diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/assets/components/lwjgl3/lwjgl-glfw-classes.jar b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/assets/components/lwjgl3/lwjgl-glfw-classes.jar
index 4141a08bb..beb1da2cb 100644
Binary files a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/assets/components/lwjgl3/lwjgl-glfw-classes.jar and b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/assets/components/lwjgl3/lwjgl-glfw-classes.jar differ
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/assets/components/lwjgl3/version b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/assets/components/lwjgl3/version
index a4b0232d5..f476a7b5a 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/assets/components/lwjgl3/version
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/assets/components/lwjgl3/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1732218529630
\ No newline at end of file
+1735293224932
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/MinecraftGLSurface.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/MinecraftGLSurface.java
index dd9f5f10f..415d13f26 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/MinecraftGLSurface.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/MinecraftGLSurface.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.ControlLayout;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.gamepad.DefaultDataProvider;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.gamepad.Gamepad;
+import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.gamepad.direct.DirectGamepad;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.mouse.AbstractTouchpad;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.mouse.AndroidPointerCapture;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.mouse.InGUIEventProcessor;
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.utils.MCOptionUtils;
 
 import org.lwjgl.glfw.CallbackBridge;
 
+import fr.spse.gamepad_remapper.GamepadHandler;
 import fr.spse.gamepad_remapper.RemapperManager;
 import fr.spse.gamepad_remapper.RemapperView;
 
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ import fr.spse.gamepad_remapper.RemapperView;
  */
 public class MinecraftGLSurface extends View implements GrabListener {
     /* Gamepad object for gamepad inputs, instantiated on need */
-    private Gamepad mGamepad = null;
+    private GamepadHandler mGamepadHandler;
     /* The RemapperView.Builder object allows you to set which buttons to remap */
     private final RemapperManager mInputManager = new RemapperManager(getContext(), new RemapperView.Builder(null)
             .remapA(true)
@@ -203,7 +205,11 @@ public class MinecraftGLSurface extends View implements GrabListener {
     }
 
     private void createGamepad(View contextView, InputDevice inputDevice) {
-        mGamepad = new Gamepad(contextView, inputDevice, DefaultDataProvider.INSTANCE, true);
+        if(LauncherPreferences.PREF_DIRECT_CONTROLLER) {
+            mGamepadHandler = new DirectGamepad();
+        }else {
+            mGamepadHandler = new Gamepad(contextView, inputDevice, DefaultDataProvider.INSTANCE, true);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -215,9 +221,9 @@ public class MinecraftGLSurface extends View implements GrabListener {
         int mouseCursorIndex = -1;
 
         if(Gamepad.isGamepadEvent(event)){
-            if(mGamepad == null) createGamepad(this, event.getDevice());
+            if(mGamepadHandler == null) createGamepad(this, event.getDevice());
 
-            mInputManager.handleMotionEventInput(getContext(), event, mGamepad);
+            mInputManager.handleMotionEventInput(getContext(), event, mGamepadHandler);
             return true;
         }
 
@@ -287,9 +293,9 @@ public class MinecraftGLSurface extends View implements GrabListener {
         }
 
         if(Gamepad.isGamepadEvent(event)){
-            if(mGamepad == null) createGamepad(this, event.getDevice());
+            if(mGamepadHandler == null) createGamepad(this, event.getDevice());
 
-            mInputManager.handleKeyEventInput(getContext(), event, mGamepad);
+            mInputManager.handleKeyEventInput(getContext(), event, mGamepadHandler);
             return true;
         }
 
