Following rumors and speculation of a dedicated Xbox hardware, we finally have confirmation of the ROG Xbox Ally X from ASUS.
During the June 8th Xbox Games Showcase, we had the official confirmation of what we originally reported back in March.
Codenamed "Keenan," the handheld was designed to look "unmistakably Xbox." Jez Corden, who broke the story earlier this year, confirmed that the ROG Xbox Ally X is indeed "Keenan."
There will be two versions of the ROG Xbox Ally, with the specs listed below.
ROG Xbox Ally X
ROG Xbox Ally
The Xbox Ally is "an Xbox console you can hold in your hands," said Xbox President Sarah Bond. The Ally will also be able to run games in various ways, including through Xbox Game Pass, your existing Xbox library, Steam, Ubisoft Connect, and GOG. But how does it feel in your hands?
The ROG Xbox Ally X Is Heavier Than You May Realize
Our friends at Polygon recently had a chance to play with the ROG Xbox Ally X.
Compared to similar devices, the ROG Xbox Ally X is the heaviest, at a whopping 1.58 lbs. The Nintendo Switch 2, for example, weighs 1.18 lbs with its...
