Currently available at a reduced price, the Asus ROG Xbox Ally is being offered for $489 on Amazon, reflecting a discount of $110. This price makes it more accessible than the OLED models of Valve's Steam Deck, which have been discontinued.
Microsoft's venture into portable gaming features this device, which was developed in collaboration with Asus. Equipped with an AMD Ryzen Z2 A processor, 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM, and 512GB of SSD storage, it is designed as an entry-level handheld gaming PC. Users will also receive three months of Xbox Game Pass Premium upon purchase, enhancing the gaming experience right from the start.
Reviewers have rated the device at 7/10, emphasizing its potential as a good choice for newcomers to PC gaming. Its user-friendly interface is particularly compatible with the Xbox and Game Pass libraries, making it an appealing option for those exploring gaming on the go.