The Lenovo Legion Go is presently obtainable for its lowest-ever value, a milestone little question impressed by the latest success of the Asus ROG Ally X. Regardless of having the identical AMD Ryzen Z1 Excessive APU on the core of every gadget, the Ally X brings way more energy to the desk at a really comparable value, that means Lenovo has blinked and located a brand new, decrease ground for its deal pricing.
Whereas neither headset can fairly topple the Steam Deck as the very best handheld gaming PC, it’s nice to have some significant competitors out there. This competitors now seems to be having a constructive influence on pricing, which is what sees the Legion Go drop to simply $551.99.
There’s, nevertheless, a catch to this engaging pricing, as you’ll must be a member of MyBestBuyPlus. In any other case the low cost is capped at $100, making the general value $599.99, which remains to be an incredible deal.
Amazon did have the Legion Go for $511.79 over the weekend, however this value has since been adjusted to mirror comparable financial savings to Finest Purchase. It’s additionally value noting that it’s solely the 512GB mannequin which seems to be on sale proper now.
The timing of this deal isn’t any accident, with the Asus ROG Ally X releasing for simply $100 greater than the Legion Go a number of weeks in the past. That is regardless of the Ally X having double the bottom storage, quicker and better capability RAM, and a wealth of different quality-of-life enhancements that began to make the Legion Go’s $699 MSRP look weak.
Each units look equally as weak, not less than when it comes to worth, when in comparison with the value of the Steam Deck LCD and OLED fashions, however a substantial energy hole now exists that Valve is beginning to wrestle counter. This comes amid rumors that it’s going to quickly make SteamOS a downloadable choice for the ROG Ally handhelds.
The Legion Go is by far probably the most energetic handheld with regards to value cuts, and we’ve coated all of them together with a steep value minimize final month simply earlier than the Ally X was launched. If the present development continues, we may see the Legion Go hit a $200 low cost earlier than the top of the 12 months.
For a take a look at which titles work finest on gaming handhelds, take a look at the very best Steam Deck video games, the place now we have examined each sport so you understand they work nice.
