Add hollow border to selected menu items and fix scroll view in landscape mode

app/src/main/java/com/mintris/HighScoreEntryActivity.kt

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import com.mintris.model.HighScore
 import com.mintris.model.HighScoreManager
 import com.mintris.model.PlayerProgressionManager
 import android.graphics.Color
+import android.view.KeyEvent
+import android.view.InputDevice
 
 class HighScoreEntryActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
     private lateinit var binding: HighScoreEntryBinding
@@ -39,20 +41,55 @@ class HighScoreEntryActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         binding.scoreText.text = "Score: $score"
 
         binding.saveButton.setOnClickListener {
-            // Only allow saving once
-            if (!hasSaved) {
-                val name = binding.nameInput.text.toString().trim()
-                if (name.isNotEmpty()) {
-                    hasSaved = true
-                    val highScore = HighScore(name, score, 1)
-                    highScoreManager.addHighScore(highScore)
-                    
-                    // Set result and finish
-                    setResult(Activity.RESULT_OK)
+            saveScore()
+        }
+    }
+    
+    private fun saveScore() {
+        // Only allow saving once
+        if (!hasSaved) {
+            val name = binding.nameInput.text.toString().trim()
+            if (name.isNotEmpty()) {
+                hasSaved = true
+                val highScore = HighScore(name, score, 1)
+                highScoreManager.addHighScore(highScore)
+                
+                // Set result and finish
+                setResult(Activity.RESULT_OK)
+                finish()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    // Override onKeyDown to handle gamepad buttons
+    override fun onKeyDown(keyCode: Int, event: KeyEvent?): Boolean {
+        // Check if it's a gamepad input
+        if (event != null && isGamepadDevice(event.device)) {
+            when (keyCode) {
+                KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_A,
+                KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_CENTER -> {
+                    // A button saves the score
+                    saveScore()
+                    return true
+                }
+                KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_B -> {
+                    // B button cancels
+                    setResult(Activity.RESULT_CANCELED)
                     finish()
+                    return true
                 }
             }
         }
+        
+        return super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event)
+    }
+    
+    // Helper function to check if the device is a gamepad
+    private fun isGamepadDevice(device: InputDevice?): Boolean {
+        if (device == null) return false
+        val sources = device.sources
+        return (sources and InputDevice.SOURCE_GAMEPAD) == InputDevice.SOURCE_GAMEPAD ||
+               (sources and InputDevice.SOURCE_JOYSTICK) == InputDevice.SOURCE_JOYSTICK
     }
     
     // Prevent accidental back button press from causing issues

app/src/main/java/com/mintris/HighScoresActivity.kt

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import com.mintris.model.HighScoreManager
 import com.mintris.model.PlayerProgressionManager
 import android.graphics.Color
 import android.util.Log
+import android.view.KeyEvent
+import android.view.InputDevice
 
 class HighScoresActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
     private lateinit var binding: HighScoresBinding
@@ -113,4 +115,29 @@ class HighScoresActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
             Log.e("HighScoresActivity", "Error in onResume", e)
         }
     }
+
+    // Handle gamepad buttons
+    override fun onKeyDown(keyCode: Int, event: KeyEvent?): Boolean {
+        // Check if it's a gamepad input
+        if (event != null && isGamepadDevice(event.device)) {
+            when (keyCode) {
+                KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_B,
+                KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BACK -> {
+                    // B button or Back button returns to previous screen
+                    finish()
+                    return true
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
+        return super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event)
+    }
+    
+    // Helper function to check if the device is a gamepad
+    private fun isGamepadDevice(device: InputDevice?): Boolean {
+        if (device == null) return false
+        val sources = device.sources
+        return (sources and InputDevice.SOURCE_GAMEPAD) == InputDevice.SOURCE_GAMEPAD ||
+               (sources and InputDevice.SOURCE_JOYSTICK) == InputDevice.SOURCE_JOYSTICK
+    }
 } 

app/src/main/java/com/mintris/MainActivity.kt

@@ -31,8 +31,23 @@ import android.util.Log
 import android.view.KeyEvent
 import android.os.Handler
 import android.os.Looper
+import android.view.MotionEvent
+import com.mintris.game.GamepadController
+import android.view.InputDevice
+import android.widget.Toast
+import android.content.BroadcastReceiver
+import android.content.IntentFilter
+import android.app.AlertDialog
+import android.graphics.drawable.ColorDrawable
+import androidx.core.content.ContextCompat
+import android.widget.Button
+import android.widget.ScrollView
+import android.widget.ImageButton
 
-class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
+class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(), 
+    GamepadController.GamepadConnectionListener,
+    GamepadController.GamepadMenuListener,
+    GamepadController.GamepadNavigationListener {
     
     companion object {
         private const val TAG = "MainActivity"
@@ -51,6 +66,7 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
     private lateinit var progressionScreen: ProgressionScreen
     private lateinit var themeSelector: ThemeSelector
     private lateinit var blockSkinSelector: BlockSkinSelector
+    private var pauseMenuScrollView: ScrollView? = null
     
     // Game state
     private var isSoundEnabled = true
@@ -65,6 +81,28 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
     
     // Activity result launcher for high score entry
     private lateinit var highScoreEntryLauncher: ActivityResultLauncher<Intent>
+
+    // Gamepad controller
+    private lateinit var gamepadController: GamepadController
+    
+    // Input device change receiver
+    private val inputDeviceReceiver = object : BroadcastReceiver() {
+        override fun onReceive(context: Context, intent: Intent) {
+            when (intent.action) {
+                Intent.ACTION_CONFIGURATION_CHANGED -> {
+                    // A gamepad might have connected or disconnected
+                    checkGamepadConnections()
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    // Track connected gamepads to detect changes
+    private val connectedGamepads = mutableSetOf<String>()
+    
+    // Track currently selected menu item in pause menu for gamepad navigation
+    private var currentMenuSelection = 0
+    private val pauseMenuItems = mutableListOf<View>()
     
     override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
         // Register activity result launcher for high score entry
@@ -92,6 +130,23 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         progressionManager = PlayerProgressionManager(this)
         themeSelector = binding.themeSelector
         blockSkinSelector = binding.blockSkinSelector
+        pauseMenuScrollView = binding.pauseMenuScrollView
+        
+        // Initialize gamepad controller
+        gamepadController = GamepadController(gameView)
+        gamepadController.setGamepadConnectionListener(this)
+        gamepadController.setGamepadMenuListener(this)
+        gamepadController.setGamepadNavigationListener(this)
+        
+        // Set up touch event forwarding
+        binding.touchInterceptor?.setOnTouchListener { _, event ->
+            if (gameView.visibility == View.VISIBLE && !gameView.isPaused && !gameView.isGameOver()) {
+                gameView.onTouchEvent(event)
+                true
+            } else {
+                false
+            }
+        }
         
         // Set up progression screen
         progressionScreen = binding.progressionScreen
@@ -221,8 +276,44 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
             updateUI(score, level, lines)
         }
         
-        gameView.onGameOver = { score ->
-            showGameOver(score)
+        // Track pieces placed using callback
+        gameBoard.onPieceLock = {
+            // Increment pieces placed counter
+            piecesPlaced++
+            
+            // Provide haptic feedback
+            gameHaptics.vibrateForPieceLock()
+        }
+        
+        gameView.onGameOver = { finalScore ->
+            // Pause music on game over
+            gameMusic.pause()
+            
+            // Update high scores
+            val timePlayedMs = System.currentTimeMillis() - gameStartTime
+            val dateFormat = SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd", Locale.getDefault())
+            val currentDate = dateFormat.format(Date())
+            
+            // Track if this is a high score
+            val isHighScore = highScoreManager.isHighScore(finalScore)
+            
+            // Show game over screen
+            showGameOver(finalScore)
+            
+            // Save player stats to track game history
+            statsManager.updateSessionStats(finalScore, gameBoard.lines, piecesPlaced, timePlayedMs, currentLevel)
+            
+            // Handle progression - XP earned, potential level up
+            val xpGained = progressionManager.calculateGameXP(finalScore, gameBoard.lines, currentLevel, timePlayedMs, statsManager.getSessionTetrises(), 0)
+            val newRewards = progressionManager.addXP(xpGained)
+            
+            // Show progression screen if player earned XP
+            if (xpGained > 0) {
+                // Delay showing progression screen for a moment
+                Handler(Looper.getMainLooper()).postDelayed({
+                    showProgressionScreen(xpGained, newRewards)
+                }, 2000)
+            }
         }
         
         gameView.onLineClear = { lineCount ->
@@ -250,13 +341,6 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
             }
         }
         
