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ROG Xbox Ally From Asus and Microsoft Arrives Holiday 2025

JUN 8 – Microsoft and ASUS partner to launch two handheld gaming devices combining Xbox and Windows 11, targeting casual and high-performance gamers worldwide during the 2025 holiday season.

  • On June 12, 2025, Microsoft and ASUS announced the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handhelds powered by Windows 11, set for holiday 2025 release.
  • Driven by demand for portable performance, Xbox's first handheld gaming devices resulted from a partnership with ASUS to appeal to casual and enthusiast gamers.
  • Ally X features AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme and 80Wh battery; Ally runs Ryzen Z2 A with a 60Wh battery, both have 7-inch FHD 120Hz displays and Xbox-inspired grips.
  • Following the holiday 2025 launch in the US, UK, Japan, and India, Xbox’s new handhelds position as the first real competitors to Valve’s Steam Deck.
  • Looking ahead, Xbox's first handheld models powered by Windows 11 could reshape portable gaming, appealing to casual and high-end gamers alike.
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Microsoft and Asus are preparing to launch two new portable gaming consoles, developed in partnership under the ROG Xbox Ally range. The main features and information known to date are already getting a lot of interest from gaming enthusiasts.

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