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/Gamepad.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/Gamepad.java
index 49fccca08..03466a3e7 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/Gamepad.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/Gamepad.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import androidx.core.math.MathUtils;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.GrabListener;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.LwjglGlfwKeycode;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.R;
-import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.utils.MCOptionUtils;
 
 import org.lwjgl.glfw.CallbackBridge;
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/direct/DirectGamepad.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/direct/DirectGamepad.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2d600eec2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/direct/DirectGamepad.java
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+package net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.gamepad.direct;
+
+import static android.view.MotionEvent.AXIS_HAT_X;
+import static android.view.MotionEvent.AXIS_HAT_Y;
+import static org.lwjgl.glfw.CallbackBridge.sGamepadAxisBuffer;
+import static org.lwjgl.glfw.CallbackBridge.sGamepadButtonBuffer;
+
+import android.util.Log;
+import android.view.KeyEvent;
+import android.view.MotionEvent;
+
+import fr.spse.gamepad_remapper.GamepadHandler;
+
+public class DirectGamepad implements GamepadHandler {
+    @Override
+    public void handleGamepadInput(int keycode, float value) {
+        int gKeycode = -1, gAxis = -1;
+        switch (keycode) {
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_A: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_A; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_B: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_B; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_X: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_X; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_Y: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_Y; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_L1: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LEFT_BUMPER; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_R1: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_RIGHT_BUMPER; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_L2:
+            case MotionEvent.AXIS_LTRIGGER:
+                gAxis = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_TRIGGER;
+                break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_R2:
+            case MotionEvent.AXIS_RTRIGGER:
+                gAxis = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_TRIGGER;
+                break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_THUMBL: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LEFT_THUMB; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_THUMBR: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_RIGHT_THUMB; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_START: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_START; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_SELECT: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_BACK; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_UP: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_UP; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_DOWN: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_DOWN; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_LEFT: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_LEFT; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_RIGHT: gKeycode = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_RIGHT; break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_CENTER: break; // TODO
+            case MotionEvent.AXIS_X: gAxis = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_X; break;
+            case MotionEvent.AXIS_Y: gAxis = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_Y; break;
+            case MotionEvent.AXIS_Z: gAxis = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_X; break;
+            case MotionEvent.AXIS_RZ: gAxis = GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_Y; break;
+            case AXIS_HAT_X:
+                sGamepadButtonBuffer.put(
+                        GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_LEFT,
+                        value < -0.85 ? GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_PRESS : GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_RELEASE
+                );
+                sGamepadButtonBuffer.put(
+                        GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_RIGHT,
+                        value > 0.85 ? GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_PRESS : GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_RELEASE
+                );
+                return;
+            case AXIS_HAT_Y:
+                sGamepadButtonBuffer.put(
+                        GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_UP,
+                        value < -0.85 ? GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_PRESS : GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_RELEASE
+                );
+                sGamepadButtonBuffer.put(
+                        GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_DOWN,
+                        value > 0.85 ? GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_PRESS : GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_RELEASE
+                );
+                return;
+        }
+        if(gKeycode != -1) {
+            sGamepadButtonBuffer.put(gKeycode, value > 0.85 ? GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_PRESS : GamepadKeycodes.GLFW_RELEASE);
+        }
+        if(gAxis != -1) {
+            sGamepadAxisBuffer.put(gAxis, value);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/direct/GamepadKeycodes.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/direct/GamepadKeycodes.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b175e3d66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/gamepad/direct/GamepadKeycodes.java
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+package net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.gamepad.direct;
+
+public class GamepadKeycodes {
+    public static final byte GLFW_RELEASE = 0;
+    public static final byte GLFW_PRESS = 1;
+    public static int NUM_KEYCODES = 0;
+
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_A = 0;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_B = 1;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_X = 2;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_Y = 3;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LEFT_BUMPER = 4;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_RIGHT_BUMPER = 5;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_BACK = 6;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_START = 7;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_GUIDE = 8;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LEFT_THUMB = 9;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_RIGHT_THUMB = 10;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_UP = 11;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_RIGHT = 12;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_DOWN = 13;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_LEFT = 14;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LAST = GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_LEFT;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_CROSS = GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_A;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_CIRCLE = GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_B;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_SQUARE = GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_X;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_TRIANGLE = GLFW_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_Y;
+
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_X = 0;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_Y = 1;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_X = 2;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_Y = 3;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFT_TRIGGER = 4;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_TRIGGER = 5;
+    public static final short GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LAST = GLFW_GAMEPAD_AXIS_RIGHT_TRIGGER;
+}
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/LauncherPreferences.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/LauncherPreferences.java
index b5480596f..fa2b25461 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/LauncherPreferences.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/LauncherPreferences.java
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ public class LauncherPreferences {
     public static String PREF_DOWNLOAD_SOURCE = "default";
     public static boolean PREF_SKIP_NOTIFICATION_PERMISSION_CHECK = false;
     public static boolean PREF_VSYNC_IN_ZINK = true;
+    public static boolean PREF_DIRECT_CONTROLLER = false;
 
