US EditionXbox to Launch Handheld Gaming System: ROG Xbox Ally
- Microsoft announced the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X, its first handheld gaming consoles, set to release during the 2025 holiday season.
- This launch follows Nintendo's June 5 debut of the Switch 2, intensifying competition in the portable gaming market Microsoft previously has not entered.
- Designed with ASUS, both handhelds run Windows 11, support native and cloud gameplay, and feature AMD Ryzen processors, aiming to unify Xbox and PC game libraries on the go.
- Microsoft highlighted that players can enjoy a user-friendly gaming experience that is portable and accessible from virtually anywhere, though details about pricing will be shared closer to the preorder timeframe.
- The new handhelds signal Microsoft's effort to expand its Xbox ecosystem and compete with Nintendo, which has dominated handheld gaming with devices like Switch and Game Boy.
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Handheld 'ROG Xbox Ally' devices unveiled
Microsoft on Sunday unveiled its first Xbox-branded handheld gaming devices, touting them as a way to play its vast library of titles anywhere, as reported by AFP. Two ROG Xbox Ally models made in a partnership with Taiwan-based ASUS will be available by the year-end holiday season, Xbox president Sarah Bond said during an online event showcasing games heading for the platform. "The Xbox Ally is an Xbox you can hold in your hands, bringing toget…
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XboxXbox has finally gave in to the industry’s handheld obsession, revealing its own device during its annual summer showcase. The ROG Xbox Ally is the company’s answer to the Steam Deck, the super popular PlayStation Portal, and the shiny new Nintendo Switch 2. And while Xbox is last in this ongoing trend, its reveal comes with just enough bells and whistles to make it a potential worthwhile competitor in an already crowded market.The ROG Xbox …
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