Every time we review a PC Windows gaming handheld, the key criticism is always the same: the OS simply isn't good enough for mobile use. And yet SteamOS is. Enter Bazzite, a Linux install that replicates and customises the SteamOS experience for windows machines, including the Asus ROG Ally. Does it work? How well does it work? What about performance? And what about the Ally's unique selling point - its VRR display? Oliver Mackenzie reports.
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00:00 Overview
01:01 User Experience
04:44 Performance and Battery Life
08:27 ROG Ally with Bazzite vs Steam Deck OLED
09:40 Installation Process
12:04 Analysis and Conclusion
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