From the moment 4-year-old Cameron first stepped out into Glimmer in Spyro 2, he knew video games were going to play a central role in the rest of his life. Though he never planned to make it the ...

Have you ever wondered if a handheld gaming PC could truly rival the seamless experience of a console? Enter the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X, a device that boldly claims to merge the best of both worlds.

Would you spend $600 on a gaming device, or would you double that for a premium experience? The Xbox ROG Ally X and ROG Xbox Ally are shaking up the portable gaming landscape, but their differences go ...

Microsoft has officially confirmed the arrival of its first-ever handheld gaming PCs at the Gamescom event in Germany. The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X on October 16, 2025. The devices, first ...

The ROG Xbox Ally is the upcoming handheld from both Xbox and Asus ROG, as the name suggests, and is Xbox’s attempt at furthering its new ‘Xbox Play Anywhere’ initiative. I was able to give the ...

Update 10/21/25: Microsoft has finally entered the handheld market, but probably not in the way people expected. The company has teamed up with hardware maker Asus to make a handheld gaming PC, rather ...

Gamers have spent years rightfully making fun of Microsoft for its awful console names. Why the heck did they call the third Xbox “Xbox One?” For that matter, why the heck is the beefiest version of ...

Power-constrained handhelds deserve a tuned, minimal operating system to get out of your game's way ...

ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X launch on Oct. 16. By Tony Maglio “Gaming is for everyone,” as Xbox marketing likes to remind us, and that now includes people on the go. Well, people on the go with ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X handhelds bring new levels of power and portability to Windows gaming PCs, packing in console-level features into a small package. With even the cheaper vanilla ...