[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ]
Gaming
touch input
Controlling a game through the device's touchscreen.
Also known as:
touch controls
Full Definition & Technical Explanation
Touch input uses the screen for controls, giving mobile games direct interaction but less precision than physical buttons for many genres.
See gyro aiming.
Where touch input Matters
Graphics Cards
Smartphones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is touch input?
Controlling a game through the device's touchscreen.
What terms are related to touch input?
Related Gaming terms include crossplay, esports mode.