Microsoft's rumored Xbox handheld could boast backwards compatibility

Although 2025 is clearly the year of the gaming handhelds, Microsoft has yet to show its hand in the space. However, with Nintendo Switch 2 launching next month and the Asus ROG Ally X 2 seemingly coming soon, there have been some new whispers on the type of CPU that may be coming to the mythical Xbox handheld. And it's all to do with backwards compatibility. Continue reading Microsoft's rumored Xbox handheld could boast backwards compatibility MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Best portable gaming consoles, Best gaming phones, Best Android phones

May 16, 2025 - 15:46
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Microsoft's rumored Xbox handheld could boast backwards compatibility
Microsoft's rumored Xbox handheld could boast backwards compatibility

Although 2025 is clearly the year of the gaming handhelds, Microsoft has yet to show its hand in the space. However, with Nintendo Switch 2 launching next month and the Asus ROG Ally X 2 seemingly coming soon, there have been some new whispers on the type of CPU that may be coming to the mythical Xbox handheld. And it's all to do with backwards compatibility.

MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Best portable gaming consoles, Best gaming phones, Best Android phones