Backbone
Mobile gaming accessories company known for premium controller attachments that transform smartphones into handheld gaming consoles.
Basic Information
- Category: Tech & Electronics
- Founded: 2018
- Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
- Website: https://playbackbone.com
Documented Facts
- Founded in 2018 by Maneet Khaira
- Backbone One controller works with iPhone and Android devices
- Partnered with PlayStation for a PlayStation Edition controller
- Compatible with Xbox Cloud Gaming, GeForce Now, and PlayStation Remote Play
- Raised $40 million in Series A funding in 2021
- Backbone app provides game launcher and social features
Products and Services
- Backbone One: Mobile gaming controller for iPhone
- Backbone One PlayStation Edition: PlayStation-branded controller
- Backbone One for Android: USB-C mobile controller
- Backbone+ Subscription: Premium gaming features
- Backbone Carrying Case: Protective travel case
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
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- Last verified: 2024-03-15
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