MOGA Mobile Gaming System by Taber Shimono

1. MOGA Mobile Gaming Systemby Taber Shimono CST 300L

2. What is the MOGA? • Mobile gaming controller • Similar feel to console controller • Developed for Android phones/tablets

3. What does the MOGA do? • Makes mobile gaming easier • Provides console like controls • Makes mobile gaming more enjoyable • No frustrating touch screen errors

4. Who developed the MOGA? • PowerA • Gaming accessory company • Console and mobile • Partnered with major companies • Nintendo of America • Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC • Microsoft • Apple

5. How does the MOGA work? • Battery operated • 2 AAA Batteries • Console controller setup • 2 analog sticks • 2 shoulder buttons • 4 action buttons

6. How does the MOGA work? • Utilizes Bluetooth technology • Connects to Android phones/tablets • Clamp secures mobile device • 3 positions

7. Preview video of MOGA • Person tests MOGA at convention • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPBALPhwVSY

8. Official Commercial • Offical video from PowerA • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32sRMbuIxBU • Warning: contains massive bleeping

9. Games for the MOGA • Includes a wide range of games • Shooter, Racing, RPG, etc • Titles from: • Gameloft, Atari, Namco Bandai, etc.

10. Criticism • 3 position limit • Cannot customize • Clamp may weaken/break • Consistent extension/retraction • It’s another gadget • Most games have “leftover” buttons • Must download and install app

11. Future of mobile gaming • Huge improvement • Much better than touch screen • Wireless has easier connection • Decent collection of games • Good progress • Will become a basis • Best mobile device so far

12. References • Abraham (2012, June 2). PowerA has unveil the MOGA Mobile Gaming System. Retrieved November 29, 2012, from http://fanboygaming.com/powera-has-unveil-the-moga-mobile-gaming-system/ • Laptopmag (2012, June 29). PowerAMoga [Video File]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPBALPhwVSY • MOGAanywhere (2012, October 22). Official MOGA - Game On. Anywhere Commercial [Video File]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32sRMbuIxBU • PowerA (2012). About us. PowerA. Retrieved November 29, 2012, from http://www.powera.com/Store/AboutUs/Index • PowerA (2012). PowerA. Retrieved November 29, 2012, from http://www.powera.com/moga

13. References • Terrelonge, Z. (2012, October 23). $50 MOGA mobile games controller rolls into 7,000 US stores. Mobile Entertainment. Retrieved November 29, 2012, from http://www.mobile-ent.biz/news/read/50-moga-mobile-games-controller-rolls-into-7-000-us-stores/019667 • [Untitled picture of battery location]. Retrieved December 3, 2012 from http://www.pocketgamer.co.uk/r/Android/MOGA+Mobile+Gaming+System/tmob_news.asp?c=41850 • [Untitled picture of MOGA clamp]. Retrieved December 3, 2012 from http://www.pocketgamer.co.uk/r/Android/MOGA+Mobile+Gaming+System/news.asp?c=45135 • [Untitled picture of MOGA close up]. Retrieved December 3, 2012 from http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/09/moga-mobile-game-controller-to-debut-in-7000-stores-video/ • [Untitled picture of MOGA game list]. Retrieved December 3, 2012 from http://www.powera.com/moga

14. References • [Untitled picture of MOGA product]. Retrieved December 3, 2012 from http://popzara.com/pages/2431/ • [Untitled picture of MOGA shoulder buttons]. Retrieved December 3, 2012 from http://www.knowyourcell.com/news/1636622/moga_gaming_system_review_the_future_of_mobile_gaming.html • [Untitled picture of PowerA logo]. Retrieved December 3, 2012 from http://www.businesswire.com/multimedia/home/20120601005129/en/2645434/PowerA%E2%84%A2-Unveils-MOGA%E2%84%A2-Mobile-Gaming-System-E3 • Vargus, N. (2012, October 17). Moga Mobile Gaming Controller Review. IGN. Retrieved November 1, 2012, from http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/10/18/moga-mobile-gaming-controller-review