Big play.
Smaller bill.
A $29 dock. 12 games included. New games FREE every month. Your compatible iPhone powers the fun.
No subscription.
Nex Playground$299Hardware + annual Play Pass: $38812 games.
All in.
Swing, reach and play. Your iPhone tracks your movement in PlayDock Arcade, and PlayDock brings the game to your TV.
Compare the cost.
Nex standard hardware price plus optional annual Play Pass.
Dock only. 12 digital games included. No subscription.
hardware$299
Standard hardware price. 5 starter games included.
Play Pass+$89
Adds access to the Play Pass catalog. Not required to play the 5 starter games. Nex hardware + optional annual pass: $388 ($359 more than PlayDock).
difference$270vs the $299 Nex hardware price
Prices exclude tax and shipping. PlayDock includes the Dock only; a compatible device, TV, HDMI cable and USB-C power are sold separately. Nex includes power and HDMI cables. Game libraries differ. Prices and offers can change. Sources: Nex Playground · Play Pass.
PlayDock vs Nex.
| What you get | PlayDock | Nex Playground |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware price | $29 | $299Standard hardware price |
| Games included | 12 gamesincluded | 5 starter games included; the full catalog is available with optional Play Pass |
| New games | FREEnew games every month | Available through optional Play Pass |
| Subscription | No subscriptionneeded | $89/year for optional Play Pass; starter games need no subscription |
| Camera + computer | Already in your pocketYour compatible iPhone brings the camera and computing power. | Built into the console |
| Chip + memory |
Nex standard hardware price: $299; optional annual Play Pass: $89; combined: $388. Nex Play Pass is optional; 5 starter games need no subscription. *iPhone 16 example: 8GB vs 4GB RAM. Specs vary by iPhone model. Memory capacity is not a measure of game speed. Check your iPhone.
Less watching.
More playing.
12 games today. New games FREE every month. A little dock for $29, with no subscription.