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You ever stumbled upon something and thought, “Wow, this isn’t exactly shiny and new, but it’s kinda cool”? Yeah, that’s the Lenovo Legion Go for you. It’s not exactly a fresh-off-the-press handheld console, but man, it’s got some oomph. We’re talking a Z1 Extreme chip, a hefty 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD. This guy used to be priced at $699.99. But wait for it — it’s now at $499.99 on Amazon. Sounds like a sweet deal, right? It’s not part of Prime Day 2025 or anything fancy like that, but heck, $200 off feels like Christmas in July. Or October? Whatever. It’s cheaper than the ‘lesser’ Legion Go S now, which is frankly bananas — that one rocks an AMD Z2 Go chip but costs like 90 bucks more at its current $589.99. Weird flex, but okay.
Now, let me throw some geek speak at you. The Lenovo Legion Go’s edge over things like — what’s it called, oh yeah — the Asus Ally ROG X, is its screen. This thing’s got an 8.8-inch display, which makes it pretty immersive if you’re not so much about being ultra-portable. And it’s got these two USB-C ports. So, you can charge and connect to an external display at the same time. Seriously, who comes up with this stuff?
Oh, and get this: detachable controllers. Like Parker Lewis, you never lose with those — one even morphs into a mouse for shooting games. Let’s be real, nobody wants to lug around an extra controller just for some chill gaming on a giant hotel room TV.
Feel this: you’d want more graphics juice? Cool, both USB-C ports are USB4 and can dance with Thunderbolt 3/4 enclosures. Techie stuff, right? You can even snag a Lenovo Legion Go with a USB-C hub if you’re dreaming of transforming it into a gaming beast or workstation back home.
Right, where was I? Oh yes, if you’re not into waiting for sales because patience is a virtue you don’t have, then grabbing the Legion Go for $499 seems solid. Not the shiniest console at the party, but it’ll sure keep you entertained without burning through your wallet. I mean, the last time it hit this price was December last year. Yeah, like ages ago if you count in tech years.
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