Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices
📍 The outcome
Lenovo confirmed that a BIOS update for the Legion Go handheld could render devices unusable and that the bricking was not caused by user error. The company pledged to repair all affected units, including those out of warranty, free of charge.
Epilogue added 1h ago, after coverage quieted.
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Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices The Verge · 28d ago broke it first
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Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices The Verge · 28d ago broke it first
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