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Backbone One

BACKGROUND

The Backbone One sneaks into the mobile gaming market with a handful of interesting features, including a pass-through Lightning port, headphone jack, and some dedicated controls, such as gameplay recording and instant muting. But is this compact iPhone controller as repairable as it is tactile? Let’s see!

MAJOR TECH SPECS

• D-pad and thumbstick• A-B-X-Y buttons and thumbstick on the right• Shoulder and trigger buttons on each side• Lightning port for pass-through charging and accessories• 3.5mm headphone jack• A soft-touch Smart Case and a Lightning-to-USB-C cable

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