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Legion Go 2 vs original: side‑by‑side photos reveal key design upgrades
I took dozens of pictures comparing the physical design differences between the Legion Go 2 and the original Legion Go. See how these handheld gaming PCs compare.
Lenovo Legion Go 2 and original Legion Go lying on their backs with their screens off.
I bought this wireless keyboard for my handheld gaming PCs and it's one of the best purchases I've ever made — I've used it with Legion Go 2, ROG Ally X, and more
I bought this foldable Bluetooth keyboard for my handheld gaming PCs and it's made interacting with certain menus and typing into certain games much easier.
Artciety Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard laying in front of the ROG Ally X.
11 cheap handheld gaming PC accessories that transformed my play sessions — and they work with Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, and more
I've spent hundreds of hours across my various handheld gaming PCs, and these are the accessories I recommend most for all of them.
JSAUX right angle USB-C adapter connected to an ROG Ally X with a green alligator cable protector on the charging cable.
Geekom’s mini PC deal just got even smaller, thanks to our secret code — extra discount drops price to $475
I've tested several Geekom mini PCs and have found these devices to be reliable and convenient. Right now, you can use our special code to get a great deal on an already discounted mini PC.
Geekom IT13 mini PC on a desk below a monitor. A graphic reads "Windows Central Amazon Prime Day Deals."
Why we’d pick the Harpe Ace over the ASUS ROG Spatha X for our next gaming mouse
Multiple ASUS ROG PC gaming accessories are on sale for Prime Day. We've highlighted a deal we recommend and also provided warnings for one we don't.
Image of the ASUS ROG Harpe Ace Mini wireless gaming mouse.
Lenovo’s Legion Go S handheld brings console‑style gaming and PC power into a sleek, portable design
Lenovo's entry-level gaming handheld is currently $50 off for Prime Day, making it more affordable than some other current-gen handhelds.
The Legion Go S resting on a chair with a dBrand screen protector installed on it.
Don't waste your money on an expensive computer — a discounted Geekom mini PC can do the same job for less
I've tested dozens of Geekom mini PCs and have found that they are reliable and powerful little computers. Right now, you can get one at a discount thanks to these Amazon Prime Day deals.
A graphic that reads "Windows Central Deals on the left of the screen with a Geekom mini PC on the right of the screen.
The ROG Xbox Ally X and the Legion Go 2 seem to be approaching upgradability extremely differently — and it could hurt one of them in the long run
After opening a Legion Go 2, I've discovered a big difference between it and the Xbox Ally X. It seems Lenovo is clamping down on upgradability, while ASUS ROG is leaning into it.
A closeup of the left controller while connected to the Lenovo Legion Go 2.
I tested the Legion Go 2 for hours — it improves upon the original gaming handheld except in one crucial way
The Legion Go 2 offers several improvements over the original handheld that help make it the most versatile Windows handheld gaming PC to date. Our review.
The Lenovo Legion Go 2 right controller in its FPS mode base with the let controller lying down. The Legion Go 2 is propped up on its kickstand behind them.
Xbox has revealed a new Handheld Compatibility Program along with the Xbox Ally release date — it could fix what Steam Deck still gets wrong
During Gamescom 2025, Xbox revealed a new Handheld Compatibility Program for its Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X. It's potentially a more robust system than Steam Deck verification.
Xbox Ally and Steam Deck on a green background.
LIVE: Gamescom 2025 — Monster Hunter Wilds + Final Fantasy XIV colab, World of Warcraft: Midnight, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and more shown off during ONL
Gamescom 2025 is going on this week, bringing with it the latest Xbox and PC gaming news. Here are all of the latest Xbox and PC gaming announcements and rumors from the event.
An Xbox Ally X floating over a green background with Silksong displayed on the screen along with the protagonist from Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. It says "Gamescom 2025" underneath the handheld.
My father built our first Frankenstein computer with Apple parts before switching to Microsoft — and I can pinpoint the exact moment a 'walled garden' turned him away
The first computer I ever used was cobbled together using various Apple computer parts. It was made back when Apple didn't have a walled garden like it does today. In fact, it was the rise of the walled garden that pushed my family away from Apple and toward Windows.
A top down view of a customized computer built in 1982 with a keyboard built into the wooden frame.
What makes a perfect video game intro? These 7 PC games are the best I've ever played that show you how first impressions are everything!
Some games have such powerful openings that they suck you in right away. Here are the seven best PC games with the most compelling intros.
A screenshot from Final Fantasy XVI showing a young boy staring up with blood on his face and yelling.
These 7 PC Game Intros Hook You Instantly with Captivating Cinematics — Grabbing You by the Collar and Sucking You In
Some games have such powerful openings that they suck you in right away. Here are the seven best PC games with the most compelling intros.
A screenshot from Final Fantasy XVI showing a young boy staring up with blood on his face and yelling.
My Top Xbox Game Pass Title Recommendations of 2025 — 7 Games Added This Year You Need to Play Today
Dozens of games have come to Xbox Game Pass this year, but these are the top seven you really don't want to miss out on.
Yatzli from Avowed, a ladybug from Grounded 2, a massive alligator from South of Midnight, and the door 46 in Blue Prince on a blue background.
7 games that are perfect for handheld gaming PCs — with my favorite Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Legion Go titles
I've played dozens of games on my ROG Ally, Steam Deck, and Legion Go. These are the ones I've enjoyed playing most on these portable gaming devices.
ROG Ally standing up and Steam Deck lying down.
[ENDED] This Xbox Edition mechanical keyboard is at its lowest price yet while this sale lasts — Nostalgic green transparency for the win
This Xbox Edition of the 8BitDo Retro 87 Mechanical Keyboard is currently at its lowest price yet, while stock is available. It has several helpful controls and has a beautiful Halo green transparency to it.
8BitDo Retro 87 Mechanical Keyboard Xbox Edition