 
     public static void loadPreferences(Context ctx) {
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ public class LauncherPreferences {
         PREF_VERIFY_MANIFEST = DEFAULT_PREF.getBoolean("verifyManifest", true);
         PREF_SKIP_NOTIFICATION_PERMISSION_CHECK = DEFAULT_PREF.getBoolean(PREF_KEY_SKIP_NOTIFICATION_CHECK, false);
         PREF_VSYNC_IN_ZINK = DEFAULT_PREF.getBoolean("vsync_in_zink", true);
+        PREF_DIRECT_CONTROLLER = DEFAULT_PREF.getBoolean("directController", false);
 
         String argLwjglLibname = "-Dorg.lwjgl.opengl.libname=";
         for (String arg : JREUtils.parseJavaArguments(PREF_CUSTOM_JAVA_ARGS)) {
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/screens/LauncherPreferenceControlFragment.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/screens/LauncherPreferenceControlFragment.java
index 11f34e5dc..b9ae1e60e 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/screens/LauncherPreferenceControlFragment.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/screens/LauncherPreferenceControlFragment.java
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ public class LauncherPreferenceControlFragment extends LauncherPreferenceFragmen
         requirePreference("gyroInvertX").setVisible(LauncherPreferences.PREF_ENABLE_GYRO);
         requirePreference("gyroInvertY").setVisible(LauncherPreferences.PREF_ENABLE_GYRO);
         requirePreference("gyroSmoothing").setVisible(LauncherPreferences.PREF_ENABLE_GYRO);
+        requirePreference("_frag_changeKeyBindings").setVisible(!LauncherPreferences.PREF_DIRECT_CONTROLLER);
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge.java
index 6a2697c74..a41b5e228 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge.java
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ import android.view.Choreographer;
 import androidx.annotation.Keep;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.ByteOrder;
+import java.nio.FloatBuffer;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 import dalvik.annotation.optimization.CriticalNative;
@@ -27,6 +30,9 @@ public class CallbackBridge {
     public volatile static boolean holdingAlt, holdingCapslock, holdingCtrl,
             holdingNumlock, holdingShift;
 
+    public static final ByteBuffer sGamepadButtonBuffer;
+    public static final FloatBuffer sGamepadAxisBuffer;
+
     public static void putMouseEventWithCoords(int button, float x, float y) {
         putMouseEventWithCoords(button, true, x, y);
         sChoreographer.postFrameCallbackDelayed(l -> putMouseEventWithCoords(button, false, x, y), 33);
@@ -193,6 +199,11 @@ public class CallbackBridge {
             grabListeners.remove(listener);
         }
     }
+    public static FloatBuffer createGamepadAxisBuffer() {
+        ByteBuffer axisByteBuffer = nativeCreateGamepadAxisBuffer();
+        // NOTE: hardcoded order (also in jre_lwjgl3glfw CallbackBridge)
+        return axisByteBuffer.order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN).asFloatBuffer();
+    }
 
     @Keep @CriticalNative public static native void nativeSetUseInputStackQueue(boolean useInputStackQueue);
 
