I already have a Nintendo Switch, a device specifically made for gaming, as opposed to my iPhone, which is designed for a bazillion other things. So to test the Backbone Pro, I downloaded some ...

and they're a feature of Nintendo Switch 2. The ability to use the Backbone Pro beyond iPhone thanks to Bluetooth is a great feature. Plus, it goes beyond another controller we tested, the ...

Backbone also changed the switches on the ABXY buttons to carbon pill-type to make them quieter, rather than the crisp clickiness of those on the older controller. They've got deeper travel ...

One is simply that the Pro lacks the proprietary tech needed to pair with an Xbox, PS5 or Switch. That’s not necessarily Backbone’s fault, but when it pitches the Pro as a controller for ...

Most notable is the Backbone button, which launches the Backbone app on your device, or switches back to the game you were just playing if you’re already in the Backbone app. We’ll get more ...