{"id":282363,"date":"2026-06-26T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/the-gamebaby-iphone-case-gets-an-upgraded-transparent-edition-with-extra-buttons-for-snes-and-ds-emulation\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T08:10:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T12:10:33","slug":"the-gamebaby-iphone-case-gets-an-upgraded-transparent-edition-with-extra-buttons-for-snes-and-ds-emulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/the-gamebaby-iphone-case-gets-an-upgraded-transparent-edition-with-extra-buttons-for-snes-and-ds-emulation\/","title":{"rendered":"The GameBaby iPhone Case Gets An Upgraded Transparent Edition With Extra Buttons For SNES And DS Emulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/news\/2026\/06\/the-gamebaby-iphone-case-gets-an-upgraded-transparent-edition-with-extra-buttons-for-snes-and-ds-emulation\">The GameBaby iPhone Case Gets An Upgraded Transparent Edition With Extra Buttons For SNES And DS Emulation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/news\/2026\/06\/the-gamebaby-iphone-case-gets-an-upgraded-transparent-edition-with-extra-buttons-for-snes-and-ds-emulation\">https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/news\/2026\/06\/the-gamebaby-iphone-case-gets-an-upgraded-transparent-edition-with-extra-buttons-for-snes-and-ds-emulation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-26 08:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.timeextension.com\">www.timeextension.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"icon icon-photo\"\/> Image: @BitmoLab<\/p>\n<p>BitmoLab, <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">the maker of the GameBaby iPhone case, has revealed<\/span> it is creating a special &#8216;Transparent Edition&#8217; for the iPhone 17 Pro Max.<\/p>\n<p>The unique hook of the GameBaby, which is already available for other iPhone models, is that it allows you to flip the bottom section of the case around to create a set of physical controls which are perfect for retro gaming.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This edition adds a frosted transparent shell, metal keycaps, and a four-button ABXY layout for broader retro play,&#8221; BitmoLab says. &#8220;This Transparent Edition is limited to 500 units for iPhone 17 Pro Max and offers an early look at our upcoming iPhone 18-compatible GameBaby direction.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"icon icon-photo\"\/> Images: @BitmoLab<\/p>\n<p>One of the key selling points of the GameBaby case is that there&#8217;s no wireless pairing required to get it working; the buttons interact with the capacitive screen instead.<\/p>\n<p>The upgraded ABXY layout is worth highlighting, as it means the GameBaby Transparent Edition supports a wider range of emulated systems \u2013 including the SNES and Nintendo DS.<\/p>\n<p>The GameBaby Transparent Edition launches on June 30th and will cost $39.90. You&#8217;ll be able to order it here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.timeextension.com\/6b5b6adcdec45\/455x228.jpg\" width=\"455\" height=\"228\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Previous Article: \"We Want To Provide The Content Our Fans Are Really Looking For\" - SNK On Metal Slug's Upcoming Reboot\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"button\"><span class=\"icon icon-caret-left\"\/> <span>Prev<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.timeextension.com\/users\/794\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Damien McFerran\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Damien has been writing professionally about tech and video games since 2007 and oversees all of Hookshot Media&#8217;s sites from an editorial perspective. He&#8217;s also the editor of Time Extension, the network&#8217;s newest site, which \u2013 paradoxically \u2013 is all about gaming&#8217;s past glories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/news\/2026\/06\/the-gamebaby-iphone-case-gets-an-upgraded-transparent-edition-with-extra-buttons-for-snes-and-ds-emulation\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GameBaby iPhone Case Gets An Upgraded Transparent Edition With Extra Buttons For SNES And&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":282366,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.timeextension.com\/6b6241a505e1a\/large.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[80,81],"class_list":["post-282363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone","tag-iphone-17","tag-iphone-18"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282363"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282368,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282363\/revisions\/282368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}