Acer's Predator Atlas 8 gaming handheld launches in the US for $1,299.99
The Intel Arc G3 Extreme model arrives exclusively at Best Buy on November 1st, marking the first official US release of an Acer Predator handheld gaming device.
Acer is bringing its Predator Atlas 8 gaming handheld to the US market for the first time. The Intel Arc G3 Extreme variant will launch exclusively at Best Buy on November 1st, priced at $1,299.99.
The handheld features Arc B390 graphics with 12 Xe3 GPU cores paired with 24GB of LPDDR5x RAM. The 8-inch display runs at 120Hz, and the device includes dual-mode triggers, TMR joysticks, and supports both handheld and docked setups. It runs Windows 11 and works with Xbox Game Pass.
Acer unveiled the Predator Atlas 8 in May, but this is the first official US launch for a Predator handheld gaming device. The $1,299.99 price matches the Xbox Ally X20. Best Buy's initial preorder wave sold out, though online orders will reopen on November 1st alongside in-store availability.
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- The Verge GamingEstablished publication · recorded Oct 27, 2026Acer is bringing a Predator gaming handheld to the US for the first time