@@ -206,8 +217,12 @@ public class CallbackBridge {
     @Keep @CriticalNative private static native void nativeSendScroll(double xoffset, double yoffset);
     @Keep @CriticalNative private static native void nativeSendScreenSize(int width, int height);
     public static native void nativeSetWindowAttrib(int attrib, int value);
+    private static native ByteBuffer nativeCreateGamepadButtonBuffer();
+    private static native ByteBuffer nativeCreateGamepadAxisBuffer();
     static {
         System.loadLibrary("pojavexec");
+        sGamepadButtonBuffer = nativeCreateGamepadButtonBuffer();
+        sGamepadAxisBuffer = createGamepadAxisBuffer();
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/jni/environ/environ.h b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/jni/environ/environ.h
index fbfdb1b09..62ec4a45d 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/jni/environ/environ.h
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/jni/environ/environ.h
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ typedef void GLFW_invoke_Key_func(void* window, int key, int scancode, int actio
 typedef void GLFW_invoke_MouseButton_func(void* window, int button, int action, int mods);
 typedef void GLFW_invoke_Scroll_func(void* window, double xoffset, double yoffset);
 
+typedef struct  {
+    unsigned char buttons [15];
+    float axes[6];
+} GLFWgamepadstate;
+
 struct pojav_environ_s {
     struct ANativeWindow* pojavWindow;
     basic_render_window_t* mainWindowBundle;
@@ -58,6 +63,7 @@ struct pojav_environ_s {
     bool isInputReady, isCursorEntered, isUseStackQueueCall, shouldUpdateMouse;
     bool shouldUpdateMonitorSize, monitorSizeConsumed;
     int savedWidth, savedHeight;
+    GLFWgamepadstate gamepadState;
 #define ADD_CALLBACK_WWIN(NAME) \
     GLFW_invoke_##NAME##_func* GLFW_invoke_##NAME;
     ADD_CALLBACK_WWIN(Char);
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/jni/input_bridge_v3.c b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/jni/input_bridge_v3.c
index 03bb79f62..3bfac1f07 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/jni/input_bridge_v3.c
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/jni/input_bridge_v3.c
@@ -40,9 +40,10 @@ jint JNI_OnLoad(JavaVM* vm, __attribute__((unused)) void* reserved) {
         //Save dalvik global JavaVM pointer
         pojav_environ->dalvikJavaVMPtr = vm;
         (*vm)->GetEnv(vm, (void**) &pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID, JNI_VERSION_1_4);
-        pojav_environ->bridgeClazz = (*pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID)->NewGlobalRef(pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID,(*pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID) ->FindClass(pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID,"org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge"));
-        pojav_environ->method_accessAndroidClipboard = (*pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID)->GetStaticMethodID(pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID, pojav_environ->bridgeClazz, "accessAndroidClipboard", "(ILjava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/String;");
-        pojav_environ->method_onGrabStateChanged = (*pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID)->GetStaticMethodID(pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID, pojav_environ->bridgeClazz, "onGrabStateChanged", "(Z)V");
+        JNIEnv *env = pojav_environ->dalvikJNIEnvPtr_ANDROID;
+        pojav_environ->bridgeClazz = (*env)->NewGlobalRef(env,(*env) ->FindClass(env,"org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge"));
+        pojav_environ->method_accessAndroidClipboard = (*env)->GetStaticMethodID(env, pojav_environ->bridgeClazz, "accessAndroidClipboard", "(ILjava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/String;");
+        pojav_environ->method_onGrabStateChanged = (*env)->GetStaticMethodID(env, pojav_environ->bridgeClazz, "onGrabStateChanged", "(Z)V");
         pojav_environ->isUseStackQueueCall = JNI_FALSE;
     } else if (pojav_environ->dalvikJavaVMPtr != vm) {
         __android_log_print(ANDROID_LOG_INFO, "Native", "Saving JVM environ...");
@@ -644,3 +645,18 @@ static void registerFunctions(JNIEnv *env) {
                             use_critical_cc ? critical_fcns : noncritical_fcns,
                             sizeof(critical_fcns)/sizeof(critical_fcns[0]));
 }
+
+JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL
+Java_org_lwjgl_glfw_GLFW_internalGetGamepadDataPointer(JNIEnv *env, jclass clazz) {
+    return (jlong) &pojav_environ->gamepadState;
+}
+
+JNIEXPORT jobject JNICALL
+Java_org_lwjgl_glfw_CallbackBridge_nativeCreateGamepadButtonBuffer(JNIEnv *env, jclass clazz) {
+    return (*env)->NewDirectByteBuffer(env, &pojav_environ->gamepadState.buttons, sizeof(pojav_environ->gamepadState.buttons));
+}
+
+JNIEXPORT jobject JNICALL
+Java_org_lwjgl_glfw_CallbackBridge_nativeCreateGamepadAxisBuffer(JNIEnv *env, jclass clazz) {
+    return (*env)->NewDirectByteBuffer(env, &pojav_environ->gamepadState.axes, sizeof(pojav_environ->gamepadState.axes));
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 91104432d..2aff163bf 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -422,4 +422,6 @@
     <string name="local_login_bad_username_title">Unsuitable username</string>
     <string name="local_login_bad_username_text">The username must be between 3–16 characters long, and must only contain latin letters, arabic numerals and underscores.</string>
     <string name="quick_setting_title">Quick settings</string>
+    <string name="preference_direct_controller_title">Use direct controller input</string>
+    <string name="preference_direct_controller_description">Disables keyboard/mouse emulation and lets the game use gamepad inputs directly.</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/xml/pref_control.xml b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/xml/pref_control.xml
index 0d2778e17..cd0093bce 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/xml/pref_control.xml
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/xml/pref_control.xml
@@ -144,7 +144,13 @@
     <PreferenceCategory
         android:title="@string/preference_category_controller_settings"
         >
+        <SwitchPreference
+            android:key="directController"
+            android:title="@string/preference_direct_controller_title"
+            android:summary="@string/preference_direct_controller_description"
+            />
         <Preference
+            android:key="_frag_changeKeyBindings"
             android:title="@string/preference_remap_controller_title"
             android:summary="@string/preference_remap_controller_description"
             android:fragment="net.kdt.pojavlaunch.fragments.GamepadMapperFragment"/>
diff --git a/jre_lwjgl3glfw/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge.java b/jre_lwjgl3glfw/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge.java
index 74b923867..17d25e203 100644
--- a/jre_lwjgl3glfw/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge.java
+++ b/jre_lwjgl3glfw/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/CallbackBridge.java
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 package org.lwjgl.glfw;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.util.*;
 
