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Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam

Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros Pans 360 degrees and tilts 180 degrees Smooth, accurate motion tracking Clear 2K video, with a spotlight for color night vision Cons Must stay plugged in—there’s no battery option Many smart features require a paid subscription No local video storage (it’s not compatible with Arlo’s SmartHubs) Our Verdict The Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera offers wide, intelligent coverage and strong everyday performance at a budget price, making it a great fit for users who don’t need a fully wireless setup. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined Best Pricing Today Best Prices Today: Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera (model VMC3083-100NAS) Retailer Price Check Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price Price comparison from Backmarket Arlo’s Essential line has always been about giving users the features that matter most without charging premium-camera prices. The new Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera adds movement to the mix. It can spin a full 360 degrees and tilt 180, giving you wall-to-wall visibility in a single device. Like the rest of Arlo’s new generation, it runs on Arlo Intelligence and ties into the Arlo Secure app for AI-powered alerts, privacy controls, and quick access to live video. Available with HD ($49.99) or (2K) resolutions ($59.99 and reviewed here), the camera targets budget-conscious buyers who still want broad coverage and real-time control. Design and features The Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera is compact, light, and cleanly styled. It plugs into power rather than running on a battery, which keeps the body small enough to be discreet when mounted to a wall, fence, or eaves (it can be installed indoors or out). Michael Ansaldo/Foundry The camera is mounted to a pan/tilt motor that can cover entire yard from one position. Once it detects motion, it automatically tracks the moving person or object. You get two-way audio with noise cancellation for back-and-forth talk, night vision for after-dark monitoring, and a built-in siren you can trigger manually or automatically. When you want privacy, a quick tap in the app disables both video and audio recording. The Arlo Pan Tilt security cam delivers smooth, nearly silent movement and quick response to motion. The camera has a dual-band Wi-Fi adapter that automatically locks onto the stronger of your 2.4- or 5GHz network signals for smoother streaming. Because it’s continuously powered through the included 16-foot cable and adapter, you need never worry about downtime for charging a battery. The camera works with Arlo Secure and Arlo Intelligence to deliver AI-powered alerts for people, vehicles, animals, and packages, animated preview notifications, and event captions that make alerts easier to interpret. On the downside, you won’t get any of that if you don’t sign up for a subscription. Arlo’s Plus plan runs $7.99 a month when billed annually for a single camera, or $17.99 for unlimited cameras; month-to-month pricing bumps that to $9.99 and $19.99. The Premium tier, about $24.99 a month when billed annually, adds 24/7 professional monitoring and emergency response; plus, cellular and battery backup when used with compatible Arlo hardware. This plan would really be of interest only if you also have a complete Arlo home security system . Arlo includes a 30-day free trial of Arlo Secure with the purchase of the camera. Setup and performance To set up the camera, just plug it in, add the device in the Arlo Secure app, and follow the on-screen prompts. The app handles Wi-Fi onboarding, firmware updates, and even evaluates your wireless signal strength automatically. The last step will be important when determining where to mount the camera. The necessary hardware is provided and the app includes a helpful installation guide. The Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera comes with hardware to mount it to a wall, fence or eave, but it needs access to a power outlet (it comes with a 16-foot power cable). Michael Ansaldo/Foundry Once it’s up and running, the Pan Tilt delivers smooth, nearly silent movement and quick response to motion. When someone moves through its field view, the camera tracks them smoothly, without stuttering or swinging past the action. In manual mode, the camera responds almost instantly to swipe commands in the Arlo app, with little lag between your input and its movement. I found the custom positions feature especially useful for high-traffic areas like the driveway and back gate. You just steer the camera using the on-screen joystick, then save that angle as a waypoint. From there, jumping between views takes a single tap—much faster than panning manually each time. The 2K stream is crisp, colors look natural, and detail