Can I use an Xbox controller with my phone?

Yes, Xbox controllers connect via Bluetooth to both iOS and Android. Pair it in your phone's Bluetooth settings and it works with Game Pass, Steam Link, and most controller-compatible games.

Is cloud gaming good enough to replace a console?

For single-player and casual games, yes—if you have a fast internet connection (50+ Mbps). For competitive multiplayer, the latency is still noticeable. It is improving rapidly year over year.

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