![]() and of course it went on to be quite the success for Nintendo. The Switch kind of blew a lot of us away when it was first announced. ![]() Nintendo is my number one favourite hardware and software developer in video gaming. Most of the devices we share on this outlet tend to come from smaller companies hoping to introduce new devices in niche gaming markets.īut we also think that maybe it’s time to put down some of that shame of loving Nintendo, because they clearly have done a lot of right for many of us gaming fans. Nintendo Switch LiteĪdmittedly, we recognise some of the stigma of recommending a mainstream gaming console. The AYN Odin Pro is looking like one of the best Steam Deck alternatives of the year. So in our opinion: looking at the two based on the visuals, the price tags, and thinking about the wait time involved to receive one or the other… The Steam Deck is still quite difficult to get your hands on. The easiest edge to give to the AYN Odin Pro is that you can order one right now and expect to receive it within a couple of months. To start with, the Odin Pro is alot more aesthetically pleasing, and will feel like familiar territory if you have a Nintendo Switch or a horizontal retro emulator in your collection.Īnd with a price tag over $100 cheaper than the base model for a Steam Deck, the Odin is an obvious affordable alternative. If we look at the devices spec for spec and compare their abilities… the Steam Deck has a strong edge.įor the purpose of this article, let’s focus on where the Odin might have an edge… We have recently compared the two incredible devices in our article Steam Deck VS AYN Odin Pro. So all signs are pointing to a device that will offer some very strong competition for the Steam Deck, and we are excited to see how well the ASUS Rog Ally actually does when it comes to market this year! 8. So it’s got more processing power and its 7 inch display at 1080P 120Hz is a much better resolution than the Steam Deck.Īnd it’s also got what most people will view as a more conventional gaming look to it (the Steam Deck is still a bit odd looking). The custom AMD Zen 4 Ryzen APU and RDNA3 iGPU means that you’ve got what will potentially be the fastest AMD APU in the handheld market. It is anticipated that the 512gb model will be priced at $649usd and the 1tb model at $899usd. Something that the smaller companies in the market cannot afford to do. And the ASUS Rog Ally is set to come out this year.Īnd it will come with a competitive pricetag setting it up to go head-to-head against the ever popular Steam Deck.īeing a tech giant like ASUS has its benefits, like being able to price your new device sub-$1000usd. ![]() In fact, because of the announcement date, many believed it to be too good to be true.īut it turns out that miracles do sometimes happen. But it is quickly building a reputation as one of the strongest possible competitors for the Steam Deck.Īs of today (April 22nd) the Rog Ally is not out yet, and it was just announced on April 1st. The ASUS Rog Ally is a brand new entry in the portable Windows game console market. ![]()
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