The Most Sought-After Gift of 2023: Why Streamers & Celebs Can't Stop Talking About This Mobile Gaming Controller
With everyone from Mr. Beast to Marshmello to Foodgod raving, what is it about Backbone that’s landing it on wishlists worldwide?
FEATURED IN
“The intent of the Backbone is to not just be another controller for mobile gaming, but one that offers a holistic end-to-end mobile gaming experience.”
“The intent of the Backbone is to not just be another controller for mobile gaming, but one that offers a holistic end-to-end mobile gaming experience.”
“This iPhone controller and its app are so immersive and well designed, I forgot I was playing on my phone.”
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS INCLUDE
Imagine the joy you’ll see when the gamer in your life unboxes the most viral gift of 2023. This is a present that's not only cutting-edge but also Twitch streamer, celebrity, and YouTuber-approved.
Now imagine your joy when you find out it’s not a new console you have to wait in line for, or a paycheck-draining game you need to pre-order.
It's Backbone, the tech gift that's causing quite the stir and making its way to the top of every gamer's wishlist.
Even Ashton Kutcher couldn't resist diving into the world of elite mobile gaming by investing in it.
Gone are the days of settling for a gift card or in-game currency for the hard-to-buy-for gamer in your life. This year, the buzz is all about enhancing the mobile gaming experience.
Streamers are raving about this device on their channels. Celebrities are posting their unboxing videos on Instagram. Even actors are unwinding with Backbone after a long day on set.
It’s no mystery why it’s the #1 spot on every gamers wishlist this 2023 holiday season.
But you don’t have to take our word for it.
Here are 12 of the biggest names that can’t stop raving about Backbone!
MrBeast (James Donaldson), the philanthropic YouTube sensation, is well-known for his jaw-dropping donations, mind-boggling stunts, and record-breaking challenges. Through his main channel, he entertains millions with boundary-pushing videos often donating to those in need. Through his 31.5M sub MrBeast Gaming channel, he showcases his avid love for games of all kinds and also organizes tournaments, earning him a beloved status in the gaming community.
So when MrBeast himself backs Backbone, you know it’s bound to earn a coveted spot on the shelves of gamers worldwide.
Foodgod (Jonathan Cheban), the culinary connoisseur and social media sensation, is renowned for his extravagant food adventures and larger-than-life personality. With his discerning taste buds and captivating content, Foodgod has garnered a massive following.
Through his social media platforms, Foodgod shares culinary experiences with his audience - but he’s also an avid gamer! Foodgod recently posted a video of himself unboxing Backbone to his IG story.
Nadeshot (Matthew Haag) has a devoted following and is known as one of the most influential people in esports. As the founder and CEO of 100 Thieves, Nadeshot has built a thriving esports organization that competes at the highest level across multiple games.
Through his YouTube channel and streams, Nadeshot entertains and educates his fans, offering insights into the world of esports, sharing gaming tips, and showcasing his own gameplay. And now Nadeshot is a Backbone convert, sharing that he loves using it for CoD: Mobile.
“Backbone is perfect because you can take it with you anywhere.” - Kwebbelkop, YouTuber, 15M Subs
Kwebbelkop (Jordi Maxim van den Bussche) is a content creator and gaming personality who keeps audiences coming back thanks to his infectious enthusiasm and entertaining videos. Known for his comedic commentary, hilarious challenges, and engaging gameplay, Kwebbelkop has become a beloved figure in the gaming community.
As he details in a recent YouTube video singing its praises, he’s a Backbone lover, calling it “the coolest console you’ve ever seen in your life.”
Enigmatic music producer and DJ Marshmello took the world by storm with his electrifying beats and signature helmet. With his blend of electronic, pop, and dance music, he has topped charts and collabed with some of the biggest names in the industry. His high-energy soundscapes have earned him a dedicated fan base and made him a household name in the music scene.
But did you know he’s also a gamer? (We didn’t know he could see through that helmet.) During a recent interview with GQ, he lists Backbone as one of the 10 items he can't live without.
Brody Jenner, television personality, influencer, and son of former Olympian Caitlin Jenner, is known for his appearances on reality shows and his vibrant social media presence.
