Backbone Pro Controller Now Available for Preorder at Select Retailers
Mobile gamers, the highly anticipated Backbone Pro controller, which we recently awarded a stellar 9/10 in our review, is now available for preorder at Backbone and Best Buy. Priced at $169.99, it will begin shipping on May 20, so you won't have to wait long to get your hands on this impressive piece of gaming gear. If you've been eyeing this phone controller, now is your chance to secure your preorder using the links provided below.
Preorder the Backbone Pro Controller
Shipping Starts May 20
Backbone Pro
- $169.99 at Backbone
- $169.99 at Best Buy
The Backbone Pro comes with up to 40 hours of battery life and a design that enhances comfort, promising to elevate your mobile gaming experience. In our glowing review, Matthew Adler noted, "The Backbone Pro may not be the revolutionary leap its predecessor was when it hit the mobile gaming market five years ago, but it meaningfully improves on just about every feature that made the original so great. The addition of full-size thumbsticks, upgraded triggers, customizable rear buttons, and virtually silent face buttons and D-pad more than justify the 'Pro' name."
One of the standout features of this controller is its FlowState technology. Our review highlights, "It lets you connect the Backbone Pro to an even wider range of devices including tablets, smart TVs, VR headsets, and more over Bluetooth, along with your docked smartphone." This versatility opens up a whole new world of gaming possibilities, making the Backbone Pro a must-have for any serious mobile gamer.
If you're looking for more gaming deals beyond this preorder, be sure to check out our roundups of the best PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch deals if you're a console enthusiast. For PC gamers, don't miss out on May's Humble Choice bundle, which has just been released and features an excellent collection of games for the month.
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