-        gameView.onPieceLock = {
-            if (isSoundEnabled) {
-                gameHaptics.vibrateForPieceLock()
-            }
-            piecesPlaced++
-        }
-        
         // Set up button click listeners with haptic feedback
         binding.playAgainButton.setOnClickListener {
             gameHaptics.performHapticFeedback(it, HapticFeedbackConstants.VIRTUAL_KEY)
@@ -326,6 +410,9 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.R) {
             window.setDecorFitsSystemWindows(false)
         }
+        
+        // Initialize pause menu items for gamepad navigation
+        initPauseMenuNavigation()
     }
     
     /**
@@ -404,6 +491,12 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         Log.d("MainActivity", "Triggering game over animation")
         gameView.startGameOverAnimation()
         
+        // Hide game UI elements in landscape mode
+        if (resources.configuration.orientation == android.content.res.Configuration.ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE) {
+            binding.leftControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
+            binding.rightControlsPanel?.visibility = View.GONE
+        }
+        
         // Wait a moment before showing progression screen to let animation be visible
         Handler(Looper.getMainLooper()).postDelayed({
             // Show progression screen first with XP animation
@@ -507,7 +600,7 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
             unlockedThemes = progressionManager.getUnlockedThemes(),
             currentTheme = currentTheme
         )
-
+        
         // Update block skin selector - handle both standard and landscape versions
         blockSkinSelector.updateBlockSkins(
             progressionManager.getUnlockedBlocks(),
@@ -522,6 +615,15 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
             gameView.getCurrentBlockSkin(),
             progressionManager.getPlayerLevel()
         )
+        
+        // Initialize pause menu navigation
+        initPauseMenuNavigation()
+        
+        // Reset and highlight first selectable menu item
+        if (pauseMenuItems.isNotEmpty()) {
+            currentMenuSelection = if (binding.resumeButton.visibility == View.VISIBLE) 0 else 1
+            highlightMenuItem(currentMenuSelection)
+        }
     }
     
     /**
@@ -567,14 +669,110 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         )
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Start a new game
+     */
     private fun startGame() {
-        gameView.start()
-        gameMusic.setEnabled(isMusicEnabled)
+        // Reset pieces placed counter
+        piecesPlaced = 0
+        
+        // Set initial game state
+        currentScore = 0
+        currentLevel = selectedLevel
+        gameStartTime = System.currentTimeMillis()
+        
+        // Update UI to show initial values
+        binding.scoreText.text = "$currentScore"
+        binding.currentLevelText.text = "$currentLevel"
+        binding.linesText.text = "0"
+        binding.comboText.text = "0"
+        
+        // Reset game view and game board
+        gameBoard.reset()
+        gameView.reset()
+        
+        // Show game elements
+        gameView.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+        binding.gameControlsContainer.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+        binding.gameOverContainer.visibility = View.GONE
+        binding.pauseContainer.visibility = View.GONE
+        titleScreen.visibility = View.GONE
+        progressionScreen.visibility = View.GONE
+        
+        // Show game UI elements in landscape mode
+        if (resources.configuration.orientation == android.content.res.Configuration.ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE) {
+            binding.leftControlsPanel?.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+            binding.rightControlsPanel?.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+        }
+        
+        // Configure callbacks
+        gameView.onGameStateChanged = { score, level, lines ->
+            currentScore = score
+            currentLevel = level
+            
+            binding.scoreText.text = "$score"
+            binding.currentLevelText.text = "$level"
+            binding.linesText.text = "$lines"
+            binding.comboText.text = gameBoard.getCombo().toString()
+        }
+        
+        gameView.onGameOver = { finalScore ->
+            // Pause music on game over
+            gameMusic.pause()
+            
+            // Update high scores
+            val timePlayedMs = System.currentTimeMillis() - gameStartTime
+            val dateFormat = SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd", Locale.getDefault())
+            val currentDate = dateFormat.format(Date())
+            
+            // Track if this is a high score
+            val isHighScore = highScoreManager.isHighScore(finalScore)
+            
+            // Show game over screen
+            showGameOver(finalScore)
+            
+            // Save player stats to track game history
+            statsManager.updateSessionStats(finalScore, gameBoard.lines, piecesPlaced, timePlayedMs, currentLevel)
+            
+            // Handle progression - XP earned, potential level up
+            val xpGained = progressionManager.calculateGameXP(finalScore, gameBoard.lines, currentLevel, timePlayedMs, statsManager.getSessionTetrises(), 0)
+            val newRewards = progressionManager.addXP(xpGained)
+            
+            // Show progression screen if player earned XP
+            if (xpGained > 0) {
+                // Delay showing progression screen for a moment
+                Handler(Looper.getMainLooper()).postDelayed({
+                    showProgressionScreen(xpGained, newRewards)
+                }, 2000)
+            }
+        }
+        
+        // Connect line clear callback to gamepad rumble
+        gameView.onLineClear = { lineCount ->
+            // Vibrate phone
+            gameHaptics.vibrateForLineClear(lineCount)
+            
+            // Vibrate gamepad if connected
+            gamepadController.vibrateForLineClear(lineCount)
+            
+            // Record line clear in stats
+            statsManager.recordLineClear(lineCount)
+        }
+        
+        // Reset pause button state
+        binding.pauseStartButton.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+        binding.resumeButton.visibility = View.GONE
+        
+        // Start background music if enabled
         if (isMusicEnabled) {
             gameMusic.start()
         }
-        gameStartTime = System.currentTimeMillis()
-        piecesPlaced = 0
+        
+        // Start the game
+        gameView.start()
+        gameMusic.setEnabled(isMusicEnabled)
+        
+        // Reset session stats
         statsManager.startNewSession()
         progressionManager.startNewSession()
         gameBoard.updateLevel(selectedLevel)
@@ -602,10 +800,25 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
             gameView.pause()
             gameMusic.pause()
         }
+        
+        // Unregister broadcast receiver
+        try {
+            unregisterReceiver(inputDeviceReceiver)
+        } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {
+            // Receiver wasn't registered
+        }
     }
     
     override fun onResume() {
         super.onResume()
+        
+        // Register for input device changes
+        val filter = IntentFilter(Intent.ACTION_CONFIGURATION_CHANGED)
+        registerReceiver(inputDeviceReceiver, filter)
+        
+        // Check for already connected gamepads
+        checkGamepadConnections()
+        
         // If we're on the title screen, don't auto-resume the game
         if (titleScreen.visibility == View.GONE && gameView.visibility == View.VISIBLE && binding.gameOverContainer.visibility == View.GONE && binding.pauseContainer.visibility == View.GONE) {
             resumeGame()
@@ -773,10 +986,110 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
     }
     