With his effortlessly cool demeanor and keen sense of fashion, Brody Jenner has become something of a style icon. He’s also a life-long gamer, as he told the Hollywood Reporter, and recently launched RocketFrog, which brings free-to-play casino & card games to the social online space.
It only makes sense that he’d praise Backbone on his social media, posting a video of himself unboxing it on IG stories.
Matthew Panzarino is a highly respected authority in the world of technology and innovation, and a trusted source of information for tech enthusiasts and professionals alike.
As the Editor-in-Chief of Techcrunch, Panzarino has a keen eye for emerging trends and the latest advancements. With his expertise and discerning taste, Panzarino's endorsement of the Backbone One gaming console is a testament to its quality and performance.
Devin Druid, known best for his role as Tyler Down on popular series 13 Reasons Why, has a devoted following both for his acting and his social media presence, including his Twitch channel, where he shares game streams.
Recently he shared a video of himself playing with a Backbone to his IG stories.
Greg Miller, writer, host, and gaming personality, has become a beloved figure in the gaming community for his infectious energy, witty humor, and deep passion for all things gaming. Miller has won the hearts of fans around the world. (Plus, he’s even a video game character! Greg appears in WWE 2K23.)
As a former host of IGN, Greg established himself as a trusted authority on all things game-related, making his glowing review of Backbone on his Twitter page a serious endorsement that anyone in the gaming world can respect.
FaZe Banks is a renowned YouTuber, professional esports player, and founder of gaming group FaZe Clan. When he's not dominating virtual battlefields, Banks brings his larger-than-life energy to his social media and other online platforms, captivating fans with his hilarious commentary and outrageous antics.
As someone well-known for their Call of Duty fame, a game which Backbone turns into a mobile masterpiece, it’s a huge endorsement for Backbone to be beloved by FaZe. Gamers are sure to follow in his footsteps and hope the console will help them achieve his level of CoD godhood.
A man of few words, Alesso lets his music speak for itself, and let his IG video story of himself playing Backbone speak for itself, too. The electrifying DJ and music producer sets the stage on fire with infectious beats and unforgettable performances. Known for hits like "Heroes (We Could Be)," his soundscapes have earned him a global following.
When he’s not getting millions up and dancing, it seems that he’s gaming - on Backbone!
Ronnie Singh, aka ronnie2k, the iconic figure in the world of basketball gaming, has made a lasting impact on the virtual courts. As the face of NBA 2K and Digital Marketing Director for 2K Games, Ronnie2K has become a household name among gamers and basketball enthusiasts alike.
Ronnie2K has played a pivotal role in shaping the NBA 2K franchise. His expertise and involvement in the development of the game have earned him the respect and admiration of players worldwide.
Recently, he shared a photo of Backbone to his Instagram account. If the king of virtual basketball likes Backbone, maybe there’s something to it.
But these 12 aren’t the only ones raving about Backbone…
“I loved gaming growing up and was a huge fan of Nintendo 64. Over the years I’ve played quite a bit on many different consoles and platforms, so I think it’s fair to say that Backbone is creating something that’s not really been seen before.
[...] I ultimately view Backbone’s devices as a wedge for their software, which not only acts as a bridge between all the major platforms and services but also serves as a home for gamers on a mobile device[...]
Backbone’s success is really a win for the ecosystem at large.”
- Ashton Kutcher, Actor, Investor, Philanthropist, Gamer
Whether you’re a gamer or not, you definitely know who Ashton Kutcher is. Kutcher rose to fame for his performance as Kelso on That 70s Show, but he’s come a long way (alongside his co-star-turned-wife Mila Kunis.)
Kutcher has made significant strides as an entrepreneur and investor. With his keen eye for innovative startups and his passion for technology, he has become a prominent figure in the startup ecosystem. His investments and involvement in various companies have solidified his reputation as a savvy businessperson.
One of those investments? Backbone! Kutcher invested a whopping $40 million into the console, and has been active in singing its praises. As a lifelong gamer, he believes wholeheartedly that Backbone is the future of mobile gaming.
If you’re ready to step into the future of mobile gaming and join the ranks of gamers, celebrities, and streamers paving the way there, it’s time to discover the Backbone collection of consoles.
What real gamers are saying about Backbone:
