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Can I use backbone on my TV?

Yes. The best way to stream Backbone (and iOS games in general) is by using AirPlay 2 to mirror your iPhone to an Apple TV, and connecting your Apple TV to a capture card setup. This enables low latency streaming with high resolution and a high frame rate.
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Can you connect Backbone to TV?

To use this feature, follow the steps below: 1) Go to your Backbone app settings with your Backbone attached. 2) Select Controller on the left sidebar—select Play On Any Screen. 3) Choose the device you want to use Play On Any Screen for.
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What device is compatible with Backbone?

Is my Android device supported? Almost all Android USB-C devices running Andriod 8.0 or later are supported! We're constantly updating our compatibility list with newly tested devices. If your device isn't on the list but is similar in size to any other listed ones, it'll likely work!
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Can you use Backbone on Samsung?

On Android, Sony's PS Remote Play app exclusively supports the Sony PlayStation® DualSense™ Wireless Controller and the DUALSHOCK®4 Wireless Controller. At this time, there is no official support for any other input devices, including the Backbone One Controller for Android.
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Can you play Backbone without a console?

Nope! Backbone One unlocks a world of possibilities for all types of gameplay experiences. The Apple App Store and Google Play App Store offer hundreds of great controller-compatible games to dive into.
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Backbone ONE: Tips & Tricks You Gotta Do!

How to play PlayStation games on Backbone without a PlayStation?

Getting started with PlayStation® Remote Play
  1. Connect a game controller. Plug your phone into the Backbone One Controller for iOS or any other compatible game controller.
  2. Open the PS Remote Play mobile app. Tap the console you want to play on. ...
  3. Start playing.
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Is Backbone worth it?

All things considered, the Backbone One controller is a great way to extend your gaming time by transforming your phone into a multipurpose gaming device, working as it does with several cloud-streaming services as well as native mobile games (as long as the game in question has controller support).
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Does Backbone only work with iPhone?

Yes, you can use the Play On Any Screen feature from within the Backbone app to use your Backbone One with any supported iPad, Mac, or PC.
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What can you use Backbone controller for?

Android phones are not supported, and at this point, the company isn't sure whether it will delve into that world. For now, at least, Backbone is iOS only. When I first started testing Backbone One, I realized the phone games I typically play aren't controller-compatible.
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Can you put a Backbone on a tablet?

Last year, the company launched Backbone+, a subscription service that not only includes improved game recording features, but allows users the option to use the controller to play games on tablets like the iPad as well as Android devices, but only if you had the applicable USB cable to connect the two devices together ...
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Is Backbone the best phone controller?

In my experience, the Backbone One is the best mobile gaming controller around (disclaimer: Backbone sent me a unit a while back.
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Can you use Backbone without Wi-Fi?

Remote Play can be used with a mobile data connection or Wi-Fi. Broadband internet with at least 5Mbps is required. For a better Remote Play experience, a high-speed connection of at least 15Mbps is recommended using either Wi-Fi or mobile data connection.
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Can you use Backbone on computer?

Play on Any Screen

Use the Backbone with other devices like the iPad, Mac, or PC to play services like Xbox Cloud Gaming and Google Stadia.
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Does Backbone charge a monthly fee?

All purchases of a Backbone One controller come with a free trial of Backbone+ Membership. After the free trial period, the annual pricing on iOS is: 🇺🇸 US: $39.99 before tax. 🇪🇺 EU: €46.99 with tax.
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Do you have to pay for the games on Backbone?

Not at all! Backbone+ Membership enhances your free Backbone app, and you don't need either to game with your Backbone One controller! Let's break it down: Backbone App - a free app with features like controller firmware updates, joystick calibration, and button re-mapping.
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Does Backbone work with Bluetooth?

Can you use Bluetooth while using Backbone One - PlayStation Edition? Yes, you can use your Apple device's Bluetooth capability while it's snapped into Backbone One - PlayStation Edition.
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Can you use Backbone as a controller?

Just snap your phone into the Backbone One controller, launch the Backbone App, and start playing your favorite mobile, console, or PC games from anywhere, in seconds.
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Can you use Backbone on Apple TV?

Yes. The best way to stream Backbone (and iOS games in general) is by using AirPlay 2 to mirror your iPhone to an Apple TV, and connecting your Apple TV to a capture card setup. This enables low latency streaming with high resolution and a high frame rate.
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Does the Backbone lag?

You might experience lag or latency when using remote play or cloud gaming services due to network-related issues. If you have any additional questions or concerns, contact our support team here.
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Does Backbone drain your battery?

Backbone One draws minimal amounts of power from the iPhone. Its power consumption is imperceptibly low. The degree of Backbone One's power consumption is so trivial that you could leave Backbone One plugged into your phone overnight without any discernible change in your phone's battery life.
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Can you still use Backbone without subscription?

Backbone+ Membership is optional. You can still play games with Backbone One. It is recommended you keep the Backbone app for lifetime free firmware updates and to manage your controller with joystick calibration, button testing, and button remapping.
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How do I add games to my Backbone?

To add a game, please ensure the Backbone app is active before returning to the home screen to launch the relevant game. Once the game is launched, press the Backbone button to add the game to your Backbone launcher. This can also be done for certain services, such as Xbox and PlayStation Remote play.
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Can I play all my games on Backbone?

Backbone One offers high-quality gameplay for all your favorite games that support controllers. This includes the most popular titles like Call of Duty®: Mobile, Minecraft, and most Apple Arcade and Google Play Pass games. In addition, Backbone is also compatible with many controller-compatible services!
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