Asus ROG Phone 2 gets an official release window and high-profile gaming 'optimization' partner

After announcing a shift in focus around six months back and unveiling its incredibly affordable new flagship handset just a few weeks ago, Asus is finally ready to reveal the first official details on the company's upcoming sophomore gaming smartphone effort. Exactly as rumored, the ROG Phone 2 will be released in the third quarter of 2019 to follow in the footsteps of an original model that made its global debut in June 2018.

More specifically, we can expect the Asus ROG Phone 2 to see daylight in July, at least in China. That's according to a Weibo post published earlier today ...

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