{"id":501492,"date":"2026-06-15T23:03:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T23:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/501492\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T23:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T23:03:15","slug":"msis-new-claw-gaming-handheld-starts-at-1699","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/501492\/","title":{"rendered":"MSI\u2019s new Claw gaming handheld starts at $1,699."},"content":{"rendered":"

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That\u2019s according to Best Buy\u2019s listing<\/a> for the MSI Claw 8 EX AI Plus<\/a> \u2014 and it\u2019s \u201cearly bird\u201d pricing, MSI\u2019s Anne Lee tells The Verge. After retailers run out of their first batches of units, MSI expects them to sell the handheld for $1,799, like MSI\u2019s US store already is<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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