It’s barely been one full journey across the solar, however Asus and its ROG Ally are again for an additional crack on the gaming handheld crown. Just like the Steam Deck OLED earlier than, Asus now has a brand new model referred to as the ROG Ally X. It has a greater battery, RAM, and redesigned chassis. And sure, it now is available in black.
It’s been talked up by Asus and leaked from hell and again. Nonetheless, essentially the most attention-grabbing issues concerning the redesigned Ally aren’t essentially its specs (although you ought to be excited by probably double the battery life) however its rejiggered ergonomics. This gaming handheld was essentially the most snug machine I’ve held for the reason that Steam Deck, because of some refined however welcome adjustments to the backplate, the joysticks, and its triggers.
It’s manner too early to inform if these upgrades will make the perfect Home windows handheld on the market. Nevertheless, in my quick time with it, I’ve already put it within the operating for greatest Home windows gaming handheld and a transparent, costly competitor to Valve’s Steam Deck OLED.
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