 public class CallbackBridge {
@@ -47,5 +48,7 @@ public class CallbackBridge {
     public static native boolean nativeSetInputReady(boolean ready);
     public static native String nativeClipboard(int action, byte[] copy);
     public static native void nativeSetGrabbing(boolean grab);
+    public static native ByteBuffer nativeCreateGamepadButtonBuffer();
+    public static native ByteBuffer nativeCreateGamepadAxisBuffer();
 }
 
diff --git a/jre_lwjgl3glfw/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/GLFW.java b/jre_lwjgl3glfw/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/GLFW.java
index 53ea33596..b878cb149 100644
--- a/jre_lwjgl3glfw/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/GLFW.java
+++ b/jre_lwjgl3glfw/src/main/java/org/lwjgl/glfw/GLFW.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import javax.annotation.*;
 
 import org.lwjgl.*;
 import org.lwjgl.system.*;
+import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryUtil;
 
 import static org.lwjgl.opengl.GL20.*;
 import static org.lwjgl.system.APIUtil.*;
@@ -24,8 +25,9 @@ import java.util.*;
 
 public class GLFW
 {
-    static FloatBuffer joystickData = (FloatBuffer)FloatBuffer.allocate(8).flip();
-    static ByteBuffer buttonData = (ByteBuffer)ByteBuffer.allocate(8).flip();
+    static FloatBuffer joystickAxisData;
+    static ByteBuffer joystickButtonData;
+    static ByteBuffer empty = (ByteBuffer)ByteBuffer.allocate(0);
     /** The major version number of the GLFW library. This is incremented when the API is changed in non-compatible ways. */
     public static final int GLFW_VERSION_MAJOR = 3;
 
