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Lenovo reveals the Legion Go, a portable PC with Switch-like tricks

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The Lenovo Legion Go is a portable gaming PC that joins the ranks of the Steam Deck and the Asus ROG Ally on Oct. 31. You can currently pre-order the $699 handheld from Best Buy and Micro Center.
Lenovo has debuted its own handheld gaming PC to compete against the likes of the Steam Deck and the Asus ROG Ally. The Windows 11-powered Legion Go launches Oct. 31 starting at $699, and is currently available to pre-order from Best Buy and Micro Center. The $699 model is equipped with 512 GB of SSD storage, but a 1 TB model is also available for $749.99.
The Legion Go might look like its competitors (its specs are similar to theirs, too), but its high-end screen and feature-packed detachable controllers are currently unmatched in this space. The display is an 8.8-inch touchscreen that tops out at 1600p resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate; it can scale down to 800p and 60 Hz to preserve battery life and maximize performance. Don’t expect the device’s 49.2 Wh battery to hold a charge for long while pushing 1600p resolution (though Lenovo claims it can recharge back to 70% in 30 minutes when you use the included 65 W charger).

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