# Tech Ecosystem Controllers The SteelSeries Nimbus+ Wireless Gaming Controller is Apple-Approved By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-05-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steelseries-nimbus-wireless-gaming-controller References: [uncrate](https://uncrate.com/steelseries-nimbus-gaming-controller/) & [apple](https://www.apple.com/search/steelseries) The SteelSeries Nimbus+ Wireless Gaming Controller is a gamer peripheral for users looking for a way to enjoy an array of titles using a dedicated controller instead of needing to utilize a keyboard or touchscreen to navigate. The controller is built specifically with the Apple ecosystem of devices in mind and meets the brand's MFi standards to ensure it's suited for use with its solutions. The controller can be used with Apple Arcade, and boasts a series of essential control functionalities including a clickable joysticks, Hall-effect triggers and more. The SteelSeries Nimbus+ Wireless Gaming Controller will deliver up to 50 hours of battery life per charge, and is compatible for use with the Apple [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invzi-mytrix), iPad, [iPod touch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/netflix-3), [Apple TV](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8bitdo-apple-support) and the Mac computer series. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 44% | 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Wireless Gaming Controllers:** Opportunity for developing wireless gaming controllers for specific platforms and ecosystems, such as Apple's MFi standard. - **Dedicated Gaming Peripherals:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for developing specialized gaming peripherals for mobile devices and other platforms. - **Gaming on Mobile Devices:** Opportunity for developing controllers specifically designed for mobile gaming, catering to the growing trend of gaming on smartphones and tablets. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Mobile Gaming:** Opportunities for companies that cater to the growing trend of gaming on mobile devices to work on developing gaming peripherals to enhance the mobile gaming experience. - **Gaming Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for companies that specialize in developing gaming accessories to provide gamers with specific peripherals tailored to their preferred platform. - **Tech Peripherals:** Opportunities for companies that specialize in developing tech peripherals to focus on specialized gaming peripherals, such as wireless controllers optimized for certain ecosystems. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mobile Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steelseries-stratus.md) - [Next-Gen Mobile Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invzi-mytrix.md) - [Mobile TV-Compatible Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/netflix-3.md) - [Branded Smartphone Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turtle-beach-iphone-atom.md) - [Mobile Bumper Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kishi-v2-for-iphone.md) - [Tablet-Friendly Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-kishi-ultra.md) - [Cross-Compatible Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8bitdo-apple-support.md) - [Multi-Platform Game Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyclone-2.md) - [Mappable Mobile Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moga-xp5.md)