# Episode 34: RG DDS Drops, Xbox Ally X20 Testing, Pocket Duo & More

An episode of [Expedition: Handheld](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1880189974), 16 Oct 2026, 1 h 59 min.

Audio: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/FCI3776712987.mp3

Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast as Adam Patrick Murray and Russ Crandall take you on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry your guides give their thoughts on the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20, how the Retroid Pocket Duo slots into the clamshell landscape, the introduction of the Anbernic RG DDS, and much more. Timecodes: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:45 - News: Anbernic RG DDS announced 00:20:53 - News: ESA targets Anbernic 00:34:15 - Retroid Pocket Duo 01:00:58 - Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 01:31:34 - Q: New AMD chip in the next year? 01:41:16 - Q: Why so many 16:9 devices before 4:3? 01:46:32 - Q: Bad to test drive a device? 01:54:46 - Outro Links: - RG DDS news: https://retrohandhelds.gg/the-anbernic-rg-dds-might-be-the-retroid-pocket-duo-rival-weve-been-waiting-for/ - RG DDS thoughts: https://youtu.be/J-RIMA10yU4?si=MyOcE5MilJlgFJAG - ESA targets Anbernic: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/10/esa-targets-anbernic-emulation-handhelds-as-superfake-piracy-enablers/ - Retroid Pocket Duo impressions: https://youtu.be/ETq7F9KvuQg?si=16lFYKXlKDStgcJe Join the handheld related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/UWhjwg778a ============= PCWorld Website: https://www.pcworld.com/ Newsletter: https://www.pcworld.com/newsletters ============= Retro Game Corps Website: https://retrogamecorps.com/ Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/retrogamecorps ============ Music by Our Ghosts: https://ourghosts.bandcamp.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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