The Backbone Pro works with any gaming device.
The Backbone Pro works with any gaming device.
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Backbone unveils Backbone Pro controller engineered to play on any screen

Backbone announced Backbone Pro, a next-generation controller engineered from the ground up to let players game on any screen with a single device.

The controller is a result of some intense engineering and market research, and it took more than three years to design and bring to the market, said Maneet Khaira, CEO of Backbone, in an exclusive interview with GamesBeat.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.