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ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds Reportedly Set for October 16 European Debut

Dealabs insider Billbil-kun says preorders will begin at Gamescom on August 20, with the ROG Xbox Ally priced at €599, the Ally X at €899 pending official confirmation.

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Asus Xbox ROG Ally
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Microsoft’s ROG Xbox Ally handheld consoles may launch in October 2025, with pre-orders expected in August.

Overview

  • Reports from Dealabs leaker billbil-kun indicate the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X will launch in Europe on October 16, 2025.
  • Preorders are expected to open on August 20 to coincide with Microsoft’s Gamescom 2025 showcase, where attendees can go hands-on with the devices.
  • Leaked pricing places the base ROG Xbox Ally at €599 and the higher-end Ally X, featuring an AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme processor, at €899.
  • According to leaks, the standard model will ship with a Ryzen Z2 A chip, 16 GB of RAM and a 512 GB SSD while the Ally X is tipped to offer 24 GB of RAM and a 1 TB NVMe SSD.
  • Both devices are reported to run Windows 11 with a custom Xbox interface that merges PC storefronts and Xbox Game Pass access on a handheld platform.