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Xbox to Launch Handheld Gaming System: ROG Xbox Ally

  • Microsoft announced the launch of two handheld gaming consoles, the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X, planned for holiday 2025 availability in multiple countries.
  • The announcement follows Nintendo's Switch 2 debut on June 5, setting the stage for increased competition in the handheld gaming market in 2025.
  • Both Xbox handhelds run Windows 11, support native, cloud, and remote play via Xbox, Game Pass, and various PC storefronts, and feature AMD Ryzen processors.
  • Microsoft highlighted that players will enjoy a user-friendly gaming experience designed for mobility, featuring exclusive titles and a consolidated library that brings together games from various platforms.
  • The launch aims to expand Microsoft's presence in handheld gaming, offering portable access to Xbox experiences and rivaling Nintendo's established market position.
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The Xbox Games Showcase 2025, one of the most anticipated events of the year, surprised its fans with a series of surprises.We started with Microsoft and ASUS, which featured the new ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X portable consoles, which will be released by the end of the year.The Switch 2 is already making their own and these have been the most downloaded gamesWith these devices, users will be able to play Xbox, Steam and Battle.net titles.As for th…

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Windows Central broke the news in on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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