Awesome Project Ara concept teases a bright future for mobile gaming Google’s Project Ara modular smartphone will*take the smartphone universe by storm next year and developers have already been given a glimpse at what such devices will have to offer. Module makers will be able to build a variety of smartphone components for Project Ara phones, with a new concept showing what a modular smartphone may bring to mobile gaming. Imagined by The Aether Technician, Flippypad is a game controller concept*that snaps into one of the Project Ara’s modules on the back to offer gamers a better way to interact with their mobile games.