# Remote Play Retro Controller

> Virtual gamepad + retro emulator for classic & PC gaming.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/controller.remote.game.emulator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/controller.remote.game.emulator)

## Overview

- **ID:** `controller.remote.game.emulator`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mobile Clean System Lab
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 2,827,107
- **Rating:** 4.16 / 5 (25,240 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-24
- **First published:** 2025-12-17
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=controller.remote.game.emulator)
- **Website:** [https://fmappstudio.uk/](https://fmappstudio.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://fmappstudio.uk/gameremote/privacy/](https://fmappstudio.uk/gameremote/privacy/)

## Description

Remote Play Retro Controller combines a smart remote controller with a retro emulation environment in one app. Turn your Android device into a fast, low-latency game controller with virtual buttons and analog sticks, and explore classic systems through a single, privacy-focused hub.

It supports local Wi‑Fi connections, customizable control layouts for different game platforms, and a sandboxed emulation environment for personal and educational use. No pre-installed games—use your own legally obtained ROMs. Privacy is prioritized: no copyrighted content is downloaded, no personal data is collected, and all connections are local or user-initiated. Getting started is simple: download, choose Remote Controller or Retro Emulation mode, connect over local Wi-Fi, configure your layout, and start playing. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by any game console manufacturer.

## Rankings

- #36,077 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.providers.tv.permission.READ_EPG_DATA`
- `com.android.providers.tv.permission.WRITE_EPG_DATA`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `controller.remote.game.emulator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/controller.remote.game.emulator)