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The Backbone One is a mobile game controller for the iPhone. It was released in October, 2020.

Won’t work unless fully extended

The D-pad doesn’t work, the left thumb stick acts like it’s always pulled fully down and to the right plus the left bumper won’t work and the left trigger acts like it’s fully pulled all the time. All of this stops when extended fully. What’s the most likely culprit for this?

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it sounds like the ribbon cable running through the spine might have a broken link in it, causing that link to reconnect when it is fully extended.

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