Summary
Microsoft has revealed its first handheld console, the ROG Xbox Ally, which allows players to access hundreds of games with the Game Pass subscription service. It is created with Asus and will come in two versions, releasing at the end of 2025. Microsoft has not yet announced the price for the console.
Key Facts
- Microsoft unveiled a handheld console called the ROG Xbox Ally.
- The console is available in two versions: a standard and an "X" version with more memory and storage.
- Both versions feature a 7-inch screen with 1080p resolution.
- The ROG Xbox Ally can play games natively, via the cloud, or remotely from an Xbox console.
- Microsoft has partnered with Asus to make this device.
- The console will release at the end of 2025, but the price is not yet disclosed.
- The console allows access to other game platforms like Steam and EA Play because it runs Windows.
- The device is heavier than some competitors, weighing 670g and 715g for the two versions.
- New games, including 17 titles for Game Pass, were announced at the console's reveal.