The Pocket Taco Transforms Your Phone into a Game Boy

The GameSir Pocket Taco is a $35 controller designed to transform your smartphone into a Game Boy-inspired handheld for retro gaming. It features a unique hinge mechanism that secures the phone with soft silicone pads, ensuring no damage occurs. While the controller lacks thumbsticks, making it better for 16-bit games or earlier, it is comfortable to hold and has a rechargeable battery, allowing for Bluetooth connectivity without draining the phone. However, its design can obscure part of the phone’s screen, making app navigation slightly cumbersome.