Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

---

Thanks to Xsolla for sponsoring a portion of today’s video.
Check out Xsolla for yourself! bit.ly/4mZEYQl

#XsollaPartner

Subscribe! youtube.com/thisis
Twitter: twitter.com/ThisIs_Channel
Matt: twitter.com/matt_ansini
Instagram: instagram.com/thisis_channel

Produced by Kinsey: twitter.com/ThisIsKins
Edited by:
Aron Goodall: twitter.com/arongoodall

Chapter Titles
-------------------------------
0:00 Hello and Welcome
0:14 The Xbox Ally is HERE
1:14 An unboxing experience
2:01 A couple concerns
3:01 In the Xbox app
4:19 Its NOT an Xbox…
5:15 XSolla
6:40 How does it feel?
7:44 It’s heavier but not
8:30 The screen
9:31 Is it better than SteamOS?
10:36 How will they feel?
11:33 Hard to articulate
12:35 It’s good but not BETTER
13:38 The bare minimum
14:58 Can you feel performance?
15:51 Clunky
16:55 It’s still Windows
18:09 The secret sauce
19:10 It’s not giving
20:10 A step forward
21:00 What’s the difference?
22:03 It’s a PC
22:58 What do you think?