ ʜᴏᴍᴇ}}, {{Key|Ⲷ ᴍᴇɴᴜ}}, {{Key|ɢᴀᴍᴇᴄɪʀᴄʟᴇ}} | ||
+ | * 4 × digital directional buttons (d-pad): {{Key|↑}}, {{Key|↓}}, {{Key|←}}, {{Key|→}} | ||
+ | * 3 × digital media control buttons: {{Key|⏪}}, {{Key|⏯}}, {{Key|⏩}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Steam== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Can be recognized as Xbox 360 controller but after manual reassignment. Controller cannot be found in [https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=5199-TOKV-4426 Supported Controller Database], so Steam recognizes it as standard DirectInput device. | ||
+ | {{--}} Not capable of making full use of [[Store:Steam#Steam Input|Steam Input]]. LED lights are not configurable and additional buttons are not visible in configuration menu. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Steam Link Application compatibility=== | ||
+ | {{++}} Works without any drivers on any operating system that supports Steam.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/forums/discover/230399/list-with-compatible-usb-adapters-and-gamepads-for-shield-tv/|title=List with compatible USB Adapters and Gamepads for Shield TV|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | {{++}} Can be used just to send input from a controller to a PC. Go into Streaming options, hit {{Key|𝗬}} and disable video and audio streaming. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Won't work great unless the streaming device is connected to LAN or a low latency Wi-Fi. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Support in games== | ||
+ | {{ii}} PC games that support the XInput standard are supported. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Games with XInput button prompts=== | ||
+ | {{mm}} [[List of games with Xbox button prompts]] | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===Technical information=== | ===Technical information=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Device name: '''amazon fire game controller'''. | ||
{{Standard table|Controller button|Button label and axis|content= | {{Standard table|Controller button|Button label and axis|content= | ||
{{Standard table/row|A|}} | {{Standard table/row|A|}} | ||
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{{Standard table/row|Back|}} | {{Standard table/row|Back|}} | ||
{{Standard table/row|Menu|}} | {{Standard table/row|Menu|}} | ||
− | {{Standard table/row| | + | {{Standard table/row|Search|}} |
{{Standard table/row|Left stick|X-axis, Y-axis}} | {{Standard table/row|Left stick|X-axis, Y-axis}} | ||
{{Standard table/row|Right stick|X-rotation, Z-rotation}} | {{Standard table/row|Right stick|X-rotation, Z-rotation}} | ||
− | {{Standard table/row|Home | + | {{Standard table/row|Home|}} |
{{Standard table/row|D-pad up|POV up}} | {{Standard table/row|D-pad up|POV up}} | ||
{{Standard table/row|D-pad down|POV down}} | {{Standard table/row|D-pad down|POV down}} | ||
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[[Category:Controller]] | [[Category:Controller]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Controllers with haptic feedback]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Controllers with Bluetooth connection]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Controllers with 3.5mm port]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Controllers with microphone]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Controllers with media buttons]] |
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XInput support | |
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Connection method | |
Bluetooth | |
Predecessor | |
Amazon Fire Game Controller | |
Successor | |
Amazon Luna Controller | |
Key points
- No rechargeable battery, slot for two AA batteries (Up to 90 hours of gameplay without headphones and 24 hours while streaming audio).
- Indicator lights at the top of the controller indicate which player number the controller has been assigned.
- LED to display controller connectivity status, low battery indicator, and software updates.
- Vibration motors for tactile feedback during gameplay.
- Only the first generation of the controller had Bluetooth support that made it more or less possible to connect to a PC. The second generation used a direct Wi-Fi connection to Fire TV devices, with no way to connect it to PC.[1]
Inputs
- 2 × clickable analog sticks: L3, R3
- 2 × analog triggers: L2, R2
- 2 × digital shoulder buttons: L1, R1
- 8 × digital action buttons: 𝐀, 𝐁, 𝐗, 𝗬, ⮌ ʙᴀᴄᴋ, ⌂ ʜᴏᴍᴇ, Ⲷ ᴍᴇɴᴜ, 🎤︎ ᴍɪᴄʀᴏᴘʜᴏɴᴇ
- 4 × digital directional buttons (d-pad): ↑, ↓, ←, →
Availability
- Amazon Fire Game Controller (first gen.) - Amazon.in
- Amazon Fire TV Game Controller (second gen.) - Amazon.co.uk
- Amazon Fire TV Game Controller (second gen.) - Amazon.com
Controller variations
- There are currently two generations of the Amazon Fire Gaming Controller. The first generation does not include voice control or a microphone port at the bottom, and the buttons for ⏪, ⏯, ⏩ are located at the bottom center of the controller. Second generation controllers does not have media control buttons and ɢᴀᴍᴇᴄɪʀᴄʟᴇ button was replaced by ᴍɪᴄʀᴏᴘʜᴏɴᴇ button.
Inputs
- 2 × clickable analog sticks: L3, R3
- 2 × analog triggers: L2, R2
- 2 × digital shoulder buttons: L1, R1
- 8 × digital action buttons: 𝐀, 𝐁, 𝐗, 𝗬, ⮌ ʙᴀᴄᴋ, ⌂ ʜᴏᴍᴇ, Ⲷ ᴍᴇɴᴜ, ɢᴀᴍᴇᴄɪʀᴄʟᴇ
- 4 × digital directional buttons (d-pad): ↑, ↓, ←, →
- 3 × digital media control buttons: ⏪, ⏯, ⏩
Steam
- Can be recognized as Xbox 360 controller but after manual reassignment. Controller cannot be found in Supported Controller Database, so Steam recognizes it as standard DirectInput device.
- Not capable of making full use of Steam Input. LED lights are not configurable and additional buttons are not visible in configuration menu.
Steam Link Application compatibility
- Works without any drivers on any operating system that supports Steam.[2]
- Can be used just to send input from a controller to a PC. Go into Streaming options, hit 𝗬 and disable video and audio streaming.
- Won't work great unless the streaming device is connected to LAN or a low latency Wi-Fi.
Support in games
- PC games that support the XInput standard are supported.
Games with XInput button prompts
Other information
Technical information
- Device name: amazon fire game controller.
Controller button | Button label and axis |
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A | |
B | |
X | |
Y | |
L1 | |
R1 | |
L2 | |
R2 | |
Back | |
Menu | |
Search | |
Left stick | X-axis, Y-axis |
Right stick | X-rotation, Z-rotation |
Home | |
D-pad up | POV up |
D-pad down | POV down |
D-pad left | POV left |
D-pad right | POV right |
References
- ↑ 1st Generation Firestick Gamepad - can it be used for anything? - last accessed on 12 May 2023
- ↑ List with compatible USB Adapters and Gamepads for Shield TV - last accessed on May 2023