Episode 27: X2 Mini Pro Impressions, Xbox Ally X20 Pricing, Bazzite Deck 44 & More
Summary
Sean Hollister joins the show to discuss the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X 20th Anniversary Edition, detailing its $1,300 standalone price and OLED screen upgrades. The episode covers a controversial Lenovo Legion Go BIOS update that bricked some devices, raising questions about warranty coverage. Finally, the hosts analyze the Bazzite 44 Linux update and Nintendo’s aggressive takedown of over 400 Switch emulator repositories on GitHub.
Topics discussed
Intro and Toyota National Sales Event ad
Welcome Sean Hollister and Legion Go 2 intro
ASUS ROG Ally X price and OLED screen praise
AR glasses bundle and 20th Anniversary edition
Pre-order dates, shipping, and software improvements
Lenovo Legion Go BIOS update controversy and fixes
Bazzite 44 update, Steam OS, and desktop mode
Nintendo crackdown on Switch emulator repos
Silicon Valley Bank and 1st Citizens Bank ad
SNES Operator and GB Operator cartridge adapters
Game Bub FPGA handheld review and features
Save file management and Canon PowerShot emulation
Toyota National Sales Event ad break
OneXPlayer Mini Pro prototype hands-on
GPD Win Max 2 laptop comparison and performance
Outro, giveaway details, and final ad
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