Xbox gamers will have a new option for taking their library on the go this fall. During Gamescom 2025, ASUS revealed that the Xbox Ally handheld consoles will be on store shelves on October 16. We heard a thorough explanation of the specs and availability for the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X this summer,

The Xbox Ally and Ally X handhelds launch on October 16, offering different performance levels, compatibility badges for PC games, and AI-powered features like highlight reels. The Ally X is designed for longer sessions and heavier specifications, while the regular Ally offers a more affordable entry point. Pre-orders will open soon.

We also got a release date: the Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X will be released worldwide on October 16th. There's still no official price tag, though, but rumor has it that it won't come cheap.