Backbone’s excellent phone controller is now shipping for Android
by Cameron Faulkner from The Verge - All Posts on (#65WT0)
It's the same controller but with USB-C ports. | Image: Backbone
The Backbone One mobile gaming controller is now shipping for Android. There isn't much that's different from the iOS version that launched in 2020; it's $99.99, the Lightning ports have been swapped for USB-C ports, and it has a polished, feature-packed companion app that makes gaming on your phone feel like you're using a console. Inserting your phone will allow you to play native Android games as well as cloud-based titles from Xbox Cloud Gaming and Nvidia GeForce Now.
Backbone says that the One should work with most Android phones, assuming that yours has a USB-C port and is running Android 8.0 or higher. The company mentions the Google Pixel 7 and Samsung Galaxy S22 lineups as being compatible, though its product page lists phones...