I’m a confessed convert to Windows-based gaming handhelds, triggered by data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/asus-rog-ally-review” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/asus-rog-ally-review”>ASUS’ ROG Ally. Eventually, after a wild trip to the expensive fringe with data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pc/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-last-straw-for-intel-handhelds” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pc/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-last-straw-for-intel-handhelds”>MSI’s Claw 8 AI+, I realized that Valve’s otherwise legendary data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/steam-deck-review” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/steam-deck-review”>Steam Deck just wasn’t powerful enough to occupy my downtime anymore.
This isn’t a Windows 11 vs. data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/steamos” data-auto-tag-linker=”true” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/steamos”>SteamOS debate, by the way, as the data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/linux” data-auto-tag-linker=”true” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/linux”>Linux-based distro still offers incredibly appealing benefits for novice PC gamers and enthusiasts, particularly when you start digging into expanded forks like data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://bazzite.gg/” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://bazzite.gg/” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade”…
