ROG Xbox Ally Gets Official Launch Date
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Key points
- ROG Xbox Ally is officially slated for release on October 16, 2025.
- Both ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X will launch with expanded day-one availability.
- ROG Xbox Ally handhelds will allow players to launch games from Xbox, Battle.net, and other, yet unspecified, PC storefronts.
ROG Xbox Ally is officially slated for release on Oct. 16, 2025, according to the announcement on Xbox Wire from Roanne Sones, CVP Gaming Devices and Ecosystem, Xbox.
Both ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X will launch with expanded day-one availability.
Created in partnership with ASUS, ROG Xbox Ally handhelds will allow players to launch games from Xbox, Battle.net, and other, yet unspecified, PC storefronts.
According to the announcement, on the release day, both models of ROG Xbox Ally handhelds will be available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, and Vietnam, while in China, only Xbox Ally X will be available, with the Xbox Ally launching early in 2026.
Without specific deadlines, Microsoft states that other markets that sell ROG Ally series products, like Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Thailand, will get availability of handhelds soon.
Notably, simultaneously with the official announcement, trusted leaker billbil-kun posted on Blue Sky presumably final prices for the consoles, which are $549.99 for ROG Xbox Ally and $899.99 for ROG Xbox Ally X.