holds up even when zoomed in. With the spotlight enabled, color night vision motion-activates in low light to capture details like the color of car paint or clothing. The camera defaults to black-and-white IR night vision in complete darkness. Dual-band Wi-Fi also helps here, keeping the video feed stable even when the network is busy. The Arlo Secure app provides intuitive controls for arming the camera and managing its security features. Michael Ansaldo/Foundry The AI reliably distinguishes between people, pets, and passing cars. In my testing, alerts came through within seconds of motion, and the system did a good job filtering out harmless movement like wind fluttering the pop-up canopy in my yard. Each alert includes an AI-generated event caption that spells out what the camera saw, such as “Person detected at home.” These make scanning alerts much faster, even if the captions themselves are fairly plain. The camera does not have any facial recognition features, however, so you won’t be alerted beyond the generic “person detected.” Recorded events are easy to review in the Feed tab, which lays everything out in a clean, scrollable timeline. You can tap a clip to watch, scrub through motion events, or view animated previews if you’re on a Secure plan. Arlo keeps its security controls refreshingly straightforward. You can choose Arm Away, Arm Home, or Standby depending on how much coverage you want, or use automations to schedule these automatically—arming when you leave, and disarming at bedtime, for example. Once you’ve dialed in your routine, the camera quietly does its job without constant tinkering. Should you buy the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera? At $59.99 for the 2K model, the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera is a good value. Few budget cameras can provide broad coverage, track movement automatically, and plug into a mature ecosystem like Arlo Secure. It’s a solid pick for anyone who wants reliable, around-the-clock protection without paying Pro-series prices. There are obviously tradeoffs, however. The plug-in design limits where you can mount it, there’s no facial recognition features, and most of its smarter detection and emergency-response features sit behind pricey subscription tiers. Even so, for homeowners or renters who just want a simple, capable camera to watch over a porch, garage, or side yard, this one fits the bill. This review is part of TechHive’s in-depth coverage of the best home security cameras .

Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam

Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros Pans 360 degrees and tilts 180 degrees Smooth, accurate motion tracking Clear 2K video, with a spotlight for color night vision Cons Must stay plugged in—there’s no battery option Many smart features require a paid subscription No local video storage (it’s not compatible with Arlo’s SmartHubs) Our Verdict The Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera offers wide, intelligent coverage and strong everyday performance at a budget price, making it a great fit for users who don’t need a fully wireless setup. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined Best Pricing Today Best Prices Today: Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera (model VMC3083-100NAS) Retailer Price Check Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price Price comparison from Backmarket Arlo’s Essential line has always been about giving users the features that matter most without charging premium-camera prices. The new Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera adds movement to the mix. It can spin a full 360 degrees and tilt 180, giving you wall-to-wall visibility in a single device. Like the rest of Arlo’s new generation, it runs on Arlo Intelligence and ties into the Arlo Secure app for AI-powered alerts, privacy controls, and quick access to live video. Available with HD ($49.99) or (2K) resolutions ($59.99 and reviewed here), the camera targets budget-conscious buyers who still want broad coverage and real-time control. Design and features The Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera is compact, light, and cleanly styled. It plugs into power rather than running on a battery, which keeps the body small enough to be discreet when mounted to a wall, fence, or eaves (it can be installed indoors or out). Michael Ansaldo/Foundry The camera is mounted to a pan/tilt motor that can cover entire yard from one position. Once it detects motion, it automatically tracks the moving person or object. You get two-way audio with noise cancellation for back-and-forth talk, night vision for after-dark monitoring, and a built-in siren you can trigger manually or automatically. When you want privacy, a quick tap in the app disables both video and audio recording. The Arlo Pan Tilt security cam delivers smooth, nearly silent movement and quick response to motion. The camera has a dual-band