     /**
-     * Completely block the hardware back button during gameplay
+     * GamepadConnectionListener implementation
+     */
+    override fun onGamepadConnected(gamepadName: String) {
+        runOnUiThread {
+            Toast.makeText(this, "Gamepad connected: $gamepadName", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show()
+            // Set gamepad connected state in haptics
+            gameHaptics.setGamepadConnected(true)
+            // Provide haptic feedback for gamepad connection
+            gameHaptics.vibrateForPieceLock()
+            
+            // Show gamepad help if not shown before
+            if (!hasSeenGamepadHelp()) {
+                showGamepadHelpDialog()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    override fun onGamepadDisconnected(gamepadName: String) {
+        runOnUiThread {
+            Toast.makeText(this, "Gamepad disconnected: $gamepadName", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show()
+            // Set gamepad disconnected state in haptics
+            gameHaptics.setGamepadConnected(false)
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Show gamepad help dialog
+     */
+    private fun showGamepadHelpDialog() {
+        val dialogView = layoutInflater.inflate(R.layout.gamepad_help_dialog, null)
+        val dialog = android.app.AlertDialog.Builder(this, android.R.style.Theme_DeviceDefault_Dialog_NoActionBar)
+            .setView(dialogView)
+            .setCancelable(true)
+            .create()
+        
+        // Set up dismiss button
+        dialogView.findViewById<View>(R.id.gamepad_help_dismiss_button).setOnClickListener {
+            dialog.dismiss()
+            markGamepadHelpSeen()
+        }
+        
+        dialog.show()
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Check if user has seen the gamepad help
+     */
+    private fun hasSeenGamepadHelp(): Boolean {
+        val prefs = getSharedPreferences("com.mintris.preferences", Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+        return prefs.getBoolean("has_seen_gamepad_help", false)
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Mark that user has seen the gamepad help
+     */
+    private fun markGamepadHelpSeen() {
+        val prefs = getSharedPreferences("com.mintris.preferences", Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+        prefs.edit().putBoolean("has_seen_gamepad_help", true).apply()
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Check for connected/disconnected gamepads
+     */
+    private fun checkGamepadConnections() {
+        val currentGamepads = GamepadController.getConnectedGamepadsInfo().toSet()
+        
+        // Find newly connected gamepads
+        currentGamepads.filter { it !in connectedGamepads }.forEach { gamepadName ->
+            onGamepadConnected(gamepadName)
+        }
+        
+        // Find disconnected gamepads
+        connectedGamepads.filter { it !in currentGamepads }.forEach { gamepadName ->
+            onGamepadDisconnected(gamepadName)
+        }
+        
+        // Update the stored list of connected gamepads
+        connectedGamepads.clear()
+        connectedGamepads.addAll(currentGamepads)
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Handle key events for both device controls and gamepads
      */
     override fun onKeyDown(keyCode: Int, event: KeyEvent?): Boolean {
-        // If back button is pressed
+        if (event == null) return super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event)
+        
+        // First check if it's a gamepad input
+        if (GamepadController.isGamepad(event.device)) {
+            // Handle title screen start with gamepad
+            if (titleScreen.visibility == View.VISIBLE && 
+                (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_A || keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_START)) {
+                titleScreen.performClick()
+                return true
+            }
+            
+            // If gamepad input was handled by the controller, consume the event
+            if (gamepadController.handleKeyEvent(keyCode, event)) {
+                return true
+            }
+        }
+        
+        // If not handled as gamepad, handle as regular key event
+        // Handle back button
         if (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BACK) {
             // Handle back button press as a pause action during gameplay
             if (gameView.visibility == View.VISIBLE && !gameView.isPaused && !gameView.isGameOver()) {
@@ -797,9 +1110,24 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
                 return true // Consume the event
             }
         }
+        
         return super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event)
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Handle motion events for gamepad analog sticks
+     */
+    override fun onGenericMotionEvent(event: MotionEvent): Boolean {
+        // Check if it's a gamepad motion event (analog sticks)
+        if ((event.source and InputDevice.SOURCE_JOYSTICK) == InputDevice.SOURCE_JOYSTICK) {
+            if (gamepadController.handleMotionEvent(event)) {
+                return true
+            }
+        }
+        
+        return super.onGenericMotionEvent(event)
+    }
+
     private fun showProgressionScreen(xpGained: Long, newRewards: List<String>) {
         // Apply theme before showing the screen
         progressionScreen.applyTheme(currentTheme)
@@ -811,4 +1139,160 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         // Display progression data
         progressionScreen.showProgress(progressionManager, xpGained, newRewards, currentTheme)
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Implements GamepadMenuListener to handle start button press
+     */
+    override fun onPauseRequested() {
+        runOnUiThread {
+            if (gameView.visibility == View.VISIBLE && !gameView.isPaused && !gameView.isGameOver()) {
+                gameView.pause()
+                gameMusic.pause()
+                showPauseMenu()
+                binding.pauseStartButton.visibility = View.GONE
+                binding.resumeButton.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+            } else if (binding.pauseContainer.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+                // If pause menu is showing, handle as a resume
+                hidePauseMenu()
+                resumeGame()
+            } else if (titleScreen.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+                // If title screen is showing, start the game
+                titleScreen.performClick()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Implements GamepadNavigationListener to handle menu navigation
+     */
+    override fun onMenuUp() {
+        runOnUiThread {
+            if (binding.pauseContainer.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+                moveMenuSelectionUp()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    override fun onMenuDown() {
+        runOnUiThread {
+            if (binding.pauseContainer.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+                moveMenuSelectionDown()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    override fun onMenuSelect() {
+        runOnUiThread {
+            if (binding.pauseContainer.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+                activateSelectedMenuItem()
+            } else if (titleScreen.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+                titleScreen.performClick()
+            } else if (progressionScreen.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+                // Handle continue in progression screen
+                progressionScreen.performContinue()
+            } else if (binding.gameOverContainer.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+                // Handle play again in game over screen
+                binding.playAgainButton.performClick()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Initialize pause menu items for gamepad navigation
+     */
+    private fun initPauseMenuNavigation() {
+        pauseMenuItems.clear()
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.resumeButton)
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.pauseStartButton)
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.pauseRestartButton)
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.highScoresButton)
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.statsButton)
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.pauseLevelUpButton)
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.pauseLevelDownButton)
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.settingsButton)
+        pauseMenuItems.add(binding.musicToggle)
+        
+        // Add theme selector if present
+        val themeSelector = binding.themeSelector
+        if (themeSelector.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+            pauseMenuItems.add(themeSelector)
+        }
+        
+        // Add block skin selector if present
+        val blockSkinSelector = binding.blockSkinSelector
+        if (blockSkinSelector.visibility == View.VISIBLE) {
+            pauseMenuItems.add(blockSkinSelector)
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Highlight the currently selected menu item
+     */
+    private fun highlightMenuItem(index: Int) {
+        // Reset all items to normal state
+        pauseMenuItems.forEachIndexed { i, item ->
+            item.alpha = if (i == index) 1.0f else 0.7f
+            item.scaleX = if (i == index) 1.2f else 1.0f
+            item.scaleY = if (i == index) 1.2f else 1.0f
+            // Add or remove border based on selection
+            if (item is Button) {
+                item.background = if (i == index) {
+                    ContextCompat.getDrawable(this, R.drawable.menu_item_selected)
+                } else {
+                    ColorDrawable(Color.TRANSPARENT)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Move menu selection up
+     */
+    private fun moveMenuSelectionUp() {
+        if (pauseMenuItems.isEmpty()) return
+        currentMenuSelection = (currentMenuSelection - 1 + pauseMenuItems.size) % pauseMenuItems.size
+        highlightMenuItem(currentMenuSelection)
+        scrollToSelectedItem()
+        gameHaptics.vibrateForPieceMove()
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Move menu selection down
+     */
+    private fun moveMenuSelectionDown() {
+        if (pauseMenuItems.isEmpty()) return
+        currentMenuSelection = (currentMenuSelection + 1) % pauseMenuItems.size
+        highlightMenuItem(currentMenuSelection)
+        scrollToSelectedItem()
+        gameHaptics.vibrateForPieceMove()
+    }
+
+    private fun scrollToSelectedItem() {
+        if (pauseMenuItems.isEmpty()) return
+        
+        val selectedItem = pauseMenuItems[currentMenuSelection]
+        val scrollView = pauseMenuScrollView ?: return
+        
+        // Calculate the item's position relative to the scroll view
+        val itemTop = selectedItem.top
+        val itemBottom = selectedItem.bottom
+        val scrollViewHeight = scrollView.height
+        
+        // If the item is partially or fully below the visible area, scroll down
+        if (itemBottom > scrollViewHeight) {
+            scrollView.smoothScrollTo(0, itemBottom - scrollViewHeight)
+        }
+        // If the item is partially or fully above the visible area, scroll up
+        else if (itemTop < 0) {
+            scrollView.smoothScrollTo(0, itemTop)
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Activate the currently selected menu item
+     */
+    private fun activateSelectedMenuItem() {
+        if (pauseMenuItems.isEmpty() || currentMenuSelection < 0 || currentMenuSelection >= pauseMenuItems.size) return
+        pauseMenuItems[currentMenuSelection].performClick()
+    }
 } 

app/src/main/java/com/mintris/game/GameHaptics.kt

@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ class GameHaptics(private val context: Context) {
         context.getSystemService(Context.VIBRATOR_SERVICE) as Vibrator
     }
     
