Backbone Launches Pro Xbox Edition, Expanding Mobile Gaming Options
Los Angeles, CA – November 21, 2023 – Backbone today announced the immediate availability of the Backbone Pro Xbox Edition, a new mobile gaming controller designed to bring console-quality gameplay to smartphones and other USB-C devices. The launch expands options for players seeking enhanced control and portability for Xbox Game Pass and cloud gaming experiences.
The Backbone Pro Xbox Edition arrives as mobile gaming continues to surge in popularity, offering a premium alternative to on-screen touch controls.Targeting Xbox enthusiasts and mobile gamers alike, the controller aims to bridge the gap between customary console gaming and the convenience of play-anywhere mobile access. The new controller builds on backbone’s existing lineup, offering a more feature-rich experience than the ultra-portable Backbone One.
Here’s a comparison of the two controllers:
* Backbone Pro – Xbox Edition: Features an all-new ergonomic design,Bluetooth and hardwired connectivity,full-size ALPS sticks,Hall Effect triggers,two customizable back buttons,profile and remapping capabilities,and a built-in battery. It is priced at $179.99 USD.
* backbone One – Xbox Edition: Offers an ultra-mobile, hardwired plug-in design optimized for portability, classic inputs, and fast access to the Xbox app for Xbox Cloud Gaming and Remote Play via the dedicated Xbox button. It is indeed compatible with USB-C devices only.
The Backbone Pro Xbox Edition is available now for $179.99 USD through Backbone.com, xbox.com, and Amazon. Best Buy will begin offering floor placement of the controller in the US starting November 30. Worldwide shipping is supported.
