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Microsoft’s handheld gaming device — the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X — will hit store shelves on October 16, 2025.
Gamescom attendees will be among the first to experience both handhelds ahead of
the launch. I played it today at the Xbox booth at Gamescom and I can say that it is legit when it comes to playing hardcore PC games like Doom: The Dark Ages.
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