+    // Track if gamepad is connected
+    private var isGamepadConnected = false
+    
+    // Set gamepad connection state
+    fun setGamepadConnected(connected: Boolean) {
+        isGamepadConnected = connected
+    }
+    
+    // Get vibration multiplier based on input method
+    private fun getVibrationMultiplier(): Float {
+        return if (isGamepadConnected) 1.5f else 1.0f
+    }
+    
     // Vibrate for line clear (more intense for more lines)
     fun vibrateForLineClear(lineCount: Int) {
         Log.d(TAG, "Attempting to vibrate for $lineCount lines")
@@ -34,22 +47,22 @@ class GameHaptics(private val context: Context) {
         // Only proceed if the device has a vibrator and it's available
         if (!vibrator.hasVibrator()) return
         
-        // Scale duration and amplitude based on line count
-        // More lines = longer and stronger vibration
+        // Scale duration and amplitude based on line count and input method
+        val multiplier = getVibrationMultiplier()
         val duration = when(lineCount) {
-            1 -> 50L  // Single line: short vibration
-            2 -> 80L  // Double line: slightly longer
-            3 -> 120L // Triple line: even longer
-            4 -> 200L // Tetris: longest vibration
-            else -> 50L
+            1 -> (50L * multiplier).toLong()  // Single line: short vibration
+            2 -> (80L * multiplier).toLong()  // Double line: slightly longer
+            3 -> (120L * multiplier).toLong() // Triple line: even longer
+            4 -> (200L * multiplier).toLong() // Tetris: longest vibration
+            else -> (50L * multiplier).toLong()
         }
         
         val amplitude = when(lineCount) {
-            1 -> 80  // Single line: mild vibration (80/255)
-            2 -> 120 // Double line: medium vibration (120/255)
-            3 -> 180 // Triple line: strong vibration (180/255)
-            4 -> 255 // Tetris: maximum vibration (255/255)
-            else -> 80
+            1 -> (80 * multiplier).toInt().coerceAtMost(255)  // Single line: mild vibration
+            2 -> (120 * multiplier).toInt().coerceAtMost(255) // Double line: medium vibration
+            3 -> (180 * multiplier).toInt().coerceAtMost(255) // Triple line: strong vibration
+            4 -> 255 // Tetris: maximum vibration
+            else -> (80 * multiplier).toInt().coerceAtMost(255)
         }
         
         Log.d(TAG, "Vibration parameters - Duration: ${duration}ms, Amplitude: $amplitude")
@@ -79,15 +92,20 @@ class GameHaptics(private val context: Context) {
 
     fun vibrateForPieceLock() {
         if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
-            val vibrationEffect = VibrationEffect.createOneShot(50L, VibrationEffect.DEFAULT_AMPLITUDE)
+            val multiplier = getVibrationMultiplier()
+            val duration = (50L * multiplier).toLong()
+            val amplitude = (VibrationEffect.DEFAULT_AMPLITUDE * multiplier).toInt().coerceAtMost(255)
+            val vibrationEffect = VibrationEffect.createOneShot(duration, amplitude)
             vibrator.vibrate(vibrationEffect)
         }
     }
 
     fun vibrateForPieceMove() {
         if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
-            val amplitude = (VibrationEffect.DEFAULT_AMPLITUDE * 0.3).toInt().coerceAtLeast(1)
-            val vibrationEffect = VibrationEffect.createOneShot(20L, amplitude)
+            val multiplier = getVibrationMultiplier()
+            val duration = (20L * multiplier).toLong()
+            val amplitude = (VibrationEffect.DEFAULT_AMPLITUDE * 0.3 * multiplier).toInt().coerceAtLeast(1).coerceAtMost(255)
+            val vibrationEffect = VibrationEffect.createOneShot(duration, amplitude)
             vibrator.vibrate(vibrationEffect)
         }
     }
@@ -100,8 +118,10 @@ class GameHaptics(private val context: Context) {
         
         try {
             if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
-                // Create a strong, long vibration effect
-                val vibrationEffect = VibrationEffect.createOneShot(300L, VibrationEffect.DEFAULT_AMPLITUDE)
+                val multiplier = getVibrationMultiplier()
+                val duration = (300L * multiplier).toLong()
+                val amplitude = (VibrationEffect.DEFAULT_AMPLITUDE * multiplier).toInt().coerceAtMost(255)
+                val vibrationEffect = VibrationEffect.createOneShot(duration, amplitude)
                 vibrator.vibrate(vibrationEffect)
                 Log.d(TAG, "Game over vibration triggered successfully")
             } else {

app/src/main/java/com/mintris/game/GameView.kt

@@ -1019,16 +1019,6 @@ class GameView @JvmOverloads constructor(
             return true
         }
         
-        // Define the game board boundaries
-        val boardRight = boardLeft + (gameBoard.width * blockSize)
-        val boardBottom = boardTop + (gameBoard.height * blockSize)
-        
-        // Determine if touch is on left side, right side, or within board area
-        val isLeftSide = event.x < boardLeft
-        val isRightSide = event.x > boardRight
-        val isWithinBoard = event.x >= boardLeft && event.x <= boardRight && 
-                            event.y >= boardTop && event.y <= boardBottom
-        
         when (event.action) {
             MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN -> {
                 startX = event.x
@@ -1061,81 +1051,36 @@ class GameView @JvmOverloads constructor(
                     }
                 }
                 
-                // Special handling for landscape mode - side controls
-                if (isLeftSide) {
-                    // Left side controls - move left
-                    if (deltaY < -blockSize * minMovementThreshold) {
-                        // Swipe up on left side - rotate
-                        if (currentTime - lastRotationTime >= rotationCooldown) {
-                            gameBoard.rotate()
-                            lastRotationTime = currentTime
-                            gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+                // Handle movement based on locked direction
+                when (lockedDirection) {
+                    Direction.HORIZONTAL -> {
+                        if (abs(deltaX) > blockSize * minMovementThreshold) {
+                            if (deltaX > 0) {
+                                gameBoard.moveRight()
+                            } else {
+                                gameBoard.moveLeft()
+                            }
+                            lastTouchX = event.x
+                            if (currentTime - lastMoveTime >= moveCooldown) {
+                                gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+                                lastMoveTime = currentTime
+                            }
                             invalidate()
                         }
-                    } else if (deltaY > blockSize * minMovementThreshold) {
-                        // Swipe down on left side - move left
-                        gameBoard.moveLeft()
-                        lastTouchY = event.y
-                        if (currentTime - lastMoveTime >= moveCooldown) {
-                            gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
-                            lastMoveTime = currentTime
-                        }
-                        invalidate()
                     }
-                } else if (isRightSide) {
-                    // Right side controls - move right
-                    if (deltaY < -blockSize * minMovementThreshold) {
-                        // Swipe up on right side - hold piece
-                        if (currentTime - lastHoldTime >= holdCooldown) {
-                            gameBoard.holdPiece()
-                            lastHoldTime = currentTime
-                            gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+                    Direction.VERTICAL -> {
+                        if (deltaY > blockSize * minMovementThreshold) {
+                            gameBoard.softDrop()
+                            lastTouchY = event.y
+                            if (currentTime - lastMoveTime >= moveCooldown) {
+                                gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+                                lastMoveTime = currentTime
+                            }
                             invalidate()
                         }
-                    } else if (deltaY > blockSize * minMovementThreshold) {
-                        // Swipe down on right side - move right
-                        gameBoard.moveRight()
-                        lastTouchY = event.y
-                        if (currentTime - lastMoveTime >= moveCooldown) {
-                            gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
-                            lastMoveTime = currentTime
-                        }
-                        invalidate()
                     }
-                }
-                // Standard touch controls for main board area or portrait mode
-                else {
-                    // Handle movement based on locked direction
-                    when (lockedDirection) {
-                        Direction.HORIZONTAL -> {
-                            if (abs(deltaX) > blockSize * minMovementThreshold) {
-                                if (deltaX > 0) {
-                                    gameBoard.moveRight()
-                                } else {
-                                    gameBoard.moveLeft()
-                                }
-                                lastTouchX = event.x
-                                if (currentTime - lastMoveTime >= moveCooldown) {
-                                    gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
-                                    lastMoveTime = currentTime
-                                }
-                                invalidate()
-                            }
-                        }
-                        Direction.VERTICAL -> {
-                            if (deltaY > blockSize * minMovementThreshold) {
-                                gameBoard.softDrop()
-                                lastTouchY = event.y
-                                if (currentTime - lastMoveTime >= moveCooldown) {
-                                    gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
-                                    lastMoveTime = currentTime
-                                }
-                                invalidate()
-                            }
-                        }
-                        null -> {
-                            // No direction lock yet, don't process movement
-                        }
+                    null -> {
+                        // No direction lock yet, don't process movement
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -1145,23 +1090,12 @@ class GameView @JvmOverloads constructor(
                 val deltaY = event.y - startY
                 val moveTime = currentTime - lastTapTime
                 
