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Paying $200+ for a PS5 pro controller is crazy, so pay $87 for this Razer one instead
The article discusses the high cost of premium PlayStation 5 controllers, highlighting the Razer Raiju V3 Pro as an example of an expensive but feature-rich option. It notes a significant discount on the Razer controller, making it a more accessible alternative to official Sony accessories.
Sanrio fans raise up - Woot's Summer of Gaming sale has dropped this Hello Kitty headset to its lowest price yet
Woot's Summer of Gaming sale has dropped Razer's Hello Kitty Kraken Kitty V2 USB wired headset to its lowest price of $31.99, significantly reduced from its usual $109.99 MSRP. This wired headset, primarily aimed at PC players, features Razer's 40mm Triforce audio drivers, a Hyperclear Cardioid microphone, 7.1 surround sound, and RGB lighting, complete with white cat ears and a pink bow.
Pompompurin is now getting the Razer treatment as a new and ridiculously cute headset has appeared at Target
Razer is releasing a new wireless Bluetooth headset featuring the Sanrio character Pompompurin, available at Target for $139.99 starting October 4. This headset is a re-skin of the Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Bluetooth, incorporating Pompompurin's signature ears and beret design, along with Razer's 40mm Triforce audio drivers and other features like a Hyperclear Cardioid microphone and stream-reactive RGB lighting.
Razer's latest gaming keyboard accessory is a $90 artisan keycap
Razer is releasing a new accessory for mechanical keyboards: a $90 "artisan" keycap featuring a hand-finished, resin-cast triple-headed snake model. This limited-edition keycap is designed as a centerpiece and is compatible with cross-stem switches, allowing it to be used on non-Razer keyboards. Interested buyers must sign up on Razer's website for notifications about the highly limited sale.
Team Razer OpTic Texas Defends Esports World Cup Title in Historic Back-to-Back Victory | Invision Game
OpTic Texas has made esports history by becoming the first Call of Duty team to win the Esports World Cup title for two consecutive years. The team successfully defended their championship at the 2026 Esports World Cup, adding to their impressive record which includes the CDL 2025 Championship and CDL 2026 Major IV Championship.
Razer has unveiled a highly limited hand-painted snake keycap, and it's so detailed you can make out its every…
Razer has unveiled a limited edition, hand-painted Triple-Headed Snake Edition keycap inspired by its emblem. The artisan keycap, manufactured using resin and individually hand-painted, is set to drop on August 23 and is designed to fit standard MX cross-stem switches. It is being produced in highly limited quantities.
'To own a Razer Artisan Keycap is to display one’s allegiance, a mark of belonging within the Cult of Razer' says the PR nonsense behind this $90 coil of snakes
Razer has launched its first artisan keycap, the Triple-Headed Snake Edition, priced at $90. The resin-cast, hand-painted keycap is designed to fit MX-style switches and is marketed as a statement of identity for PC gaming enthusiasts. The article humorously critiques Razer's marketing language while acknowledging the product's aesthetic appeal.
I love this controller's sugary sweet design, but you can get a great Pro pad for less money
The GameSir T7 Pro Sugar Whirl controller offers a charming design and advanced features like TMR sticks and Hall effect triggers, along with wireless compatibility for PC and Xbox. However, its $90/£100 price point is higher than comparable Pro controllers like the GameSir G7 Pro Tri-Mode, and its ergonomic design may not suit smaller hands. While it excels in connectivity and software customization, the value proposition is questionable for those not prioritizing its specific aesthetic or wireless Xbox features.
Redditor buys what looks to be a prototype for unreleased Xbox Elite Series 3 controller, posts about it on Reddit, then…
A user on Reddit posted details and images of what appears to be a prototype for the unreleased Xbox Elite Series 3 controller, which they claim to have purchased for $200. The controller features a screen between the bumpers and a "PROTOTYPE NOT FOR SALE" marking on the battery. The original poster's account and thread were later mysteriously removed, but images and information have been preserved.
Razer Naga V3 Pro Announced With Swappable Side Plates and 50K Sensor | Invision Game Community
Razer has announced the Razer Naga V3 Pro, an updated version of its MMO gaming mouse featuring swappable magnetic side plates for different genres like MMOs, MOBAs, and FPS games. It boasts a new Razer Focus Pro 50K Optical Sensor Gen-3, Optical Mouse Switches Gen-4, and the HyperScroll Tilt Wheel Gen-2, with battery life up to 155 hours on HyperSpeed Wireless and 280 hours on Bluetooth.
