We’ve been waiting for it since CES at the start of the year, but it looks like Lenovo is finally ready to give its big daddy Legion Go a second generation. The Legion Go S is a smaller, more affordable option that more directly competes with the Steam Deck . But the Lenovo Legion Go 2 is all-in on Windows and a more powerful Ryzen Z2 Extreme platform. It’ll land in October for (gulp) over $1,000 USD.
The original Legion Go was a bold expansion of the portable gaming PC design, incorporating a larger 8.8-inch screen and detachable controllers (a la the Nintendo Switch), one of which could work as a pseudo gaming mouse for shooters. The Legion Go 2 keeps all of these design elements. The shape has been updated to be a bit more ergonomic, but it’s holding on to its distinctive features,