-                // Special handling for taps on game board or sides
+                // Handle taps for rotation
                 if (moveTime < minTapTime * 1.5 &&
                     abs(deltaY) < maxTapMovement * 1.5 &&
                     abs(deltaX) < maxTapMovement * 1.5) {
                     
-                    if (isLeftSide) {
-                        // Tap on left side - move left
-                        gameBoard.moveLeft()
-                        gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
-                        invalidate()
-                    } else if (isRightSide) {
-                        // Tap on right side - move right
-                        gameBoard.moveRight()
-                        gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
-                        invalidate()
-                    } else if (isWithinBoard && currentTime - lastRotationTime >= rotationCooldown) {
-                        // Tap on board - rotate
+                    if (currentTime - lastRotationTime >= rotationCooldown) {
                         gameBoard.rotate()
                         lastRotationTime = currentTime
                         gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
@@ -1170,15 +1104,11 @@ class GameView @JvmOverloads constructor(
                     return true
                 }
                 
-                // Long swipe handling for hard drops and holds
+                // Handle gestures
                 // Check for hold gesture (swipe up)
                 if (deltaY < -blockSize * minHoldDistance && 
                     abs(deltaX) / abs(deltaY) < 0.5f) {
-                    if (currentTime - lastHoldTime < holdCooldown) {
-                        Log.d(TAG, "Hold blocked by cooldown - time since last: ${currentTime - lastHoldTime}ms, cooldown: ${holdCooldown}ms")
-                    } else {
-                        // Process the hold
-                        Log.d(TAG, "Hold detected - deltaY: $deltaY, ratio: ${abs(deltaX) / abs(deltaY)}")
+                    if (currentTime - lastHoldTime >= holdCooldown) {
                         gameBoard.holdPiece()
                         lastHoldTime = currentTime
                         gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
@@ -1189,11 +1119,7 @@ class GameView @JvmOverloads constructor(
                 else if (deltaY > blockSize * minHardDropDistance && 
                     abs(deltaX) / abs(deltaY) < 0.5f &&
                     (deltaY / moveTime) * 1000 > minSwipeVelocity) {
-                    if (currentTime - lastHardDropTime < hardDropCooldown) {
-                        Log.d(TAG, "Hard drop blocked by cooldown - time since last: ${currentTime - lastHardDropTime}ms, cooldown: ${hardDropCooldown}ms")
-                    } else {
-                        // Process the hard drop
-                        Log.d(TAG, "Hard drop detected - deltaY: $deltaY, velocity: ${(deltaY / moveTime) * 1000}, ratio: ${abs(deltaX) / abs(deltaY)}")
+                    if (currentTime - lastHardDropTime >= hardDropCooldown) {
                         gameBoard.hardDrop()
                         lastHardDropTime = currentTime
                         invalidate()
@@ -1487,4 +1413,71 @@ class GameView @JvmOverloads constructor(
             gameOverBlocksSpeed[i] *= 1.03f
         }
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * Check if the game is active (running, not paused, not game over)
+     */
+    fun isActive(): Boolean {
+        return isRunning && !isPaused && !gameBoard.isGameOver
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Move the current piece left (for gamepad/keyboard support)
+     */
+    fun moveLeft() {
+        if (!isActive()) return
+        gameBoard.moveLeft()
+        gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+        invalidate()
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Move the current piece right (for gamepad/keyboard support)
+     */
+    fun moveRight() {
+        if (!isActive()) return
+        gameBoard.moveRight()
+        gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+        invalidate()
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Rotate the current piece (for gamepad/keyboard support)
+     */
+    fun rotate() {
+        if (!isActive()) return
+        gameBoard.rotate()
+        gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+        invalidate()
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Perform a soft drop (move down faster) (for gamepad/keyboard support)
+     */
+    fun softDrop() {
+        if (!isActive()) return
+        gameBoard.softDrop()
+        gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+        invalidate()
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Perform a hard drop (instant drop) (for gamepad/keyboard support)
+     */
+    fun hardDrop() {
+        if (!isActive()) return
+        gameBoard.hardDrop()
+        // Hard drop haptic feedback is handled by the game board via onPieceLock
+        invalidate()
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Hold the current piece (for gamepad/keyboard support)
+     */
+    fun holdPiece() {
+        if (!isActive()) return
+        gameBoard.holdPiece()
+        gameHaptics?.vibrateForPieceMove()
+        invalidate()
+    }
 }

