The Asus Xbox Ally X launch date has simply been confirmed, and we solely have to attend till October. Each this handheld and the lower-spec Xbox Ally are at the moment out on the present flooring at Gamescom, giving gamers an opportunity to check out the primary Xbox-backed moveable. Whereas we lastly have a launch date, nonetheless, we nonetheless have no idea how a lot these handhelds will price.
We have been following the Xbox Ally X and its non-X counterpart intently since they had been revealed in the course of the Xbox Summer time Showcase, and we just lately had the prospect to make use of one in our Hole Knight Silksong preview. The most recent AMD Ryzen Z2 chips will energy the handhelds, so that they have loads of horsepower at their disposal. Whether or not or not both of those Asus units can problem the very best gaming handheld picks in our purchasing information stays to be seen, however worth will likely be a giant issue.
Xbox Ally launch date
The Asus Xbox Ally launch date is Thursday, October 16, 2025. The date was formally confirmed by Asus in its reveal at Gamescom on August 20, 2025.
As for when you may order one, an Xbox Ally pre-order rumor has steered that pre-orders will go stay on August 20, however no such announcement has been made as of but. It could possibly be that the pricing of the handhelds is but to be confirmed, and that is delaying the pre-order window from opening.
Talking of pricing, there are additionally Xbox Ally X worth rumors suggesting that the Xbox Ally X will price roughly $999 whereas the Xbox Ally will retail for $699, which is what the unique ROG Ally Z1 Excessive price again in 2023.
If you wish to take a better have a look at the competitors the Xbox Ally X is up towards, you may learn our AOKZOE A1X overview and our Ayaneo 3 overview, with each Home windows handhelds being equally priced however with differing specs.
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