

In an email to HEXUS SteelSeries says it will also be available from Argos, Curry's and PC World in the UK for £69.99. Those interested can buy this SteelSeries Engine 3.15+ powered keyboard for £49.99 direct. SteelSeries says the switches are low friction for near-silent use.Įlsewhere the design embraces 10-zone RGB lighting, IP32 water resistant for protection against spills, dedicated multimedia controls (inc metal roller wheel, see image below), 3-way cable routing, and a magnetic wrist rest. This is a full sized keyboard with SteelSeries' own "whisper-quiet gaming switches and gaming-grade anti-ghosting" rated for 20 million key-presses. The Apex 3 from SteelSeries is the firm's new entry level gaming keyboard. The company says that it has selected the brightest RGB LEDs in any mouse it has made so far (about 750 lux) and these, alongside other mouse features, can be configured in the SteelSeries Engine software.Īvailable from today via retailers like Argos, Curry's and PC World, the SteelSeries Rival 3 Gaming Mouse costs £34.99 in the UK. Other attractions of the SteelSeries Rival 3 Gaming Mouse are its 6 buttons, 77g weight, onboard storage, and triple RGB lighting zones. Other key features are the 300IPS tracking, 35g acceleration, and 60m click switches (same switches as on the Rival 650). This sensor, created in collaboration with PixArt, is said to deliver a huge leap at this price range and offers precise performance with true 1-to-1 tracking. The 'hyper-durable polymer' chassis mouse features SteelSeries' new TrueMove Core 8.500CPI optical sensor. The updated SteelSeries Rival 3 mouse features "a new performance-focused sensor," and is claimed to be a purposefully designed fully-fledged gaming rodent with cutting edge tech where it counts. The SteelSeries name has a particular cachet in eSports gaming and these newly announced "high performance gaming peripherals," are aimed at bringing the most important premium qualities of the range to "a wider audience of gamers." In other words, these new products are affordable or budget gaming peripherals which are designed to introduce thrifty consumers to the brand. Today SteelSeries revealed a new updated Rival 3 Gaming Mouse, as well as a pair of new lower-tier Gaming Keyboards, the Apex 3 and Apex 5.
