Is The ONEXPLAYER 3 Everything We Asked For?
Aug 14, 2026 · 1h 4m
Summary
The hosts share first impressions of the One X Player 3, praising its comfort and software while noting minor build quirks. They discuss rising hardware costs due to AI-driven memory shortages, advising enthusiasts to buy now. The episode also covers the shift toward Linux gaming, with Steam OS and Epic Games adding native support, and highlights Acer’s retail strategy for its new Intel Arc handhelds.
Topics discussed
Intro and manufacturers listening to feedback
Weekly gaming recap: Halo Infinite and Steam Family Share
Xbox mode on PC and One X Player 3 unboxing
RAM shortages, price hikes, and buying advice
Switch 2 value proposition vs PC handhelds
Marvel's Wolverine optimization on PS5
One X Player 3 build quality, controls, and software
One X Player 3 TDP settings and screen protector
One X Player 3 kickstand, joystick caps, and pricing
One X Player 3 controller survey and modular design
Steam OS adoption and Linux launcher support
Acer Predator Atlas 8 pre-orders and Intel promo
MSI Claw 8 AI Plus finance deals and accessories
GTA VI trailer backlash and Rockstar's direction
FromSoftware titles: Elden Ring and Dustborn
Lenovo Legion Go BIOS bricking controversy
Listen ad-free on Castria