Wi-Fi adapter that automatically locks onto the stronger of your 2.4- or 5GHz network signals for smoother streaming. Because it’s continuously powered through the included 16-foot cable and adapter, you need never worry about downtime for charging a battery. The camera works with Arlo Secure and Arlo Intelligence to deliver AI-powered alerts for people, vehicles, animals, and packages, animated preview notifications, and event captions that make alerts easier to interpret. On the downside, you won’t get any of that if you don’t sign up for a subscription. Arlo’s Plus plan runs $7.99 a month when billed annually for a single camera, or $17.99 for unlimited cameras; month-to-month pricing bumps that to $9.99 and $19.99. The Premium tier, about $24.99 a month when billed annually, adds 24/7 professional monitoring and emergency response; plus, cellular and battery backup when used with compatible Arlo hardware. This plan would really be of interest only if you also have a complete Arlo home security system . Arlo includes a 30-day free trial of Arlo Secure with the purchase of the camera. Setup and performance To set up the camera, just plug it in, add the device in the Arlo Secure app, and follow the on-screen prompts. The app handles Wi-Fi onboarding, firmware updates, and even evaluates your wireless signal strength automatically. The last step will be important when determining where to mount the camera. The necessary hardware is provided and the app includes a helpful installation guide. The Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera comes with hardware to mount it to a wall, fence or eave, but it needs access to a power outlet (it comes with a 16-foot power cable). Michael Ansaldo/Foundry Once it’s up and running, the Pan Tilt delivers smooth, nearly silent movement and quick response to motion. When someone moves through its field view, the camera tracks them smoothly, without stuttering or swinging past the action. In manual mode, the camera responds almost instantly to swipe commands in the Arlo app, with little lag between your input and its movement. I found the custom positions feature especially useful for high-traffic areas like the driveway and back gate. You just steer the camera using the on-screen joystick, then save that angle as a waypoint. From there, jumping between views takes a single tap—much faster than panning manually each time. The 2K stream is crisp, colors look natural, and detail holds up even when zoomed in. With the spotlight enabled, color night vision motion-activates in low light to capture details like the color of car paint or clothing. The camera defaults to black-and-white IR night vision in complete darkness. Dual-band Wi-Fi also helps here, keeping the video feed stable even when the network is busy. The Arlo Secure app provides intuitive controls for arming the camera and managing its security features. Michael Ansaldo/Foundry The AI reliably distinguishes between people, pets, and passing cars. In my testing, alerts came through within seconds of motion, and the system did a good job filtering out harmless movement like wind fluttering the pop-up canopy in my yard. Each alert includes an AI-generated event caption that spells out what the camera saw, such as “Person detected at home.” These make scanning alerts much faster, even if the captions themselves are fairly plain. The camera does not have any facial recognition features, however, so you won’t be alerted beyond the generic “person detected.” Recorded events are easy to review in the Feed tab, which lays everything out in a clean, scrollable timeline. You can tap a clip to watch, scrub through motion events, or view animated previews if you’re on a Secure plan. Arlo keeps its security controls refreshingly straightforward. You can choose Arm Away, Arm Home, or Standby depending on how much coverage you want, or use automations to schedule these automatically—arming when you leave, and disarming at bedtime, for example. Once you’ve dialed in your routine, the camera quietly does its job without constant tinkering. Should you buy the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera? At $59.99 for the 2K model, the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera is a good value. Few budget cameras can provide broad coverage, track movement automatically, and plug into a mature ecosystem like Arlo Secure. It’s a solid pick for anyone who wants reliable, around-the-clock protection without paying Pro-series prices. There are obviously tradeoffs, however. The plug-in design limits where you can mount it, there’s no facial recognition features, and most of its smarter detection and emergency-response features sit behind pricey subscription tiers. Even so, for homeowners or renters who just want a simple, capable camera to watch over a porch, garage, or side yard, this one fits the bill. This review is part of TechHive’s in-depth coverage of the best home security cameras .

Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam

Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros Pans 360 degrees and tilts 180 degrees Smooth, accurate motion tracking Clear 2K video, with a spotlight for color night vision Cons Must stay plugged in—there’s no battery option Many smart features require a paid subscription No local video storage (it’s not compatible with Arlo’s SmartHubs) Our Verdict The Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera offers wide, intelligent coverage and strong everyday performance at a budget price, making it a great fit for users who don’t need a fully wireless setup. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined Best Pricing Today Best Prices Today: Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera (model VMC3083-100NAS) Retailer Price Check Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price Price comparison from Backmarket Arlo’s Essential line has always been about giving users the features that matter most without charging premium-camera prices. The new Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera adds movement to the mix. It can spin a full 360 degrees and tilt 180, giving you wall-to-wall visibility in a single device. Like the rest of Arlo’s new generation, it runs on Arlo Intelligence and ties into the Arlo Secure app for AI-powered alerts, privacy controls, and quick access to live video. Available with HD ($49.99) or (2K) resolutions ($59.99 and reviewed here), the camera targets budget-conscious buyers who still want broad coverage and real-time control. Design and features The Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera is compact, light, and cleanly styled. It plugs into power rather than running on a battery, which keeps the body small enough to be discreet when mounted to a wall, fence, or eaves (it can be installed indoors or out). Michael Ansaldo/Foundry The camera is mounted to a pan/tilt motor that can cover entire yard from one position. Once it detects motion, it automatically tracks the moving person or object. You get two-way audio with noise cancellation for back-and-forth talk, night vision for after-dark monitoring, and a built-in siren you can trigger manually or automatically. When you want privacy, a quick tap in the app disables both video and audio recording. The Arlo Pan Tilt security cam delivers smooth, nearly silent movement and quick response to motion. The camera has a dual-band Wi-Fi adapter that automatically locks onto the stronger of your 2.4- or 5GHz network signals for smoother streaming. Because it’s continuously powered through the included 16-foot cable and adapter, you need never worry about downtime for charging a battery. The camera works with Arlo Secure and Arlo Intelligence to deliver AI-powered alerts for people, vehicles, animals, and packages, animated preview notifications, and event captions that make alerts easier to interpret. On the downside, you won’t get any of that if you don’t sign up for a subscription. Arlo’s Plus plan runs $7.99 a month when billed annually for a single camera, or $17.99 for unlimited cameras; month-to-month pricing bumps that to $9.99 and $19.99. The Premium tier, about $24.99 a month when billed annually, adds 24/7 professional monitoring and emergency response; plus, cellular and battery backup when used with compatible Arlo hardware. This plan would really be of interest only if you also have a complete Arlo home security system . Arlo includes a 30-day free trial of Arlo Secure with the purchase of the camera. Setup and performance To set up the camera, just plug it in, add the device in the Arlo Secure app, and follow the on-screen prompts. The app handles Wi-Fi onboarding, firmware updates, and even evaluates your wireless signal strength automatically. The last step will be important when determining where to mount the camera. The necessary hardware is provided and the app includes a helpful installation guide. The Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera comes with hardware to mount it to a wall, fence or eave, but it needs access to a power outlet (it comes with a 16-foot power cable). Michael Ansaldo/Foundry Once it’s up and running, the Pan Tilt delivers smooth, nearly silent movement and quick response to motion. When someone moves through its field view, the camera tracks them smoothly, without stuttering or swinging past the action. In manual mode, the camera responds almost instantly to swipe commands in the Arlo app, with little lag between your input and its movement. I found the custom positions feature especially useful for high-traffic areas like the driveway and back gate. You just steer the camera using the on-screen joystick, then save that angle as a waypoint. From there, jumping between views takes a single tap—much faster than panning manually each time. The 2K stream is crisp, colors look natural, and detail holds up even when zoomed in. With the spotlight enabled, color night vision motion-activates in low light to capture details like the color of car paint or clothing. The camera defaults to black-and-white IR night vision in complete darkness. Dual-band Wi-Fi also helps here, keeping the video feed stable even when the network is busy. The Arlo Secure app provides intuitive controls for arming the camera and managing its security features. Michael Ansaldo/Foundry The AI reliably distinguishes between people, pets, and passing cars. In my testing, alerts came through within seconds of motion, and the system did a good job filtering out harmless movement like wind fluttering the pop-up canopy in my yard. Each alert includes an AI-generated event caption that spells out what the camera saw, such as “Person detected at home.” These make scanning alerts much faster, even if the captions themselves are fairly plain. The camera does not have any facial recognition features, however, so you won’t be alerted beyond the generic “person detected.” Recorded events are easy to review in the Feed tab, which lays everything out in a clean, scrollable timeline. You can tap a clip to watch, scrub through motion events, or view animated previews if you’re on a Secure plan. Arlo keeps its security controls refreshingly straightforward. You can choose Arm Away, Arm Home, or Standby depending on how much coverage you want, or use automations to schedule these automatically—arming when you leave, and disarming at bedtime, for example. Once you’ve dialed in your routine, the camera quietly does its job without constant tinkering. Should you buy the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera? At $59.99 for the 2K model, the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera is a good value. Few budget cameras can provide broad coverage, track movement automatically, and plug into a mature ecosystem like Arlo Secure. It’s a solid pick for anyone who wants reliable, around-the-clock protection without paying Pro-series prices. There are obviously tradeoffs, however. The plug-in design limits where you can mount it, there’s no facial recognition features, and most of its smarter detection and emergency-response features sit behind pricey subscription tiers. Even so, for homeowners or renters who just want a simple, capable camera to watch over a porch, garage, or side yard, this one fits the bill. This review is part of TechHive’s in-depth coverage of the best home security cameras .

Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam

Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros Pans 360 degrees and tilts 180 degrees Smooth, accurate motion tracking Clear 2K video, with a spotlight for color night vision Cons Must stay plugged in—there’s no battery option Many smart features require a paid subscription No local video storage (it’s not compatible with Arlo’s SmartHubs) Our Verdict The Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera offers wide, intelligent coverage and strong everyday performance at a budget price, making it a great fit for users who don’t need a fully wireless setup. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined Best Pricing Today Best Prices Today: Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera (model VMC3083-100NAS) Retailer Price Check Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price Price comparison from Backmarket Arlo’s Essential line has always been about giving users the features that matter most without charging premium-camera prices. The new Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera adds movement to the mix. It can spin a full 360 degrees and tilt 180, giving you wall-to-wall visibility in a single device. Like the rest of Arlo’s new generation, it runs on Arlo Intelligence and ties into the Arlo Secure app for AI-powered alerts, privacy controls, and quick access to live video. Available with HD ($49.99) or (2K) resolutions ($59.99 and reviewed here), the camera targets budget-conscious buyers who still want broad coverage and real-time control. Design and features The Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera is compact, light, and cleanly styled. It plugs into power rather than running on a battery, which keeps the body small enough to be discreet when mounted to a wall, fence, or eaves (it can be installed indoors or out). Michael Ansaldo/Foundry The camera is mounted to a pan/tilt motor that can cover entire yard from one position. Once it detects motion, it automatically tracks the moving person or object. You get two-way audio with noise cancellation for back-and-forth talk, night vision for after-dark monitoring, and a built-in siren you can trigger manually or automatically. When you want privacy, a quick tap in the app disables both video and audio recording. The Arlo Pan Tilt security cam delivers smooth, nearly silent movement and quick response to motion. The camera has a dual-band Wi-Fi adapter that automatically locks onto the stronger of your 2.4- or 5GHz network signals for smoother streaming. Because it’s continuously powered through the included 16-foot cable and adapter, you need never worry about downtime for charging a battery. The camera works with Arlo Secure and Arlo Intelligence to deliver AI-powered alerts for people, vehicles, animals, and packages, animated preview notifications, and event captions that make alerts easier to interpret. On the downside, you won’t get any of that if you don’t sign up for a subscription. Arlo’s Plus plan runs $7.99 a month when billed annually for a single camera, or $17.99 for unlimited cameras; month-to-month pricing bumps that to $9.99 and $19.99. The Premium tier, about $24.99 a month when billed annually, adds 24/7 professional monitoring and emergency response; plus, cellular and battery backup when used with compatible Arlo hardware. This plan would really be of interest only if you also have a complete Arlo home security system . Arlo includes a 30-day free trial of Arlo Secure with the purchase of the camera. Setup and performance To set up the camera, just plug it in, add the device in the Arlo Secure app, and follow the on-screen prompts. The app handles Wi-Fi onboarding, firmware updates, and even evaluates your wireless signal strength automatically. The last step will be important when determining where to mount the camera. The necessary hardware is provided and the app includes a helpful installation guide. The Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera comes with hardware to mount it to a wall, fence or eave, but it needs access to a power outlet (it comes with a 16-foot power cable). Michael Ansaldo/Foundry Once it’s up and running, the Pan Tilt delivers smooth, nearly silent movement and quick response to motion. When someone moves through its field view, the camera tracks them smoothly, without stuttering or swinging past the action. In manual mode, the camera responds almost instantly