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The Backbone One would be an ideal game controller—if the iPhone had more games

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60% Informative

Classic console emulators have rolled out to the iPhone for the first time.

Some of those games need a traditional, dual-stick game controller to work well.

Some companies have jumped in to solve this with attachable controllers that give the iPhone a Nintendo Switch or Steam Deck -like form factor.

There's some debate out there, but there's one that just about anyone will put up for consideration.

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informal

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English

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38

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long-living

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