US EditionBazzite Creator Refutes GPD's Claim of Official Support Coming to Handheld Win 5 Model
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Bazzite creator denies official collaboration with Windows handheld, says "GPD lied" to its customers
Last Updated on January 28, 2026 We recently reported on news of the GPD Win 5 handheld earning “official” support from Bazzite, becoming the first AMD Strix Halo-powered handheld to hold such a title. However, the creator of the open-source Bazzite project has come out to confirm they have nothing to do with this alleged ...
Bazzite Creator Refutes GPD's Claim of Official Support Coming to Handheld Win 5 Model
Over a week ago, GPD seemingly jumped the gun with their announcement of forthcoming official Bazzite support—specifically destined to roll out on their range-topping Win 5 handheld gaming PC. Within a day or two—following wider news coverage of GPD's bold declaration, issued via their own subreddit—Bazzite leadership and community managers stepped in. Currently, GPD's AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" APU-powered gaming device can run the Fedora-b…
With its out-of-standard data sheet, as well as its external battery, GPD's WIN5 console is a small UFO in the current landscape of portable consoles. At least for now, as it murmurs that some competitors will opt for a similar solution with the battery on future high-end consoles. For sure, one can wonder if the idea of putting an AMD processor Ryzen AI Max+ 395, but that's not the issue today. Indeed, the little news concerns the operating sys…
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