app/src/main/java/com/mintris/game/GamepadController.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,495 @@
+package com.mintris.game
+
+import android.os.SystemClock
+import android.view.InputDevice
+import android.view.KeyEvent
+import android.view.MotionEvent
+import android.util.Log
+import android.content.Context
+import android.os.Build
+import android.os.VibrationEffect
+import android.view.InputDevice.MotionRange
+import android.os.Vibrator
+import android.os.Handler
+import android.os.Looper
+
+/**
+ * GamepadController handles gamepad input for the Mintris game.
+ * Supports multiple gamepad types including:
+ * - Microsoft Xbox controllers
+ * - Sony PlayStation controllers
+ * - Nintendo Switch controllers
+ * - Backbone controllers
+ */
+class GamepadController(
+    private val gameView: GameView
+) {
+    companion object {
+        private const val TAG = "GamepadController"
+        
+        // Deadzone for analog sticks (normalized value 0.0-1.0)
+        private const val STICK_DEADZONE = 0.30f
+        
+        // Cooldown times for responsive input without repeating too quickly
+        private const val MOVE_COOLDOWN_MS = 100L
+        private const val ROTATION_COOLDOWN_MS = 150L
+        private const val HARD_DROP_COOLDOWN_MS = 200L
+        private const val HOLD_COOLDOWN_MS = 250L
+        
+        // Continuous movement repeat delay
+        private const val CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS = 100L
+        
+        // Rumble patterns
+        private const val RUMBLE_MOVE_DURATION_MS = 20L
+        private const val RUMBLE_ROTATE_DURATION_MS = 30L
+        private const val RUMBLE_HARD_DROP_DURATION_MS = 100L
+        private const val RUMBLE_LINE_CLEAR_DURATION_MS = 150L
+        
+        // Check if device is a gamepad
+        fun isGamepad(device: InputDevice?): Boolean {
+            if (device == null) return false
+            
+            // Check for gamepad via input device sources
+            val sources = device.sources
+            return (sources and InputDevice.SOURCE_GAMEPAD) == InputDevice.SOURCE_GAMEPAD ||
+                   (sources and InputDevice.SOURCE_JOYSTICK) == InputDevice.SOURCE_JOYSTICK
+        }
+        
+        // Get a list of all connected gamepads
+        fun getGamepads(): List<InputDevice> {
+            val gamepads = mutableListOf<InputDevice>()
+            val deviceIds = InputDevice.getDeviceIds()
+            
+            for (deviceId in deviceIds) {
+                val device = InputDevice.getDevice(deviceId)
+                if (device != null && isGamepad(device)) {
+                    gamepads.add(device)
+                }
+            }
+            
+            return gamepads
+        }
+        
+        // Check if any gamepad is connected
+        fun isGamepadConnected(): Boolean {
+            return getGamepads().isNotEmpty()
+        }
+        
+        // Get the name of the first connected gamepad
+        fun getConnectedGamepadName(): String? {
+            val gamepads = getGamepads()
+            if (gamepads.isEmpty()) return null
+            return gamepads.first().name
+        }
+        
+        // Get information about all connected gamepads
+        fun getConnectedGamepadsInfo(): List<String> {
+            return getGamepads().map { it.name }
+        }
+        
+        // Check if device supports vibration
+        fun supportsVibration(device: InputDevice?): Boolean {
+            if (device == null) return false
+            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.S) return false
+            
+            return device.vibratorManager?.vibratorIds?.isNotEmpty() ?: false
+        }
+    }
+    
+    // Timestamps for cooldowns
+    private var lastMoveTime = 0L
+    private var lastRotationTime = 0L
+    private var lastHardDropTime = 0L
+    private var lastHoldTime = 0L
+    
+    // Track current directional input state
+    private var isMovingLeft = false
+    private var isMovingRight = false
+    private var isMovingDown = false
+    
+    // Handler for continuous movement
+    private val handler = Handler(Looper.getMainLooper())
+    private val moveLeftRunnable = object : Runnable {
+        override fun run() {
+            if (isMovingLeft && gameView.isActive()) {
+                gameView.moveLeft()
+                vibrateForPieceMove()
+                handler.postDelayed(this, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    private val moveRightRunnable = object : Runnable {
+        override fun run() {
+            if (isMovingRight && gameView.isActive()) {
+                gameView.moveRight()
+                vibrateForPieceMove()
+                handler.postDelayed(this, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    private val moveDownRunnable = object : Runnable {
+        override fun run() {
+            if (isMovingDown && gameView.isActive()) {
+                gameView.softDrop()
+                vibrateForPieceMove()
+                handler.postDelayed(this, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    // Callback interfaces
+    interface GamepadConnectionListener {
+        fun onGamepadConnected(gamepadName: String)
+        fun onGamepadDisconnected(gamepadName: String)
+    }
+    
+    interface GamepadMenuListener {
+        fun onPauseRequested()
+    }
+    
+    interface GamepadNavigationListener {
+        fun onMenuUp()
+        fun onMenuDown()
+        fun onMenuSelect()
+    }
+    
+    // Listeners
+    private var connectionListener: GamepadConnectionListener? = null
+    private var menuListener: GamepadMenuListener? = null
+    private var navigationListener: GamepadNavigationListener? = null
+    
+    // Currently active gamepad for rumble
+    private var activeGamepad: InputDevice? = null
+    
+    /**
+     * Set a listener for gamepad connection events
+     */
+    fun setGamepadConnectionListener(listener: GamepadConnectionListener) {
+        connectionListener = listener
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set a listener for gamepad menu events (pause/start button)
+     */
+    fun setGamepadMenuListener(listener: GamepadMenuListener) {
+        menuListener = listener
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set a listener for gamepad navigation events
+     */
+    fun setGamepadNavigationListener(listener: GamepadNavigationListener) {
+        navigationListener = listener
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Function to check for newly connected gamepads.
+     * Call this periodically from the activity to detect connection changes.
+     */
+    fun checkForGamepadChanges(context: Context) {
+        // Implementation would track previous and current gamepads
+        // and notify through the connectionListener
+        // This would be called from the activity's onResume or via a handler
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Vibrate the gamepad if supported
+     */
+    fun vibrateGamepad(durationMs: Long, amplitude: Int) {
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.S) return
+        
+        val gamepad = activeGamepad ?: return
+        
+        if (supportsVibration(gamepad)) {
+            try {
+                val vibrator = gamepad.vibratorManager
+                val vibratorIds = vibrator.vibratorIds
+                
+                if (vibratorIds.isNotEmpty()) {
+                    val effect = if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
+                        VibrationEffect.createOneShot(durationMs, amplitude)
+                    } else {
+                        // For older devices, fall back to a simple vibration
+                        VibrationEffect.createOneShot(durationMs, VibrationEffect.DEFAULT_AMPLITUDE)
+                    }
+                    
+                    // Create combined vibration for Android S+
+                    if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.S) {
+                        val combinedVibration = android.os.CombinedVibration.createParallel(effect)
+                        vibrator.vibrate(combinedVibration)
+                    }
+                }
+            } catch (e: Exception) {
+                Log.e(TAG, "Error vibrating gamepad", e)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Vibrate for piece movement
+     */
+    fun vibrateForPieceMove() {
+        vibrateGamepad(RUMBLE_MOVE_DURATION_MS, 50)
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Vibrate for piece rotation
+     */
+    fun vibrateForPieceRotation() {
+        vibrateGamepad(RUMBLE_ROTATE_DURATION_MS, 80)
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Vibrate for hard drop
+     */
+    fun vibrateForHardDrop() {
+        vibrateGamepad(RUMBLE_HARD_DROP_DURATION_MS, 150)
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Vibrate for line clear
+     */
+    fun vibrateForLineClear(lineCount: Int) {
+        val amplitude = when (lineCount) {
+            1 -> 100
+            2 -> 150
+            3 -> 200
+            else -> 255 // For tetris (4 lines)
+        }
+        vibrateGamepad(RUMBLE_LINE_CLEAR_DURATION_MS, amplitude)
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Process a key event from a gamepad
+     * @return true if the event was handled, false otherwise
+     */
+    fun handleKeyEvent(keyCode: Int, event: KeyEvent): Boolean {
+        // Skip if game is not active but handle menu navigation
+        if (!gameView.isActive()) {
+            // Handle menu navigation even when game is not active
+            if (event.action == KeyEvent.ACTION_DOWN) {
+                when (keyCode) {
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_UP -> {
+                        navigationListener?.onMenuUp()
+                        return true
+                    }
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_DOWN -> {
+                        navigationListener?.onMenuDown()
+                        return true
+                    }
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_A, 
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_CENTER -> {
+                        navigationListener?.onMenuSelect()
+                        return true
+                    }
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_B -> {
+                        // B button can be used to go back/cancel
+                        menuListener?.onPauseRequested()
+                        return true
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            
+            // Handle menu/start button for pause menu
+            if (event.action == KeyEvent.ACTION_DOWN && keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_START) {
+                menuListener?.onPauseRequested()
+                return true
+            }
+            
+            return false
+        }
+        
+        val device = event.device
+        if (!isGamepad(device)) return false
+        
+        // Update active gamepad for rumble
+        activeGamepad = device
+        
+        val currentTime = SystemClock.uptimeMillis()
+        
+        when (event.action) {
+            KeyEvent.ACTION_DOWN -> {
+                when (keyCode) {
+                    // D-pad and analog movement
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_LEFT -> {
+                        if (!isMovingLeft) {
+                            gameView.moveLeft()
+                            vibrateForPieceMove()
+                            lastMoveTime = currentTime
+                            isMovingLeft = true
+                            // Start continuous movement after initial input
+                            handler.postDelayed(moveLeftRunnable, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+                            return true
+                        }
+                    }
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_RIGHT -> {
+                        if (!isMovingRight) {
+                            gameView.moveRight()
+                            vibrateForPieceMove()
+                            lastMoveTime = currentTime
+                            isMovingRight = true
+                            // Start continuous movement after initial input
+                            handler.postDelayed(moveRightRunnable, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+                            return true
+                        }
+                    }
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_DOWN -> {
+                        if (!isMovingDown) {
+                            gameView.softDrop()
+                            vibrateForPieceMove()
+                            lastMoveTime = currentTime
+                            isMovingDown = true
+                            // Start continuous movement after initial input
+                            handler.postDelayed(moveDownRunnable, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+                            return true
+                        }
+                    }
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_UP -> {
+                        if (currentTime - lastHardDropTime > HARD_DROP_COOLDOWN_MS) {
+                            gameView.hardDrop()
+                            vibrateForHardDrop()
+                            lastHardDropTime = currentTime
+                            return true
+                        }
+                    }
+                    // Start button (pause)
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_START -> {
+                        menuListener?.onPauseRequested()
+                        return true
+                    }
+                    // Rotation buttons - supporting multiple buttons for different controllers
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_A,
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_X,
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_B -> {
+                        if (currentTime - lastRotationTime > ROTATION_COOLDOWN_MS) {
+                            gameView.rotate()
+                            vibrateForPieceRotation()
+                            lastRotationTime = currentTime
+                            return true
+                        }
+                    }
+                    // Hold piece buttons
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_Y,
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_L1,
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BUTTON_R1 -> {
+                        if (currentTime - lastHoldTime > HOLD_COOLDOWN_MS) {
+                            gameView.holdPiece()
+                            vibrateForPieceRotation()
+                            lastHoldTime = currentTime
+                            return true
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            KeyEvent.ACTION_UP -> {
+                when (keyCode) {
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_LEFT -> {
+                        isMovingLeft = false
+                        handler.removeCallbacks(moveLeftRunnable)
+                        return true
+                    }
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_RIGHT -> {
+                        isMovingRight = false
+                        handler.removeCallbacks(moveRightRunnable)
+                        return true
+                    }
+                    KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_DOWN -> {
+                        isMovingDown = false
+                        handler.removeCallbacks(moveDownRunnable)
+                        return true
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
+        return false
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Process generic motion events (for analog sticks)
+     * @return true if the event was handled, false otherwise
+     */
+    fun handleMotionEvent(event: MotionEvent): Boolean {
+        // Skip if game is not active
+        if (!gameView.isActive()) return false
+        
+        val device = event.device
+        if (!isGamepad(device)) return false
+        
+        // Update active gamepad for rumble
+        activeGamepad = device
+        
+        val currentTime = SystemClock.uptimeMillis()
+        
+        // Process left analog stick
+        val axisX = event.getAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_X)
+        val axisY = event.getAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_Y)
+        
+        // Apply deadzone
+        if (Math.abs(axisX) > STICK_DEADZONE) {
+            if (axisX > 0 && !isMovingRight) {
+                gameView.moveRight()
+                vibrateForPieceMove()
+                lastMoveTime = currentTime
+                isMovingRight = true
+                isMovingLeft = false
+                
+                // Start continuous movement after initial input
+                handler.removeCallbacks(moveLeftRunnable)
+                handler.postDelayed(moveRightRunnable, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+                return true
+            } else if (axisX < 0 && !isMovingLeft) {
+                gameView.moveLeft()
+                vibrateForPieceMove()
+                lastMoveTime = currentTime
+                isMovingLeft = true
+                isMovingRight = false
+                
+                // Start continuous movement after initial input
+                handler.removeCallbacks(moveRightRunnable)
+                handler.postDelayed(moveLeftRunnable, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+                return true
+            }
+        } else {
+            // Reset horizontal movement flags when stick returns to center
+            isMovingLeft = false
+            isMovingRight = false
+            handler.removeCallbacks(moveLeftRunnable)
+            handler.removeCallbacks(moveRightRunnable)
+        }
+        
+        if (Math.abs(axisY) > STICK_DEADZONE) {
+            if (axisY > 0 && !isMovingDown) {
+                gameView.softDrop()
+                vibrateForPieceMove()
+                lastMoveTime = currentTime
+                isMovingDown = true
+                
+                // Start continuous movement after initial input
+                handler.postDelayed(moveDownRunnable, CONTINUOUS_MOVEMENT_DELAY_MS)
+                return true
+            }
+        } else {
+            // Reset vertical movement flag when stick returns to center
+            isMovingDown = false
+            handler.removeCallbacks(moveDownRunnable)
+        }
+        
+        // Check right analog stick for rotation
+        val axisZ = event.getAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_Z)
+        val axisRZ = event.getAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_RZ)
+        
+        if (Math.abs(axisZ) > STICK_DEADZONE || Math.abs(axisRZ) > STICK_DEADZONE) {
+            if (currentTime - lastRotationTime > ROTATION_COOLDOWN_MS) {
+                gameView.rotate()
+                vibrateForPieceRotation()
+                lastRotationTime = currentTime
+                return true
+            }
+        }
+        
+        return false
+    }
+} 

