The capability to utilize external gamepads with the mobile version of Delta Force, operating on the iOS platform, is a specific functionality that broadens player interaction. This functionality allows users to connect and employ standard Bluetooth controllers for gameplay, instead of solely relying on the touchscreen interface. For example, players can use controllers made by Sony (PlayStation) or Microsoft (Xbox) on their iPads or iPhones while playing Delta Force.
The availability of this option enhances the overall gaming experience by providing more precise control and a more familiar input method for many players accustomed to console or PC gaming. This support can contribute significantly to improved player performance and enjoyment. Historically, mobile games often lacked the tactile feedback and precision of physical controllers, which this functionality effectively addresses, bridging the gap between mobile and traditional gaming platforms.