@@ -515,6 +517,7 @@ public class GLFW
     private static final String PROP_WINDOW_WIDTH = "glfwstub.windowWidth";
     private static final String PROP_WINDOW_HEIGHT= "glfwstub.windowHeight";
     public static long mainContext = 0;
+    private static long gamepadDataPointer;
 
     static {
         try {
@@ -636,6 +639,8 @@ public class GLFW
         return win;
     }
 
+    private static native long internalGetGamepadDataPointer();
+
     // Generated stub callback methods
     public static GLFWCharCallback glfwSetCharCallback(@NativeType("GLFWwindow *") long window, @Nullable @NativeType("GLFWcharfun") GLFWCharCallbackI cbfun) {
         GLFWCharCallback lastCallback = mGLFWCharCallback;
@@ -805,6 +810,10 @@ public class GLFW
             mGLFWInitialTime = (double) System.nanoTime();
             long __functionAddress = Functions.Init;
             isGLFWReady = invokeI(__functionAddress) != 0;
+            gamepadDataPointer = internalGetGamepadDataPointer();
+            // NOTE: hardcoded order (also in android CallbackBridge)
+            joystickAxisData = CallbackBridge.nativeCreateGamepadAxisBuffer().order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN).asFloatBuffer();
+            joystickButtonData = CallbackBridge.nativeCreateGamepadButtonBuffer();
         }
         return isGLFWReady;
     }
@@ -1201,50 +1210,59 @@ public class GLFW
     }
 
     public static boolean glfwJoystickPresent(int jid) {
-        if(jid == 0) {
+        if(jid == GLFW_JOYSTICK_1) {
             return true;
         }else return false;
     }
     public static String glfwGetJoystickName(int jid) {
-        if(jid == 0) {
-            return "AIC event bus controller";
+        if(jid == GLFW_JOYSTICK_1) {
+            return "Pojav XBOX 360 compatible gamepad";
         }else return null;
     }
     public static FloatBuffer glfwGetJoystickAxes(int jid) {
-        if(jid == 0) {
-            return joystickData;
+        if(jid == GLFW_JOYSTICK_1) {
+            return joystickAxisData;
         }else return null;
     }
     public static ByteBuffer glfwGetJoystickButtons(int jid) {
-        if(jid == 0) {
-            return buttonData;
+        if(jid == GLFW_JOYSTICK_1) {
+            return joystickButtonData;
         }else return null;
     }
-    public static ByteBuffer glfwGetjoystickHats(int jid) {
-        return null;
+    public static ByteBuffer glfwGetJoystickHats(int jid) {
+        if(jid == GLFW_JOYSTICK_1) {
+            return empty; // Maybe implement this later?
+        }else return null;
     }
     public static boolean glfwJoystickIsGamepad(int jid) {
-        if(jid == 0) return true;
+        if(jid == GLFW_JOYSTICK_1) return true;
         else return false;
     }
     public static String glfwGetJoystickGUID(int jid) {
-        if(jid == 0) return "aio0";
+        // 16 8-bit characters to be compatible with SDL_GUID
+        if(jid == GLFW_JOYSTICK_1) return "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA";
         else return null;
     }
+
+    private static long mUserPointer;
+
     public static long glfwGetJoystickUserPointer(int jid) {
-        return 0;
+        return mUserPointer;
     }
     public static void glfwSetJoystickUserPointer(int jid, long pointer) {
-
+        mUserPointer = pointer;
     }
     public static boolean glfwUpdateGamepadMappings(ByteBuffer string) {
         return false;
     }
     public static String glfwGetGamepadName(int jid) {
-        return null;
+        if(jid == GLFW_JOYSTICK_1) return "Pojav XBOX 360 compatible gamepad";
+        else return null;
     }
     public static boolean glfwGetGamepadState(int jid, GLFWGamepadState state) {
-        return false;
+        if(jid != 0) return false;
+        MemoryUtil.memCopy(gamepadDataPointer, state.address(), state.sizeof());
+        return true;
     }
 
     /** Array version of: {@link #glfwGetVersion GetVersion} */