to swipe commands in the Arlo app, with little lag between your input and its movement. I found the custom positions feature especially useful for high-traffic areas like the driveway and back gate. You just steer the camera using the on-screen joystick, then save that angle as a waypoint. From there, jumping between views takes a single tap—much faster than panning manually each time. The 2K stream is crisp, colors look natural, and detail holds up even when zoomed in. With the spotlight enabled, color night vision motion-activates in low light to capture details like the color of car paint or clothing. The camera defaults to black-and-white IR night vision in complete darkness. Dual-band Wi-Fi also helps here, keeping the video feed stable even when the network is busy. The Arlo Secure app provides intuitive controls for arming the camera and managing its security features. Michael Ansaldo/Foundry The AI reliably distinguishes between people, pets, and passing cars. In my testing, alerts came through within seconds of motion, and the system did a good job filtering out harmless movement like wind fluttering the pop-up canopy in my yard. Each alert includes an AI-generated event caption that spells out what the camera saw, such as “Person detected at home.” These make scanning alerts much faster, even if the captions themselves are fairly plain. The camera does not have any facial recognition features, however, so you won’t be alerted beyond the generic “person detected.” Recorded events are easy to review in the Feed tab, which lays everything out in a clean, scrollable timeline. You can tap a clip to watch, scrub through motion events, or view animated previews if you’re on a Secure plan. Arlo keeps its security controls refreshingly straightforward. You can choose Arm Away, Arm Home, or Standby depending on how much coverage you want, or use automations to schedule these automatically—arming when you leave, and disarming at bedtime, for example. Once you’ve dialed in your routine, the camera quietly does its job without constant tinkering. Should you buy the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera? At $59.99 for the 2K model, the Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera is a good value. Few budget cameras can provide broad coverage, track movement automatically, and plug into a mature ecosystem like Arlo Secure. It’s a solid pick for anyone who wants reliable, around-the-clock protection without paying Pro-series prices. There are obviously tradeoffs, however. The plug-in design limits where you can mount it, there’s no facial recognition features, and most of its smarter detection and emergency-response features sit behind pricey subscription tiers. Even so, for homeowners or renters who just want a simple, capable camera to watch over a porch, garage, or side yard, this one fits the bill. This review is part of TechHive’s in-depth coverage of the best home security cameras .

Xbox Ally X vs. Steam Deck - Which Is Right For You? (Feat. NerdNest) | The Game Informer Show

Xbox Ally X vs. Steam Deck - Which Is Right For You? (Feat. NerdNest) | The Game Informer Show

It's another week of The Game Informer Show, and we've got plenty of games to dig into. But first, Bill from NerdNest joins us to discuss his impressions of the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X, the latest PC handheld to hit the market. Is it worth the price tag, or is a different portable PC more your speed? Alex, Marcus, and Eric also dig into Ball X Pit, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, Battlefield 6, Bye Sweet Carole, and the early hours of Pokemon Legends: Z-A. It's a packed episode, so grab a warm beverage and get cozy. The Game Informer Show is a weekly podcast covering the video game industry. Join us every Thursday for chats about your favorite titles – past and present – alongside Game Informer staff and special guests from around the industry. Listen to "Xbox Ally X vs. Steam Deck - Which Is Right For You? (Feat. NerdNest)" on Spreaker. Follow our guest and hosts on social media: Bill Fairchild ( @nerdnest.tv ) Alex Van Aken ( @itsVanAken ) Marcus Stewart ( @marcusstewart7 ) Eric Van Allen ( @seamoosi ) Jump to a specific discussion using these timestamps: 00:00 - Intro / ROG Xbox Ally discussion 50:13 - Ball x Pit 1:12:56 - Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 1:33:43 - Battlefield 6 1:49:24 - Bye Sweet Carole 1:58:21 - Pokemon Legends: Z-A