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Backbone One Mobile Controller
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Backbone One Mobile Controller

★★★★★★★★★★4.5

The slickest way to play cloud games on your phone — a snap-on gamepad with near-zero latency.

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What we like

  • Wired, near-zero latency
  • Excellent app integration for cloud services
  • Pocketable handheld form factor
  • USB-C and Lightning options

Worth noting

  • Premium price
  • Phone-size dependent fit
  • Companion app pushes a subscription

The Backbone One turns your phone into a handheld cloud-gaming console. It clamps around the device for a wired, near-zero-latency connection and has dedicated app integration for Xbox Cloud Gaming, GeForce Now, and Luna. Available in USB-C and Lightning versions.

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