# Dedicated Gaming Service Controllers The Amazon Luna Controller Has Cloud Direct Technology By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-09-26 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-luna-controller References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/amazon-luna-controller/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thegadgetflow+%28Gadget+Flow%29) & [amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Luna-Controller/dp/B07P989QTJ/?tag=trenhunt0f-20) The [Amazon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-luna-relaunch) Luna Controller is a dedicated gaming peripheral for use with the Amazon Luna gaming service that is focused on delivering an intuitive experience with low-latency to boot. The game controller utilizes Cloud Direct technology instead of Bluetooth to achieve the above-mentioned low-latency connection, which also works to reduce the amount of time spent connecting it. The controller also boasts [Bluetooth and USB connections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anbernic), however, to make it suitable for connections with smartphone, PCs and even tablets for increased compatibility.. The controller has an [ergonomic design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flydigi-apex-4) to further enhance comfort levels when being used for extended periods. The Amazon Luna Controller is priced at $49.99 and is expected to be available soon directly from the eCommerce brand. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Cloud Direct Gaming Controllers:** There is potential for disruption in the gaming industry by developing controllers that utilize Cloud Direct technology for enhanced low-latency experiences. - **Intuitive Dedicated Gaming Peripherals:** The market for dedicated gaming peripherals is growing with opportunities for developing peripherals that provide a more intuitive and enhanced gaming experience. - **Multi-compatibility Gaming Controllers:** Developing controllers that can connect to a variety of devices such as smartphones, PCs and tablets can create opportunities for cross-industry partnerships. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming:** The gaming industry has the opportunity to develop new gaming peripherals that provide an even better user experience with an emphasis on low-latency connections. - **E-commerce:** E-commerce companies could potentially partner with gaming companies to provide gaming peripherals as an additional product offering. - **Mobile Devices:** The mobile devices industry could take advantage of the opportunity to develop dedicated gaming peripherals for smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Value-Focused Gaming Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-luna-relaunch.md) - [Controller-Expansive Gaming Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-luna-1.md) - [Hybrid Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turtle-beach-1.md) - [Multiplatform Low-Latency Gamepads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/binbok-gamepad.md) - [Rechargeable Console Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recon-cloud.md) - [Multi-Modal Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperx.md) - [Elevated Mobile Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backbone-1.md) - [Handheld Cloud Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-g.md) - [Cloud Gaming-Focused Handhelds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-g-cloud.md)