Dedicated to Death Stranding Fans: Backbone Released a Limited Smartphone Controller Styled After the Iconic Game

By: Anton Kratiuk | 09.11.2025, 07:50

The iconic game Death Stranding has turned six years old, and to commemorate this event, Backbone has released a limited edition of its Backbone One controller in the design of Hideo Kojima's game.

What is Known

This model of the controller has been on the market for several years and is very popular. However, the exclusive version not only features a thematic blue and yellow color scheme but also has an aluminum D-pad and buttons.

The Backbone One controller is compatible with iPhone and Android smartphones with a diagonal from 5.5 to 6.8″ and connects via USB-C.

Backbone One Death Stranding Edition was released in a small batch — only 1350 units at a price of $160.

Source: Backbone