Lenovo to Release a Portable Device Running SteamOS in May
Lenovo to Release a Portable Device Running SteamOS in May

In May 2025, Lenovo will unveil the Lenovo Legion Go S — the first portable device based on SteamOS, created by a company other than Valve. This announcement sparks interest among gaming enthusiasts, as the combination of Lenovo's hardware prowess and SteamOS capabilities opens new horizons for mobile gaming.

Lenovo is creating a unique product that combines performance, innovation, and accessibility, attracting the attention of both professional players and those seeking a versatile solution for entertainment and education.

Background

SteamOS, developed by Valve, became the foundation for the portable device Steam Deck, which created a buzz among gamers thanks to its user-friendliness and game optimization. Now Lenovo, a global leader in electronics manufacturing, is taking the market to a new level by creating the portable device Legion Go S with official SteamOS licensing.

Equipped with an 8-inch screen with variable refresh rate (VRR) support, TrueStrike controllers with customizable triggers, and Hall-effect joysticks, Legion Go S offers an unparalleled experience for gamers.

Details of the New Product

Lenovo Legion Go S (8", 1) Powered by SteamOS combines:

  • Full access to the Steam Store and Steam library.
  • Cloud save capability, ensuring a seamless transition between PC and portable device.
  • Support for Remote Play for game streaming from a PC.

The price of the new product starts at $499.99, making it competitive compared to similar devices.

Lenovo Legion Go S—Powered by SteamOS (8”, 1). Source: Lenovo
Lenovo Legion Go S—Powered by SteamOS (8”, 1). Source: Lenovo

Specifications of Lenovo Legion Go S Powered by SteamOS:

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  • Dimensions and Weight: 299.0mm x 127.55mm x 22.6mm / 740g
  • Display: 8″ WQXGA (1920 X 1200) LCD 16:10 (120Hz / 500 nits / 10 Point Touch Support / 100%sRGB)
  • Processor: Up to AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme (3.3Ghz, 8 Core, 16 Threads)
  • Graphics Card: Up to Integrated AMD Radeon 700M Series
  • RAM: Up to 32GB 6400Mhz LPDDR5X
  • Storage: Up to 1T PCIe SSD (Gen4) (2242, 2280 compatible)
  • OS: SteamOS
  • Battery: 55.5Whr / 3 Cells. Rapid Charge Express Support 60 mins 85%
  • Power Adapter: 65W USB Type-C
  • Ports: 1xMicro SD, 2xUSB4. 1xAudio Jacks Combo
  • Sound: 2x2w Integrated Speakers
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E (2.4Gbps) 22AX, Bluetooth 5.3

The Lenovo Legion Go S is not just another device, but an important step forward for the entire portable gaming industry. By providing gamers with a powerful solution supported by SteamOS, Lenovo makes a significant contribution to enhancing freedom of choice and improving the quality of the gaming experience.

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