At long last, we can unequivocally state when the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X and ROG Xbox Ally will release in the United States and several other parts of the world.

TL;DR: ASUS clarifies the Xbox Ally X's Neural Processing Unit (NPU) enhances gameplay with Automatic Super Resolution for improved visuals and smooth framerates, plus AI-generated highlight reels. Launching October 16, the Ally X's AI-powered AMD Ryzen Z2 ...

The two upcoming handhelds from Microsoft and Asus will be available on Oct. 16. Pricing was not revealed, but the original ROG Ally started at $700.

We finally know when we'll be getting our hands on the exciting new Xbox gaming handheld PC, and we only need to wait until October.

The most notable difference between the Xbox Ally and the Steam Deck is the operating system. Like the ROG Ally, the Xbox Ally will also use Windows 11, while the Steam Deck uses Valve's SteamOS.

After several weeks of rumours, both Asus and Xbox have announced when their collaborative handheld consoles will be available to buy. The ROG Xbox Ally X and ROG Xbox Ally will go on sale in the UK and other regions on 16 October 2025 – a date that has ...

Asus and Xbox have introduced a ROG Ally Certified program that will help players discern what will work on the upcoming handheld, and what won't.