The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X are out later this month on October 16, 2025. Unless you're the person who got yours more than two weeks early thanks to Amazon France shipping it out way ahead of release.
At least, that's what seems to have happened in the photo shared by The Verge's Tom Warren now that the original post was deleted from Reddit .
Amazon France has accidentally shipped an Xbox Ally X early to a Reddit user 🙃 www.reddit.com/r/ROGAlly/s/... — Tom Warren (@tomwarren.co.uk) 2025-09-30T22:42:30.724Z
It's not exactly the best start for ASUS and Xbox regarding the rollout of this device, but it's at least exciting for user Technical_Fun77, whose post was caught before it was deleted, and also left their own user review of the device, which The Shortcut was able to