The " ROG ALLY", the first handheld console from ASUS' gaming brand "ROG", which was announced on April 1, 2023 (Saturday) and was thought to be an April Fool's joke, caused a stir when it was revealed that it would actually be released. ROG ALLY is a strong competitor to the worldwide hit Steam Deck, and while the Steam Deck's OS is the Arch-based SteamOS, ROG ALLY uses the Windows OS. Furthermore, it is equipped with the fastest AMD APU, custom-made in cooperation with AMD and ROG, and is quite high-performance. The ROG ALLY is also equipped with the fastest AMD APU custom-made in cooperation with AMD and ROG, and is quite high-performance. While overseas, information such as the selling price has been announced ahead of other countries, detailed information has not yet been released in Japan, and we have been waiting for further information, but finally, the information release date of "ROG ALLY" in Japan has been decided!
The information about "ROG ALLY" will be released in Japan on May 29th at 11:00 a.m!
The release date of "ROG ALLY" in Japan has been set for Monday, May 29, 2023, at 11:00 a.m! The specifications will be the same as those already disclosed on the overseas "ROG ALLY" product page, but the question is when will it be released and at what price? Overseas, the model with Ryzen Z1 is scheduled to be released in the third quarter of 2023 for USD 599, and the model with Ryzen Z1 Extreme is scheduled to be released on June 13, 2023 (Tuesday ) for USD 699. The model is scheduled to go on sale on Tuesday, June 13, 2099, in USD 699. At the time of writing, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme model is priced at 96,000 yen, so the price will likely be around there, but we won't know until the official announcement! It is quite possible that the pre-order will start at the same time as the announcement, so let's wait for the information to be released! For more details, please check the product page of the Japanese version of "ROG ALLY"!