Mobile gaming meets console control
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Description
Play Unleash the Light with Apple Arcade, a subscription service with over 100 groundbreaking new games.
Join the Crystal Gems for the ultimate mobile RPG. It’s time to Unleash the Light!
9 PLAYABLE CHARACTERS
Play as your favorite Steven Universe characters, including Steven, Garnet, Pearl, Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Bismuth, Peridot, Connie, and Greg!
CUSTOMIZE YOUR TEAM
Choose which Gems are in your party, unlock awesome new abilities, and equip alternate costumes. Plus, change formation in battle to gain the advantage.
TWO NEW GEMS
Face off against two new Prism-wielding Gems co-created by Rebecca Sugar. Who are they and what are they plotting?
FUSION TIME!
Team up for amazing combo attacks and Gem Fusions! Fuse to play as Smoky Quartz, Sunstone, Rainbow Quartz 2.0, and Obsidian!
ORIGINAL VO
“Unleash the Light” features an original story co-written by Rebecca Sugar, and voiceover from the Steven Universe cast and special guest star Christine Baranski.
Gaming features only on Backbone
All your games in one place
Unlock the Backbone App's unified game launcher with a trial of Backbone+ Membership, included with every purchase of a Backbone One.
Play your hardware, anywhere
Already own a console or a PC? Jump back in from anywhere with direct support for Remote Play & Steam Link.
Find new games to play
Personalized recommendations to find your next favorite game.
Squad up
Voice chat and multiplayer lobbies makes playing with friends or strangers seamless across games.
Capture, edit, share
With features like flashback recording, clip editing, and more, never miss a moment.
Play on any screen
Use your Backbone One controller with any USB-C device, including iPad, Mac, and PC.
Get notified when it’s game time
See when your friends on Backbone start playing so you can join them.
Discover what’s new
View in-game highlights from the community and discover the next big thing.
Stream To Twitch or Youtube
Go live in one tap, and share your skills with the world.
Gaming Mode with iOS
Automatically turn on iOS Gaming Mode to silence notifications when you connect your Backbone One controller.
Next-level mobile gaming
There’s really no comparison.
Better control with physical buttons and easier stability.
Better accuracy with directional pad and joystick sensitivity.
Better gameplay is waiting for you on a Backbone One.
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Unleash the Light is compatible with the Backbone One on any iPhone running iOS 15.0 or newer.
Unleash the Light
★★★★★
4.6 (28,697 reviews)
Unleash the Light
★★★★★
4.6 (28,697 reviews)Free access to over 350 console games & perks included with purchase of a Backbone One
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Transform your phone into the ultimate game console. Snap in and play any game or service that supports controllers, including Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Apple Arcade, or even stream directly from your Xbox, PlayStation, or PC.
No charging, no waiting for updates, no tedious setup. Uncover a new world of mobile gaming in seconds.
Game Details
| Controller Support | Yes |
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