app/src/main/java/com/mintris/game/TitleScreen.kt

@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ class TitleScreen @JvmOverloads constructor(
             // Draw high scores using pre-allocated manager
             val highScores: List<HighScore> = highScoreManager.getHighScores()
             val highScoreY = height * 0.5f
+            var lastHighScoreY = highScoreY
             if (highScores.isNotEmpty()) {
                 // Calculate the starting X position to center the entire block of scores
                 val maxScoreWidth = highScorePaint.measureText("99. PLAYER: 999999")
@@ -252,6 +253,7 @@ class TitleScreen @JvmOverloads constructor(
                 
                 highScores.forEachIndexed { index: Int, score: HighScore ->
                     val y = highScoreY + (index * 80f)
+                    lastHighScoreY = y  // Track the last high score's Y position
                     // Pad the rank number to ensure alignment
                     val rank = (index + 1).toString().padStart(2, ' ')
                     // Pad the name to ensure score alignment
@@ -260,8 +262,15 @@ class TitleScreen @JvmOverloads constructor(
                 }
             }
             
-            // Draw "touch to start" prompt
-            canvas.drawText("touch to start", width / 2f, height * 0.7f, promptPaint)
+            // Draw "touch to start" prompt below the high scores
+            val promptY = if (resources.configuration.orientation == android.content.res.Configuration.ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE) {
+                // In landscape mode, position below the last high score with some padding
+                lastHighScoreY + 100f
+            } else {
+                // In portrait mode, use the original position
+                height * 0.7f
+            }
+            canvas.drawText("touch to start", width / 2f, promptY, promptPaint)
             
             // Request another frame
             invalidate()

app/src/main/java/com/mintris/ui/ProgressionScreen.kt

@@ -304,4 +304,11 @@ class ProgressionScreen @JvmOverloads constructor(
             card?.setCardBackgroundColor(backgroundColor)
         }
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * Public method to handle continue action via gamepad
+     */
+    fun performContinue() {
+        continueButton.performClick()
+    }
 } 

app/src/main/res/drawable/dialog_background.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:shape="rectangle">
+    <solid android:color="#AA000000" />
+    <corners android:radius="16dp" />
+    <stroke android:width="2dp" android:color="#FFFFFF" />
+</shape> 

app/src/main/res/drawable/menu_item_selected.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:shape="rectangle">
+    <stroke
+        android:width="2dp"
+        android:color="@color/white" />
+    <corners android:radius="8dp" />
+    <solid android:color="@android:color/transparent" />
+</shape> 

app/src/main/res/layout-land/activity_main.xml

@@ -8,16 +8,24 @@
     android:fitsSystemWindows="true"
     tools:context=".MainActivity">
 
+    <!-- Full Screen Touch Interceptor -->
+    <View
+        android:id="@+id/touchInterceptor"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:clickable="true"
+        android:focusable="true" />
+
     <!-- Game Container with Glow - Centered -->
     <FrameLayout
         android:id="@+id/gameContainer"
         android:layout_width="0dp"
         android:layout_height="0dp"
-        android:layout_margin="12dp"
+        android:layout_margin="0dp"
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintDimensionRatio="1:2"
-        app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/rightControlsPanel"
-        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/leftControlsPanel"
+        app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent">
 
