The Xbox ROG Ally is launching on October 16, and pre-orders are now open. The base model is $599 and the Ally X is coming in hot at $999. Now that we know the prices, they could very well be two of the best gaming handhelds on the market, but is that enough?
It was a quick session, but I really got to stress test them (and even open the system monitor to see just how good they were — rather than eyeballing the frame rates and using guesswork). And while there are a couple of gripes like the lack of an OLED display and the fan noise, Asus and Microsoft’s lovefest has created a monster of a system.
