The era in which games can only be played at home on a console connected to a TV is already over.
Moreover, thanks to advances in technology, we live in a wonderful era in which we can remotely play console games on smartphones and other devices using an Internet connection, and we can play high-quality games using cloud gaming services regardless of the specifications of the device.
Since games can be played on a wide variety of platforms, it is necessary to have a device that is suitable for playing games to make the experience even more enjoyable, so accessories that attach to smartphones and small PCs are being sold.
In August 2022, " Logitech G," the gaming brand of Logitech International, the world's leading company in the gaming device market, will launch a new gaming device with Tencent Games, the gaming division of Tencent Holdings (Tencent) Ltd. Tencent Games, the gaming division of Tencent Holdings.
The partnership will bring a mobile device for cloud gaming to the market in the second half of 2022.
The announcement was made in August 2022, so it was expected to be made in the near future, but now the full details have been revealed!
Specializing in cloud services! Logitech G CLOUD announced!
The Logitech G CLOUD is an Android OS CLOUD Gaming Handheld with a 7-inch full HD touchscreen display, in other words, a portable gaming device specialized for cloud services.
In addition to the touchscreen display, the device is equipped with thumbsticks, buttons, triggers, and a gyro sensor, allowing users to comfortably play a variety of games on the "Logitech G CLOUD" alone.
The screen refresh rate is 60 Hz, so you can enjoy smooth video expression.
With a long battery life of up to 12 hours, you can play games almost all day long, excluding sleeping and resting time.
As I mentioned before, "Logitech G CLOUD" is compatible with cloud gaming services such as " Xbox Game Pass " and " GeForce NOW," allowing you to play the latest game titles anytime over Wi-Fi. You can play the latest game titles anytime, anywhere as long as you have a Wi-Fi environment!
The service also supports Xbox Remote Play and Remote Play using Steam Link, so as long as Wi-Fi is available, you can continue playing the title you are currently playing outdoors or in your bedroom without a gaming console.
The official website ( in English) went live with the announcement. Reservations are now open!
The regular price is US$349.99, but currently on sale for only US$299.99.
The price is US$349.99, but unfortunately, there is no announcement regarding sales in Japan at this time.
While the price range may be affordable, people are always eager to try out a new device when it comes out, so let's wait for more information on its availability in Japan in the near future!
For more information, please visit the official Logitech G CLOUD website!
| SPECS & DETAILS | |
| DIMENSIONS | Lenght: 10.11 in (256.84 mm)
Width: 4.61 in (117.21 mm) Height: 1.30 in (32.95 mm) |
|---|---|
| COMPUTE | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (SD720G)
Octa-core CPU up to 2.3GHz Resolution: 1920 x 1080 FHD (16:9 ratio) |
| DISPLAY | Resolution: 1920 x 1080 FHD (16:9 ratio)
Type: IPS LCD Brightness: 450 nits typical Display Size: 7" diagonal Fresh Rate: 60 Hz Touch Enabled: multi-touch |
| AUDIO | Stereo speaker, driven by high voltage smart amplifier providing clear playback
Stereo microphone, featuring echo cancellation and noise suppression with high quality codec and DSP 3.5mm stereo headphone/headset jack AUX output support Bluetooth 5.1, with Qualcomm® aptXTM Adaptive support Digital USB-C headphone support |
| CONTROL | A / B / X / Y buttons
D-Pad L & R analog joysticks L & R bumpers L & R analog triggers L & R option buttons G button and Home button |
| SENSE CONTROL AND FEEDBACK | Linear Haptics
6-axis IMU sensor Ambient light sensor |
| WIFI | Dual-band Wi-Fi radio, 2.4GHz and 5GHz
2 x 2 MIMO IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| BLUETOOTH | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| BATTERY | Battery Type : Rechargeable Li-Polymer
Number of Cells: 2 cells in parallel Battery Weight (g): 90 Battery Watt Hours (Wh): 23.1 |
| EXPANSION | TF Card |
| WARRANTY INFORMATION | 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty |
| PART NUMBER | 940-000198 |
| OPERATING SYSTEM | Android 11, with Google Mobile Service |
| IN THE BOX | Logitech G CLOUD gaming handheld
Power adaptor USB cable (USB-A to USB-C) User documentation |