Acer’s Project DualPlay gaming laptop has a hidden controller under the trackpad [Video]

Acer debuted a very cool concept at the IFA conference in Germany, the Acer Project DualPlay gaming laptop. As the images showcase, the large touchpad doubles as a game controller that pops out – where, after flipping it around, you’ve got a traditional gamepad. Another interesting feature is that it includes 5-watt pop-out speakers on either side of the laptop to create a more immersive audio experience.

Project DualPlay is a fascinating new gaming laptop design from Acer. A controller pops out of the trackpad!

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“This Predator concept embraces the latest gaming trends, unleashing a new dimension of versatile and shared PC gaming experiences that converge in one powerful device,” Acer writes in the press release. As a potential Predator gaming laptop, we’d love for this to get an actual release, as the integrated controller concept is fantastic.

The controller is wireless and charges when you pop it back onto …