Not way back, we spoke about rumors of a brand new handheld gaming PC from Lenovo that would probably greatest Valve’s Steam Deck. Effectively, it seems the Legion GO is definitely occurring, and it’s popping out on the finish of October.

In a current report from GamesRadar+, The upcoming Lenovo machine will likely be launching this Halloween (actually October 31) and judging from the {hardware}, it may topple the Steam Deck. Nevertheless, as at all times with these extra premium gaming units, there’s the worth to think about.

In response to the report, the Legion GO will set you again $799. However hopefully, that further dosh will likely be going in direction of one thing that may rival the most effective cell gaming PCs round.

What’s below the hood?

Whereas it would sport 16GB of RAM, much like the Steam Deck, the general {hardware} of the Legion GO seems to be somewhat extra spectacular. For instance, the previous boasts an AMD RDNA 2 graphics chip, however the latter will make the most of the extra up-to-date RDNA 3. The GO additionally comes with 512GB of storage and an SD slot that may maintain as much as 2TB. Once more, much like the Deck, however that’s provided that you pay for the dearer model of Valve’s machine.

Lenovo’s machine will run on Home windows 11 versus it being a Linux-based system. It’s as much as you to resolve whether or not a cell PC utilizing Home windows is an effective factor or not, however at the very least you will be extra assured that video games will likely be suitable out of the field.

Take a look at Lenovo’s web site if you need extra data on the Legion GO. Additionally, take a look at the above launch trailer, which showcases a few of the attention-grabbing options it has, together with Change-like controllers, a stronger battery, and AR capabilities.