Meaning
A handheld game controller with a directional pad and buttons, the universal symbol for video games and gaming consoles.
It covers gaming sessions, new releases, online matches with friends and streaming: “Squad up tonight? 🎮 I’ll be online at 9.” It also signals that someone is a gamer in a bio, and it pairs naturally with 🕹️, 🏆 or 🔥 after a big win.