In theory, it ought to be as good a time as ever to be a gamer on the iPhone. Classic console emulators have rolled out to the platform for the first time, and they work great. There are strong ...

Backbone One USB-C game controller makes high-end gaming a pleasure on iPhone. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac A deal on the Backbone One (USB-C), which ranks among the absolute best clip-on game ...

The Backbone One has been a game-changer. Literally. Mobile gaming is the best it's ever been. I love that I can just bust out my phone and dive into a few minutes of high-quality action, adventure or ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Backbone added iPhone support to the USB-C model around the time of the iPhone 15 announcement. That was the first iPhone lineup with a USB-C ...

While there are roughly a billion games for iPhone, it’s very rare for AAA games made for Xbox to go mobile. That’s where cloud gaming comes in. The games don’t run on the player’s local computer.

The Backbone One is a great option for casual mobile gamers that works with both iPhone and Android devices. Unlike many other mobile controllers, the Backbone One connects directly to your phone via ...

There are tons of great mobile games (and gaming phones to play games on), from mobile versions of mainstream hits like Call of Duty, Fortnite, and Resident Evil to cool gems like Cut The Rope and ...

Backbone has just released an Xbox version of the Backbone One, its crtically acclaimed mobile controller. This model sports a translucent green that's reminiscent of the old Xbox controllers, but it ...

Xbox doesn’t have its own portable console just yet, but the company does allow users to stream games to their mobile devices. It’s not quite the same, but it is pretty nice if you want to play games ...

Today, the peripheral maker Backbone unveiled a new edition of its mobile controller, which borrows the iconic look of a classic Xbox for its outer casing. Coming under Microsoft's officially licensed ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The Backbone One has been the most popular dedicated controller for ...

The Backbone One Xbox Edition is still the best mobile gaming controller, even if it doesn't bring anything new to the table. I own a PC, a PS5, and an Xbox Series X, but it's can be hard to find 30 ...