HyperX is ready for 2021 with a fresh new line of PC and console peripherals. To kick things off for CES 2021, the company announced an upgrade to their fantastic Wireless Cloud II Gaming Headset (our review on the 2020 model), a new HyperX Alloy Origins 60 Mechanical Keyboard, a ChargePlayDui Controller charging station for Xbox Series X/S, and a new Pulsefire Haste gaming mouse and Cloud Revolver Gaming 7.1 headset, with the last two shipping today! It’s a lot to get to, so let’s get to the specifics:
HyperX Alloy Origins 60 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: (LINK) The Alloy Origins 60 keyboard features an ultra-compact 60 percent form factor with a space-saving layout to maximize desktop real estate for ultimate mouse movement. The keyboard uses HyperX red linear mechanical switches designed with a shorter actuation point and shorter travel time for more responsive switch action. HyperX Alloy Origins 60 utilizes exposed LED designs of HyperX Red switches and PBT double-shot keycaps with secondary functions printed on the sides for quick recognition. HyperX NGENUITY software allows users to personalize lighting, Game Mode and macro settings, offering up to three profiles with on-board memory. Alloy Origins 60 gaming keyboard – Available in the U.S. on Feb. 22 for MSRP $99.99 on HyperX Shop
HyperX ChargePlay Duo Controller Charging Station for Xbox: (LINK) The Official Xbox licensed HyperX ChargePlay Duo is designed for Xbox and compatible with Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One wireless controllers. Two additional battery doors will be included to fit onto Xbox Series X/S wireless controllers. The product features a quick docking design on the weighted base and LED indicators that display charging status for each controller. Each ChargePlay Duo also includes two 1400mAH rechargeable battery packs. HyperX ChargePlay Duo Controller Charging Station for Xbox – Available in the U.S. on HyperX Shop in February for MSRP $39.99
Expanded HyperX Pulsefire Haste Availability: (LINK) Originally released in the U.S., the Pulsefire Haste is now available globally. Pulsefire Haste utilizes an ultra-light honeycomb hex shell design that offers quicker movements and increased ventilation. The mouse features TTC Golden Micro Dustproof switches with 60M click durability, six programmable buttons and onboard memory. Pulsefire Haste is built with low-friction, pure virgin-grade PTFE skates for effortless glide movement and utilizes HyperFlex USB cable designed to reduce tension and resistance. Pulsefire Haste includes grip tape for both sides of the mouse as well as the left and right mouse buttons and a replacement set of PTFE skates are also included. Pulsefire Haste is customizable with HyperX NGENUITY software and allows users to personalize DPI settings, RGB lighting, button assignments, and record macros. Pulsefire Haste Gaming Mouse – Now available globally for MSRP $49.99
Expanded HyperX Cloud II Wireless Availability: (LINK) Originally released in the U.S., the Cloud II Wireless is now available globally. Building on the legacy of the wired Cloud II’s design, comfort, performance, and durability, Cloud II Wireless offers immersive in-game audio experiences. The headset features HyperX custom-tuned virtual 7.1 surround sound2 and 53mm drivers delivering rich and clear sound for gaming, working from home and schooling from home. This gaming-grade wireless headset broadcasts at 2.4GHz and offers up to 30 hours3 of battery life and 20 meters of wireless range4. Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset – Now available globally for MSRP $149.99
Expanded HyperX Cloud Revolver + 7.1 Availability: (LINK) Originally released in the U.S., the Cloud Revolver + 7.1 is now available globally. The Cloud Revolver Gaming Headset + 7.1 features immersive sound, wide audio range, a studio-grade sound stage along with signature HyperX comfort and durability. Cloud Revolver + 7.1 with virtual surround sound2 offers 50mm directional drivers to deliver greater depth and width for improved audio precisions in first-person shooter and open environment games. The tuning of the driver, the mechanical design of the acoustical chamber, and larger ear cups allow users to clearly and accurately hear an opponent for ultimate competitive advantage while gaming. Cloud Revolver Gaming Headset + 7.1 – Now available globally for MSRP $149.99
Certainly HyperX will have a few more tricks up their sleeve in 2021, and possible a few gems to share at CES 2021. Stay tuned right here for all the details, as well as our reviews on each.
Ron Burke is the Editor in Chief for Gaming Trend. Currently living in Fort Worth, Texas, Ron is an old-school gamer who enjoys CRPGs, action/adventure, platformers, music games, and has recently gotten into tabletop gaming.
Ron is also a fourth degree black belt, with a Master's rank in Matsumura Seito Shōrin-ryū, Moo Duk Kwan Tang Soo Do, Universal Tang Soo Do Alliance, and International Tang Soo Do Federation. He also holds ranks in several other styles in his search to be a well-rounded fighter.
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