Update 11/04: Backbone confirmed to IGN that the iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max adapters it creates are not 3D printed. But rather are made of a "premium" material like the Backbone One controllers ...

In theory, it ought to be as good a time as ever to be a gamer on the iPhone. Classic console emulators have rolled out to the platform for the first time, and they work great. There are strong ...

The Backbone One is a great mobile controller at a reasonable price. Due to its smaller size it’s less comfortable than the Backbone Pro, though, but this comes with the benefit of portability. If you ...

The PlayStation edition of the Backbone One first launched for iOS phones in 2022. The PlayStation edition of the Backbone One first launched for iOS phones in 2022. is a senior reporter covering ...

While there are roughly a billion games for iPhone, it’s very rare for AAA games made for Xbox to go mobile. That’s where cloud gaming comes in. The games don’t run on the player’s local computer.

With mobile games becoming nearly as advanced as console and PC offerings — not to mention the rise of cloud gaming — it’s no surprise we’ve seen plenty of peripherals designed to make our smartphones ...

is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Last year, a small company called Backbone Labs released arguably the best ...

The Backbone is often touted as one of the best controllers for gaming on an iPhone. The product attaches to the phone in a snappy way that allows them to utilize face buttons, analog sticks, and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. "[The Pro] is meant to be a premium device for anyone who wants to play games on any screen," Backbone CEO Maneet Khaira said during a ...

Backbone One PlayStation Edition is the cleanest way to take your PS5 games with you everywhere, but a few minor issues hold it back from being the outright best mobile controller. Like most mobile ...

I’m a big fan of the Backbone One gaming controller for iPhone. In a pinch, I’ve used it to play games on my laptop too. There’s some good news for Android users who have been wondering what all the ...