Asus ROG NUC vs gaming laptops, how does the mini PC top dog fare against portable powerhouses?
This article compares the Asus ROG NUC mini PC against various gaming laptops, focusing on performance, ease of use, portability, and value. While the ROG NUC offers comparable or slightly better performance than some gaming laptops and boasts superior port selection, it falls short in portability and overall value for money. Gaming laptops generally provide a better balance of performance, portability, and cost, making them the preferred choice for most users.
The Razer Naga V3 Pro wants to be the last gaming mouse you buy, but it comes at a price
Razer has launched the Naga V3 Pro, an updated version of its multi-tool gaming mouse featuring the latest Focus Pro sensor, Gen-4 optical switches, and Hyperspeed wireless technology. The mouse offers swappable side panels for different control schemes and is priced at $179.99, making it one of the most expensive regular-release gaming mice on the market.
MMO heads rejoice, Razer is bringing out the Naga V3 Pro with upgraded switches, loads of customizability and a…
Razer has unveiled the Naga V3 Pro, an updated MMO gaming mouse featuring swappable thumb plates for customization across different game genres. It boasts Razer's Focus Pro 3rd generation optical sensor, fourth generation optical switches, and a lighter design compared to its predecessor. The mouse is available for $180 / £180 / €200 and offers extensive button customization.
Razer has unveiled even more cute Sanrio Switch 2 console skins at Target, but UK fans can't have them
Razer has launched new Sanrio-themed console skins for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring characters like Cinnamoroll, My Melody, and PomPomPurin. These skins are exclusively available at Target in the US, with no current plans for UK release. The skins are made from 3M cast vinyl, designed to protect against scratches and scuffs while maintaining full dock compatibility.
Razer's Shure lookalike microphone is legit, but it's left me asking where the rest of this brand's content creation gear is in 2026
Razer's new Seiren V3 Pro microphone offers impressive audio quality and a professional design comparable to Shure and Rode offerings, at a competitive price of $249.99. While it features hybrid XLR and USB connectivity, its full potential, including RGB lighting and advanced software features, is unlocked only through the USB connection and Razer Synapse software, which may be a drawback for some users. Despite some limitations with its pop filter and aggressive noise gate in USB mode, the microphone is a strong contender for content creators seeking a versatile and high-quality audio solution.
Evening Reading - August 7, 2026
This Friday Evening Reading roundup covers various gaming news, including reviews for Spider-Man: Brand New Day and the Razer Soma Chroma gaming chair. Take-Two Interactive reported unprecedented pre-order demand for Grand Theft Auto 6, while Bandai Namco announced record Q1 FY27 sales. The article also touches on PC issues with Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, new Shackmaps, and upcoming game releases like S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
Razer Soma Chroma gaming chair review: Rainbow throne
The Razer Soma Chroma gaming chair offers a comfortable and visually striking experience with its integrated RGB lighting, which can sync with games like Cyberpunk 2077. While the chair is comfortable and easy to assemble, the need for a power source can be cumbersome unless a power bank is used. The RGB lighting is primarily aimed at content creators, as it's not easily visible to the user while seated.
I want to love the new Asus ROG Zephyrus G16, but the price is downright painful
The 2026 Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 is a powerful and beautifully designed gaming laptop with a stunning OLED display and improved thermals. However, its prohibitively high price, especially compared to competitors like the Razer Blade 16, makes it difficult to recommend despite its strong performance and portability.
Corsair's latest gaming keyboard just joined the ranks of the best planks I've tested so far
The Corsair Clipper Pro Mini 60 gaming keyboard is a strong contender in the 60% form factor market, offering advanced Hall effect switches and features like Smart Tap for customizable inputs. While it has minor drawbacks such as spacebar scratches and awkwardly mounted stabilizers, its $99.99 price point makes it a compelling alternative to more expensive options like the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Mini.
I'm growing impatient for the new Evangelion anime, but this Asuka gaming keyboard helps
MelGeek has released pre-orders for its Centauri60 Asuka Edition HE gaming keyboard, inspired by Neon Genesis Evangelion, priced at $359 and shipping August 15. The keyboard features Hall-Effect magnetic switches and a design mimicking Asuka's EVA unit. A Rei Ayanami-themed Centauri80 keyboard is also available for $459, featuring an OLED touchscreen.
