▲ 73 ▼ Microsoft Still Can't Say How Much the ROG Xbox Ally X Will Cost Due to "Macro-Economic" Conditions, Despite Announcing Release Date and Availability Details(Leaked prices $549.99/$899 for Ally/Ally ) (www.ign.com) submitted 1 year ago by mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.world 31 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (4 children) That doesn't make it any better permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (3 children) That doesn’t make it any better Whether or not it's better wasn't the question. The claim was that Microsoft was launching the product and being in charge of defining the price. They aren't because it's an Asus product with Xbox branding, just like https://www.8bitdo.com/ultimate-3-mode-controller-xbox/ is a regular 8bitdo controller with Xbox branding and not a Microsoft product. That's all. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) That wasn't the claim from the comment you replied to. It was about Microsoft botching a launch and making the product worse over time which Asus is just as guilty of doing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) It was about Microsoft botching a launch And Microsoft isn't launching the product because it's not a Microsoft product. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes, fair enough permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (3 children) That doesn’t make it any better Whether or not it's better wasn't the question. The claim was that Microsoft was launching the product and being in charge of defining the price. They aren't because it's an Asus product with Xbox branding, just like https://www.8bitdo.com/ultimate-3-mode-controller-xbox/ is a regular 8bitdo controller with Xbox branding and not a Microsoft product. That's all. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) That wasn't the claim from the comment you replied to. It was about Microsoft botching a launch and making the product worse over time which Asus is just as guilty of doing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) It was about Microsoft botching a launch And Microsoft isn't launching the product because it's not a Microsoft product. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes, fair enough permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) That wasn't the claim from the comment you replied to. It was about Microsoft botching a launch and making the product worse over time which Asus is just as guilty of doing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) It was about Microsoft botching a launch And Microsoft isn't launching the product because it's not a Microsoft product. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes, fair enough permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) It was about Microsoft botching a launch And Microsoft isn't launching the product because it's not a Microsoft product. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes, fair enough permalink fedilink source parent