The Designed for Xbox: Backbone One Xbox Edition unlocks a new dimension of mobile gaming, transforming your smartphone into a portable Xbox, delivering console-quality experiences anywhere via Xbox Game Pass Ultimate cloud streaming. This device seemlessly integrates with remote play, allowing you to access your home Xbox console’s library and continue your gaming sessions on the go.
The Backbone One
The Backbone One: Xbox Edition encourages gamers to embrace mobility and push their gaming boundaries. Featuring a distinctive translucent design with Xbox-inspired green accents, this device allows players to express their style while connecting to Xbox’s heritage. Launching on March 27th, 2025, in limited quantities, it will be available exclusively online at Backbone.com and Best Buy, with global shipping options.
This accessory effectively turns any mobile phone into a portable Xbox gaming console. Equipped with an Xbox button, precise thumbsticks, and an ergonomic build, it facilitates seamless gaming sessions anywhere. A complimentary month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate provides instant access to a vast library of games, including popular titles like Halo Infinite and Forza Horizon 5. Furthermore, the Backbone App enhances compatibility with platforms like Apple Arcade and Steam Link, expanding gaming possibilities across numerous ecosystems.
Pricing
The Backbone One Xbox Edition, a mobile gaming controller, is currently available in the U.S. for $109.99 (around £84.95) USD via Backbone. International availability is planned for April 2025. It supports iPhone 15 and later models (USB-C) and Android devices running Android 6.0 or higher.
