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875 Xbox Ally handhelds: Microsoft takes its next step towards a Windows-driven future

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Richard Leadbetter @ Eurogamer.net · 06/10/2025 08:00 EDT

Xbox Ally handhelds: Microsoft takes its next step towards a Windows-driven future

After reports that Microsoft is "sidelining" its own first-party developed handheld, the new Xbox Showcase revealed two new mobile devices - Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X. These machines are hardware collaborations with Asus, bringing Xbox hardware design ideas to the table in combination with a revamped version of Windows that puts gaming first. There are profound, welcome changes here - but one big question needs to be addressed. Is this the first new Microsoft offering no backwards compatibility with the Xbo

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