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PlayStation’s Samurai Epic Goes Portable: Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Now Steam Deck Verified

Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut PC Update Sony’s PC porting team (Nixxes Software) surprised fans with Patch 8 on Oct. 27, 2025. According to the official notes, “the game now includes a Steam Deck graphics preset… the singleplayer game is now officially Steam Deck verified” steamdb.info. In practice, this means the PC version of Ghost of Tsushima will automatically adjust settings for the Deck’s hardware, and Valve has awarded it the green “Verified” badge. The only caveat is that this applies to the solo campaign; Legends (the online co-op mode) is now a separate free DLC rather than part of

28 October 2025

Lenovo Legion Go 2: This $1,049 OLED Gaming Handheld Aims to Outclass Steam Deck & ROG Ally

Overview of the Lenovo Legion Go 2 Design & Display: The Legion Go 2 closely resembles its predecessor in form, retaining the 8.8-inch landscape screen and detachable controllers on the sides tomsguide.com. However, the display itself sees a major upgrade: it’s now an OLED panel (replacing the original’s LCD) with a crisp WUXGA (1920×1200) resolution and up to 144Hz variable refresh rate for ultra-smooth gameplay news.lenovo.com. The OLED screen produces vibrant colors, deep “inky” blacks and supports HDR TrueBlack 1000, making it arguably “the best handheld screen money can buy” according to one reviewer theverge.com. Interestingly, Lenovo lowered the resolution

5 September 2025

Gaming · Handhelds · Lenovo · Reviews · Technology

MSI Claw A8: The $1,000 Handheld Gaming PC Shaking Up the Steam Deck Era

MSI Claw A8 Overview: Specs and Features MSI’s Claw A8 BZ2EM is the company’s latest and most powerful handheld gaming PC to date. Announced at Computex 2025, it marks MSI’s first venture with an AMD processor in their handheld lineup theverge.com. Key specs include: Release Timeline and Latest Updates (as of Sept 2025) The MSI Claw A8’s rollout has been gradual and somewhat staggered across regions: In summary, as of September 2025 the Claw A8 is available in select Asian and European markets at a premium ~$1,000-equivalent price. A North American debut is still pending. Enthusiasts following the news are

4 September 2025

Handheld Gaming · MSI Claw · NASDAQ:AMD · PC Gaming · Steam Deck · Tech Reviews

Xbox Ally X Review & Showdown: Microsoft’s Powerhouse Handheld Takes On Steam Deck OLED, Switch 2 & More

Specs Showdown: Xbox Ally X vs. The Competition Before diving into head-to-head comparisons, here’s a quick look at how the Ally X’s core specs compare: Next, we compare the Xbox Ally X against these contenders in key areas: Xbox Ally X vs. Steam Deck OLED Power vs. Platform: Valve’s Steam Deck (especially the refreshed OLED model) remains the Ally X’s most obvious competitor. Performance-wise, the Ally X handily outclasses the Steam Deck, thanks to a much newer CPU/GPU. The Deck’s custom AMD chip (Zen2 CPU, 8 older RDNA2 GPU units) can run last-gen games well, but struggles with recent AAA

27 August 2025

Comparisons · Gaming · Handheld · Reviews · Xbox