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The Backbone One is one of the most popular mobile controllers of all time, and now there is a dedicated 'Xbox edition' in the exact color I've been crying out for Xbox to make it's own controller in ...

The Backbone One Xbox Edition is a killer mobile controller for fans of the original Xbox console. The premium price might turn some gamers toward more affordable mobile controllers, but the premium ...

Backbone, in collaboration with Xbox, has released the Backbone One: Xbox Edition, a mobile controller designed to turn smartphones into portable Xbox consoles. Launched on March 27, 2025, the device ...

Gamers who love playing mobile games or PlayStation titles on their smartphones should heavily consider investing in the Backbone One PlayStation Edition mobile gaming controller, especially now that ...

The Backbone One is a great mobile controller at a reasonable price. Due to its smaller size it’s less comfortable than the Backbone Pro, though, but this comes with the benefit of portability. If you ...

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is getting a special Backbone One controller, courtesy of the partnership between Backbone and Activision for the upcoming game. If you happened to miss the initial ...

If you’ve explored the world of mobile gaming on a phone or tablet within the last few years, you’ve likely heard of the Backbone controller. Backbone wasn’t the first company to make a controller ...

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The Backbone Pro takes cues from other pro-style controllers by adding a pair of back buttons and customization options designed to give players the freedom to fine-tune to the experience to fit their ...