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Welcome to the Alpakka gaming experience: a mouse emulating controller designed with gyro at its core. Open source, DIY and, right-to-repair friendly! FEBRUARY 2026 - ALPAKKA 2 CROWDFUNDING NOW!!! https://www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/input-labs/alpakka-2

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Alpakka 2 | Gyro-to-mouse controller by Input Labs - Indiegogo 4 IMU sensors (gyros) for pixel-perfect mouse emulation โ— Ultra-low latency โ— Customizable profiles โ— Linux support

The most frequently asked question so far: will we ship to the US?

The answer: YES! ๐Ÿš€

A big part of our community lives there, we will absolutely ship to the US! ๐ŸŽฎโค๏ธ

Support us: www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/...

#USA #USAGamers #Gaming #Gamer #PCGaming #GamingCommunity

04.02.2026 21:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Alpakka 2 | Gyro-to-mouse controller by Input Labs - Indiegogo 4 IMU sensors (gyros) for pixel-perfect mouse emulation โ— Ultra-low latency โ— Customizable profiles โ— Linux support

The only controller with 4 gyros.
The best mouse emulator.

The anticipated Alpakka 2...
... now LIVE on Indiegogo.

Join the Alpakka movement: the precision of a mouse, the performance of a controller! โค๏ธ๐ŸŽฎ

www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/...

#Gaming #gamingislife #gaming #gamerforlife

02.02.2026 11:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Han fabricado mi propio mando de "ร‰lite": Proyecto Alpakka
YouTube video by Ciudadanos de Gotham Han fabricado mi propio mando de "ร‰lite": Proyecto Alpakka

Also in Spanish!

Gracias, Ciudadanos de Gotham ๐ŸŽฎโค๏ธ

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtmG...

#Videojuegos #Gamers

30.01.2026 08:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aaaaaahhhh really almost 700!!!! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป

And only 3 days to go! ๐Ÿš€

๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŽฎ

www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/...

#crowdfunding #gaming #GamingController #GyroController

29.01.2026 18:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Alpakka 2 | Gyro-to-mouse controller by Input Labs - Indiegogo 4 IMU sensors (gyros) for pixel-perfect mouse emulation โ— Ultra-low latency โ— Customizable profiles โ— Linux support

Almost 700 followers on Indiegogo...
... and we have not launched yet!

Thank you all! ๐Ÿ™โค๏ธ

Almost there: we finally have a countdown (check the link!)๐Ÿš€
โžก๏ธ www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/...

Alpakka 2: the precision of a mouse, the body of a controller. ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ˜Ž

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

28.01.2026 06:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Entrepreneurs, researchers and, of course: we are gamers!
๐ŸŽฎโค๏ธ

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers #Gamers

26.01.2026 10:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

And again: we are super new to this platform, so any intros, follows, mentions, likes, pokes, taps on the back, shout outs, bottles thrown into the sea...

... all are warmly welcomed to find great people here!

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

23.01.2026 10:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We are new on this platform, but we've been around since 2022 (check our Discord!).

We now face our biggest challenge: how to make the Alpakka 2 a reality. ๐ŸŽฎ

In short: community, crowdfunding, and squeezing every minute of every day.

More in depth: inputlabs.io/blog/future_...

23.01.2026 10:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ขLAUNCHING VERY SOON!

Crowdfunding: the Alpakka 2 (with 4 gyros).
The body of a controller, the precision of a mouse ๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŽฏ๐Ÿ˜Ž

We already have more than 600 followers... and still in the pre-campaign!

See all details โžก๏ธ www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/...

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

20.01.2026 10:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Alpakka 2 | Gyro-to-mouse controller by Input Labs - Indiegogo 4 IMU sensors (gyros) for pixel-perfect mouse emulation โ— Ultra-low latency โ— Customizable profiles โ— Linux support

Worried about 3D printing, soldering, assembly, painting, or letting the cement dry? A sweet reminder:

The Alpakka 2 controller will also come in a plug-and-play version!

The only controller with 4 gyros. ๐Ÿ˜Ž

Join โžก๏ธ www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/...

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

16.01.2026 11:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Controller modding is just so much fun: here are some gorgeous Alpakkas to make your day better! ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŽฎ

Thanks to our amazing community! โค

โžกMore examples: inputlabs.io/contribute/g... ๐Ÿ”ฅ

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

How will your Alpakka look like? ๐Ÿ˜‰

19.12.2025 10:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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News about the Alpakka 2 have been now published in English, Portuguese, Croatian, Chinese and Japanese...

For a small team based in Finland, this feels AWESOME ๐Ÿ™๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒโค

(ps: we promise, we use modern maps for our daily operations... ๐Ÿ™ˆ)

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers #GamingNews

16.12.2025 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
They Missed the Point Again at The Game Awards (Star Wars, Mega Man, and High Guard)
YouTube video by NerdNest They Missed the Point Again at The Game Awards (Star Wars, Mega Man, and High Guard)

A very special episode of NerdNest for us โค
youtu.be/5udEQeAKkCA?...

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

16.12.2025 12:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Alpakka 2 Puts Mouse Control in a DIY Gamepad Alpakka 2 is an upcoming hacker-friendly โ€œgyro-to-mouseโ€ controller that solves the problem of playing mouse-centric PC games with gamepads.

Alpakka 2 is an upcoming hacker-friendly โ€œgyro-to-mouseโ€ controller that solves the problem of playing mouse-centric PC games with gamepads.

10.12.2025 19:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you for your support. โค

And sorry we did not respond earlier: we joined this platform roughly 30 minutes ago... ๐Ÿ˜…

13.12.2025 20:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
No right stick controller in 2025?! - Alpakka Controller (v0.97) Review
YouTube video by FlickStick Videos No right stick controller in 2025?! - Alpakka Controller (v0.97) Review

"This thing right here is a mouse pointer. Pretty cool, huh? [...] emulating a mouse with gyro sensors."

A great video by FlickStick Videos. โค๏ธ

And: the Alpakka 2 will come in 2 versions: DIY... and also โ€œplug and playโ€!

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_om...

13.12.2025 20:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Are you ready?

Next, the Alpakka 2: the performance of a mouse and the convenience of a controller.๐Ÿ˜Ž

The only open-source gaming controller designed for gyro technology.

The first of its kind: quad-gyro and ultra-low latency.

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

โžก inputlabs.io/alpakka_2

13.12.2025 20:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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First post...

Hello! We are Input Labs, two gamer friends who believed they could design a gaming controller:

DIY
Open source
Made-for-gyro

And we called it the Alpakka. ๐Ÿ˜Ž

Follow our journey here (or join our Discord community!).

#Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers

โžก inputlabs.io

13.12.2025 19:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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