Gear VR gets Xbox One controller support.
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Samsung Gear VR will soon have a top-flight controller: Xbox One’s new gamepad

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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Microsoft’s star controller just became a bit more versatile.

The house of Windows announced today that its newest wireless controller for the Xbox One will soon become compatible with the Samsung Gear VR. — which currently leads the field in the mobile sector of a virtual reality industry that could be worth $30 billion industry by 2020, according to tech adviser Digi-Capital.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.