Point
Air mouse
Turn your wrist, the pointer follows.
Your phone is aair mouse.
A free Android app that turns your phone into a real Bluetooth controller. Pair once. No PC app, no drivers.
On iPhone? iOS can't act as a Bluetooth controller, so Mimic is Android only for now. A browser controller that works on iPhone is planned. You can still play the games on a computer.
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Four controllers in one phone.
Wand
Motion controller
Swing it, aim it, feel the hit.
Pad
Gamepad
Two sticks where your thumbs land.
Grip
One-hand controller
Phone in your fist. Volume keys do the rest.
It's a real controller.
Windows sees a Bluetooth gamepad, not an app. If it takes a controller, it takes Mimic.
- PC games
- Emulators
- Wii games in Dolphin
- Browser games
- Slides
- Netflix from the sofa
Optional Windows helper
See which pointer is the phone.
While the phone points, the cursor becomes a little Mimic octopus. Press Centre and it jumps to the middle. Touch your mouse and the normal cursor is back.
Download MimicTray.exe
No install, no admin. Not code-signed yet: if SmartScreen stops it, click More info, then Run anyway. Source
Games made for it.
All gamesTidecast: Depths
Cast, then dive with the lure.
Willowlight
One phone bowls. One phone bats.
Emberlane
The phone is the ball in your hand.
Sunvolley
The racket follows your arm.
Cadence Cut
Slash the beat.
Iron Ludus
Your blade, where your hand is.
Your game, our controller.
One small open-source script. Read where the phone points, how hard it swings and which buttons are down.
Build a game<script src="mimic.js"></script>
const mc = new MimicController();
function frame() {
mc.update();
aim(mc.pointer.x, mc.pointer.y);
if (mc.angularSpeed > 6) swing();
if (mc.pressed('a')) jump();
requestAnimationFrame(frame);
}The controller's already in your pocket.
- Install the APK
- Pair in Bluetooth settings
- Play anything
On iPhone? iOS can't act as a Bluetooth controller, so Mimic is Android only for now. A browser controller that works on iPhone is planned. You can still play the games on a computer.
Get Mimic on your phone