         <com.mintris.game.GameView
@@ -30,10 +38,12 @@
             android:id="@+id/glowBorder"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="match_parent"
-            android:background="@drawable/glow_border" />
+            android:background="@drawable/glow_border"
+            android:clickable="false"
+            android:focusable="false" />
     </FrameLayout>
     
-    <!-- Left Side Controls Panel -->
+    <!-- Left Side Controls Panel - Overlay -->
     <androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
         android:id="@+id/leftControlsPanel"
         android:layout_width="0dp"
@@ -42,7 +52,10 @@
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintWidth_percent="0.25">
+        app:layout_constraintWidth_percent="0.25"
+        android:clickable="false"
+        android:focusable="false"
+        android:elevation="1dp">
 
         <!-- Hold Piece View -->
         <TextView
@@ -83,7 +96,7 @@
             android:layout_marginBottom="24dp" />
     </androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
 
-    <!-- Right Side Controls Panel -->
+    <!-- Right Side Controls Panel - Overlay -->
     <androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
         android:id="@+id/rightControlsPanel"
         android:layout_width="0dp"
@@ -92,7 +105,10 @@
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintWidth_percent="0.25">
+        app:layout_constraintWidth_percent="0.25"
+        android:clickable="false"
+        android:focusable="false"
+        android:elevation="1dp">
 
         <!-- Next Piece Preview -->
         <TextView
@@ -226,8 +242,12 @@
         
         <!-- Scrollable content for pause menu -->
         <ScrollView
+            android:id="@+id/pauseMenuScrollView"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
-            android:layout_height="match_parent">
+            android:layout_height="match_parent"
+            android:scrollbars="none"
+            android:overScrollMode="never"
+            android:fillViewport="true">
             
             <LinearLayout
                 android:layout_width="match_parent"
@@ -300,13 +320,13 @@
                     android:fontFamily="sans-serif"
                     android:textAllCaps="false" />
                     
+                <!-- Level Selection -->
                 <LinearLayout
-                    android:id="@+id/levelSelectorContainer"
                     android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                    android:layout_marginTop="32dp"
                     android:orientation="vertical"
-                    android:gravity="center">
+                    android:gravity="center"
+                    android:layout_marginTop="16dp">
                     
                     <TextView
                         android:id="@+id/selectLevelText"
@@ -314,15 +334,15 @@
                         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                         android:text="@string/select_level"
                         android:textColor="@color/white"
-                        android:textSize="24sp"
+                        android:textSize="16sp"
                         android:textStyle="bold"
-                        android:fontFamily="sans-serif"
-                        android:textAllCaps="false" />
+                        android:fontFamily="sans-serif" />
                         
                     <LinearLayout
                         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                         android:orientation="horizontal"
+                        android:gravity="center"
                         android:layout_marginTop="8dp">
                         
                         <Button
@@ -330,7 +350,7 @@
                             android:layout_width="48dp"
                             android:layout_height="48dp"
                             android:background="@color/transparent"
-                            android:text="−"
+                            android:text="-"
                             android:textColor="@color/white"
                             android:textSize="24sp"
                             android:textStyle="bold"
@@ -338,14 +358,13 @@
                             
                         <TextView
                             android:id="@+id/pauseLevelText"
-                            android:layout_width="48dp"
-                            android:layout_height="48dp"
-                            android:gravity="center"
-                            android:text="1"
+                            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                             android:textColor="@color/white"
                             android:textSize="24sp"
                             android:textStyle="bold"
-                            android:fontFamily="sans-serif" />
+                            android:fontFamily="sans-serif"
+                            android:layout_marginHorizontal="16dp" />
                             
                         <Button
                             android:id="@+id/pauseLevelUpButton"
@@ -367,15 +386,44 @@
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_marginTop="24dp"
                     android:layout_marginBottom="16dp" />
-
+                    
                 <!-- Block Skin Selector -->
                 <com.mintris.ui.BlockSkinSelector
                     android:id="@+id/inPauseBlockSkinSelector"
                     android:layout_width="match_parent"
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                    android:layout_marginTop="24dp"
+                    android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
                     android:layout_marginBottom="16dp" />
+                    
+                <!-- Sound Settings -->
+                <LinearLayout
+                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:orientation="horizontal"
+                    android:gravity="center"
+                    android:layout_marginTop="16dp">
+                    
+                    <TextView
+                        android:id="@+id/musicText"
+                        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                        android:text="@string/music"
+                        android:textColor="@color/white"
+                        android:textSize="16sp"
+                        android:textStyle="bold"
+                        android:fontFamily="sans-serif" />
+                        
+                    <ImageButton
+                        android:id="@+id/musicToggle"
+                        android:layout_width="48dp"
+                        android:layout_height="48dp"
+                        android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
+                        android:background="@color/transparent"
+                        android:contentDescription="@string/toggle_music"
+                        android:src="@drawable/ic_volume_up" />
+                </LinearLayout>
                 
+                <!-- Sound Toggle -->
                 <Button
                     android:id="@+id/settingsButton"
                     android:layout_width="200dp"
@@ -388,35 +436,6 @@
                     android:textStyle="bold"
                     android:fontFamily="sans-serif"
                     android:textAllCaps="false" />
-        
-                <LinearLayout
-                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                    android:orientation="horizontal"
-                    android:gravity="center_vertical"
-                    android:layout_marginTop="16dp">
-                    
-                    <TextView
-                        android:id="@+id/musicText"
-                        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                        android:text="@string/music"
-                        android:textColor="@color/white"
-                        android:textSize="24sp"
-                        android:textStyle="bold"
-                        android:fontFamily="sans-serif"
-                        android:textAllCaps="false"
-                        android:layout_marginEnd="16dp" />
-                        
-                    <ImageButton
-                        android:id="@+id/musicToggle"
-                        android:layout_width="48dp"
-                        android:layout_height="48dp"
-                        android:background="?attr/selectableItemBackgroundBorderless"
-                        android:contentDescription="@string/toggle_music"
-                        android:padding="12dp"
-                        android:src="@drawable/ic_volume_up" />
-                </LinearLayout>
             </LinearLayout>
         </ScrollView>
     </LinearLayout>

app/src/main/res/layout/gamepad_help_dialog.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<LinearLayout
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    android:orientation="vertical"
+    android:padding="24dp"
+    android:background="@drawable/dialog_background">
+
+    <TextView
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:text="Gamepad Controls"
+        android:textSize="24sp"
+        android:textStyle="bold"
+        android:textColor="#FFFFFF"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="16dp"
+        android:gravity="center"/>
+
+    <LinearLayout
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:orientation="vertical"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="16dp">
+
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="Movement"
+            android:textSize="18sp"
+            android:textStyle="bold"
+            android:textColor="#FFFFFF"
+            android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"/>
+
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="D-Pad Left/Right or Left Stick: Move piece"
+            android:textSize="16sp"
+            android:textColor="#FFFFFF"
+            android:layout_marginBottom="4dp"/>
+
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="D-Pad Down or Left Stick Down: Soft drop"
+            android:textSize="16sp"
+            android:textColor="#FFFFFF"
+            android:layout_marginBottom="4dp"/>
+
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="D-Pad Up: Hard drop"
+            android:textSize="16sp"
+            android:textColor="#FFFFFF"/>
+    </LinearLayout>
+
+    <LinearLayout
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:orientation="vertical"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="16dp">
+
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="Actions"
+            android:textSize="18sp"
+            android:textStyle="bold"
+            android:textColor="#FFFFFF"
+            android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"/>
+
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="A/B/X or Right Stick: Rotate piece"
+            android:textSize="16sp"
+            android:textColor="#FFFFFF"
+            android:layout_marginBottom="4dp"/>
+
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="Y, L1, or R1: Hold piece"
+            android:textSize="16sp"
+            android:textColor="#FFFFFF"/>
+    </LinearLayout>
+
+    <Button
+        android:id="@+id/gamepad_help_dismiss_button"
+        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:text="Got it!"
+        android:layout_gravity="center"
+        android:paddingLeft="24dp"
+        android:paddingRight="24dp"/>
+
+</LinearLayout>