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Asus Labels Gears of War: Reloaded as 'ROG Xbox Ally Certified' Ahead of Gamescom

The new tag raises questions about a wider compatibility program for Xbox-branded Windows handhelds that could be clarified at Gamescom.

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Overview

  • Asus’ official ROG Instagram post designates Gears of War: Reloaded as “ROG Xbox Ally certified,” marking the first use of the label.
  • Xbox confirms the remaster releases August 26 and will be available day one on Game Pass for Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Cloud.
  • Microsoft has indicated the ROG Xbox Ally will be on display at Gamescom, where a date and price for the hardware are expected to be announced.
  • PCWorld notes it is unclear whether the certification denotes a broader program or simply approval to demo the game on ROG Xbox Ally hardware.
  • The handhelds run Windows 11 with a streamlined Xbox-focused interface, and reports point to a higher-spec Ally X and unconfirmed pricing that may be addressed this week.