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Xbox handheld console finally revealed after a decade of speculation


The ROG Xbox Ally will use Game Pass on-the-go - meaning subscribers start off with hundreds of games.

Speculation over Microsoft making a handheld Xbox has been widespread for more than a decade, with the company starting and scrapping various efforts over the years. In both cases, Xbox will be hoping to convince players that it offers something out of the box that its rivals don't - Microsoft's operating system. To view this content choose ‘accept and continue’.The original, which sees a group of friends investigate a series of murders in the Japanese countryside, is considered a gaming classic.

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