Xbox has revealed its first ever handheld consoles and it's easy to see why they're confusing gamers so much. During an Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday (June 8), the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X ...

Maddy Myers has run Polygon’s games section since 2020 as deputy editor. She has worked in games journalism since 2007, at Kotaku, The Mary Sue, and the Boston Phoenix. Designing a handheld console is ...

Microsoft and ASUS have unveiled the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X, two slick new handhelds that run Windows with an Xbox-first UI for easy access to games. It’s a repackaged powerhouse with Xbox ...

The gaming handheld market just got more complicated. Microsoft and Asus confirmed their Xbox Ally devices will launch October 16 across dozens of countries, yet refused to reveal pricing during what ...

Are you mad about the fact that Microsoft's first Xbox handheld is set to be more of a portable PC? Do you miss the days when mobile devices were just compact consoles with their own physical games ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has announced that the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handhelds arrive globally on October 16, featuring a Handheld Compatibility Program to verify the suitability of any given game ...

Back in June 2025, ASUS and Xbox announced their joint collaboration for the ROG Xbox Ally series of gaming handhelds. These Windows 11 based portable consoles brought special optimizations and ...

TL;DR: Microsoft and ASUS are launching the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handhelds featuring optimized Windows 11 and an enhanced Xbox App for seamless gaming. The flagship Ally X boasts an AMD Ryzen AI ...

Microsoft partners with AMD for next-gen Xbox, potentially incorporating top-tier graphics powered by AI. Possibility of next Xbox having a portable mode similar to Steam Deck, hinting at future ...

PC gaming handhelds have flooded the market at this point, yet with each new model or device, there are always a handful of things you wish they did better. Whether it be clunky software, ...