The Lenovo Legion Go lastly has a brand new vary of official Lenovo-made equipment. Getting on for a 12 months since its launch, patrons of the hand-held have beforehand needed to depend on third-party equipment, however now a complete vary of high quality Lenovo choices is obtainable to can help you take advantage of your valuable moveable.
The Lenovo Legion Go has turn out to be the de facto third massive possibility for PC avid gamers seeking to seize probably the greatest handheld gaming PCs, however its lack of official equipment has been certainly one of its nagging negatives. With these new equipment, although, Lenovo has lastly turned these frowns the wrong way up. Mixed with latest official Legion Go value drops, the hand-held now has a brand new lease of life.
As revealed in a leak final week, right here is the complete vary of Lenovo Legion Go equipment:
- Lenovo Legion Go Carry Case
- Lenovo Legion Go Joystick and Joystick Caps
- Lenovo Legion Go Charging Connector
- Lenovo Multi-System Bluetooth Mini Keyboard
- Lenovo Legion R27qc-30 and Lenovo Legion R32qc-30 Displays
The two displays on the finish of this checklist are a little bit of a cheat, as they’re simply regular gaming displays that you may plug the Legion Go into, however they haven’t any particular Legion Go options past this. Any gaming monitor can present the identical video output characteristic with the precise USB-C to HDMI/DP cable adapter.
Onto the correct equipment, the carry case is a typical semi-hard shell with a woven construct and a dual-zip fastener. It additionally incorporates a clapboard to guard the display. and has an inside zip pocket to your different equipment. Crucially, the Lenovo Legion Go energy adapter and FPS Mode controller puck match within the case beneath the hand-held.
As for the Legion Go USB-C dock, it supplies USB-C energy (as much as 100W), two USB-A 3.0 ports, a USB-C port, an HDMI 2.0 port, and it even has a Gigabit RJ45 port for connecting to your property community by way of a wire, fairly than clogging your Wi-Fi. The hand held simply drops into the dock to connect with all this lot, letting you play video games utilizing the removable controllers, or utilizing one other Bluetooth controller, whereas both viewing your recreation on the display or an hooked up TV or monitor.
Subsequent up is the Legion Go Charging Connector, which turns the Go’s removable TrueStrike controllers right into a single, chargeable controller. When the Charging Controller is absolutely charged, it could present a full cost for each the left and proper removable controllers. This makes for a way more handy, comfy method to play, and is a superb accompaniment to the USB-C dock.
In the meantime, the Lenovo Legion Go Joystick and Joystick Caps present a way of upgrading the texture of the tops of the hand-held’s controller joysticks. These pads have an “additional grippy textured materials” that you could be desire to the usual controller materials.
Lastly, there’s the Lenovo Multi-System Bluetooth Mini Keyboard which, just like the displays, isn’t actually a Legion Go accent however is the moveable keyboard the corporate recommends for utilizing with the Go. It has a 75% structure and could be very gentle, weighing simply 180g. It’s additionally simply 5.6mm thick.
These new equipment are launching now, however largely aren’t but obtainable, although the dock is listed on Lenovo’s web site with a traditional value of $64.99, which is presently discounted to $59.79.
For extra on why you could or could not need to make the Legion Go your gaming handheld of selection, take a look at our Legion Go evaluation, Steam Deck OLED evaluation, and Asus ROG Ally X evaluation to see the way it stacks up in opposition to its chief opponents.